Cott Corp. (COT) Declares $0.06 Quarterly Dividend; 2.6% Yield

Cott Declares Quarterly Dividend and Announces Board Approval of Dividend Reinvestment Plan

May 6, 2015 8:00 AM EDT

TORONTO, ON and TAMPA, FL -- (Marketwired) -- 05/06/15 -- Cott Corporation (NYSE: COT) (TSX: BCB) (the "Company" or "Cott") today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend (the "Q1 Dividend") of USD$0.06 per share on Cott's common shares ("Common Shares"). The dividend is payable in cash on June 17, 2015, to shareowners of record at the close of business on June 5, 2015.

The Company also announced today that Cott's Board of Directors has approved a dividend reinvestment plan ("DRIP") with an effective date of May 18, 2015.... More

Cott Corporation Announces Results of Voting for Directors at Annual and Special Meeting of Shareowners

May 5, 2015 5:00 PM EDT

TORONTO, ON and TAMPA, FL -- (Marketwired) -- 05/05/15 -- Cott Corporation (NYSE: COT) (TSX: BCB) (the "Company" or "Cott") today announced the results of voting for directors at its annual and special meeting of shareowners held earlier today (the "Meeting"). By a vote conducted by ballot, each of the nominees listed in the proxy circular dated March 26, 2015 was elected as a director of the Company at the Meeting. The detailed voting results are as follows:

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nominee % of # of Votes # of Votes % of Votes Votes For For Withheld Withheld -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Benadiba 56,096,321 80.81% 13,320,756 19.19% -------------------------------------------------------------------------- George A. Burnett 56,772,587 81.78% 12,644,490 18.22% -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jerry Fowden 69,098,222 99.54%... More

DS Services Sparkletts(R) Enters Fast-Growing Sparkling Water Category

May 4, 2015 8:01 AM EDT

ATLANTA, GA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/04/15 -- DS Services of America, Inc. (DS Services), a subsidiary of Cott Corporation (Cott) (NYSE: COT) (TSX: BCB) and a leading bottled water, coffee and tea direct-to-consumer services provider and owner of Sparkletts bottled drinking water, is entering the fast-growing sparkling beverage category with two new line extensions: Sparkletts Sparkling Water, a refreshing, zero-calorie, lightly flavored sparkling beverage, and Sparkletts ice, a zero-calorie sparkling beverage with a variety of fruit flavors. Both products roll... More