LG H&H beverage unit posts first loss since Coca-Cola deal

LG Household & Health Care reported the first quarterly operating loss in its beverage division since acquiring the local Coca-Cola bottling business nearly two decades ago, a setback that prompted the company to trim headcount in the unit. The company said its refreshment segment, which includes beverage subsidiaries such as Coca-Cola Beverage Company and Haitai HTB, recorded an operating loss of 9.9 billion won ($6.7 million) in the fourth quarter of 2025. It marked the first such loss since L

By The Korea Herald