Coca-Cola Sri Lanka wins big at SLIM Kantar People’s Awards 2023

Coca-Cola Sri Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd Country Marketing Lead for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Anojah Ratnasabapathy (seventh from left) accepts Youth Choice Beverage Brand of the Year Award from Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing Vice President Education Chinthaka Perera (sixth from left) in the presence of Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing President Nuwan Gamage (fifth from left) and team

CCBSL Director Sales and Commercial Shamal Gunawardene (eighth from left) accepts Beverage Brand of the Year Award from SLIM KANTAR Peoples Awards 2022 Project Chairman Dr. Sumith De Silve (seventh from left) in the presence of Singer PLC Chairman Mohan Pandithage and Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing Treasurer Manthika Ranasinghe (fifth and sixth from left, respectively)

Coca-Cola Sri Lanka, a leading beverage brand that has been in the country for over 60 years, has been awarded the prestigious Beverage Brand of the Year and Youth Choice Beverage Brand of the Year awards, at SLIM Kantar People’s Awards 2023, hosted by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). 
Notably, Coca-Sri Lanka had bagged the aforementioned accolades in 2022 as well, marking this year’s victory a 
consecutive accomplishment.
Over the past 18 months, the brand has been at the forefront of marketing innovations and initiatives. This includes refreshing digital experiences that continue to resonate with the Sri Lankan audience. Coca-Cola Sri Lanka is also proud to have an extensive product presence on leading e-commerce platforms such as Daraz and Kapruka and at leading online retail chains like Keels, Cargills, Glomark, Spar, Laughs and delivery partners like Uber and PickMe.
In addition, partnerships have been established with leading fast food chains to create food combos and have access to purchase online. Pizza Hut and McDonald’s are a few notable examples. The brand’s digital presence is one of the strongest and Coca-Cola Sri Lanka has been continuously leveraging its digital platforms to engage 
with consumers.
According to Coca-Cola Sri Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd Country Marketing Lead for Sri Lanka and Maldives Anojah Ratnasabapathy, “Winning these awards is a true honour and proof of the hard work of our entire team. We are committed to delivering youthful, innovative, uplifting and exciting experiences that meet the changing needs 
of our consumers.”
Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd Sales and Commercial Director Shamal Gunawardene added, “Thank you for choosing Coca-Cola Sri Lanka as your preferred beverage brand. These awards reflect our strong relationship with our consumers without whom this achievement would not have been possible.”