Pernod Sees Q1 Sales Slip, Expects Second-Half Improvement
Pernod Ricard reported sales down 7.6% on an organic basis to €2.38 billion ($2.77b) for its fiscal first quarter ended in September, attributed to inventory adjustments in the U.S., unfavorable foreign exchange impact, and the company’s divestiture of its table wine unit. Continue reading →
Whisky Advocate: Outlander Star Sam Heughan Buys A Distillery In Scotland
Scottish actor, author, and spirits entrepreneur Sam Heughan, best known for his starring role in the popular TV series “Outlander,” is now a Scottish distillery owner. Continue reading →
News Briefs for October 16, 2025
•Campari-owned Russell’s Reserve has released the fourth whiskey in its Single Rickhouse Collection. Continue reading →
Exclusive: Gallo Launches 200-ml. Tetra Paks, As Consumers Reach For Smaller Formats
Further to yesterday’s story on alternative packaging in the wine category, Gallo is launching what it says are a first in the market—200-ml. Tetra Paks—which will be featured across several of its key brands. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2025Moët Hennessy Sales Turn Positive In Third Quarter
Moët Hennessy saw sales return to growth in the third quarter, rising 1% organically on improved trends in its Champagnes & Wines division. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2025Provi, Southern Glazer’s Settle Lawsuit
B2B e-commerce platform Provi and distributor Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits (SGWS) have settled their lawsuit, with Provi now an approved channel for the on- and off-premise to order from Southern Glazer’s vast selection of wines and spirits. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 15, 2025