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Lascelles de Mercado Addition Boosts Campari In First Quarter Despite Organic Sales Decline

Gruppo Campari’s sales increased by 12.9% to €315.2 million ($409m) in the first quarter of 2013, despite a significant drop in organic sales due largely to destocking in Italy, the company’s largest market. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 13, 2013

Campari’s U.S. Growth Offsets Soft Performance In Other Key Markets

Italy’s Gruppo Campari carved out 5.2% sales growth in 2012, to €1.34 billion ($1.74b), as solid progress in the U.S., Australia and emerging markets offset declines in key markets like Italy, Brazil and Germany. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 7, 2013

Campari America To Handle Appleton In U.S.

Following its $415 million acquisition of Jamaica-based Lascelles de Mercado in December, Gruppo Campari will bring the company’s Appleton, Wray & Nephew and Coruba rum brands into Campari America in the U.S. effective March 1. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 15, 2013

News Briefs for February 4, 2013

•Campari America’s Skyy vodka has unveiled its latest flavored entry, Skyy Infusions Wild Strawberry. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 4, 2013

News Briefs for January 8, 2013

Anheuser-Busch will introduce its Budweiser Black Crown extension nationally on January 21, and back the higher-alcohol extension with ads during Super Bowl XLVII on February 3. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 8, 2013

Cuervo Weighs Its Options After Failure Of Diageo Talks

Following the collapse of negotiations with Diageo over global distribution of Jose Cuervo, the Beckmann family is now seeking a new route to market for their 6.9-million-case brand, the largest Tequila in the world. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 12, 2012

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