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		<title>Constellation Finds Growth At Higher End With Franciscan</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:14:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like most high-end wine brands, Constellation’s Franciscan label took a hit during the worst of the recession, falling by 10% in 2009. But the brand rebounded slightly in 2010, and last year grew by more than 28% to 295,000 cases. &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/22/2506/constellation-finds-growth-at-higher-end-with-franciscan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Niche Player Cognac Ferrand Projects 30% Expansion For 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Led by president and majority owner Alexandre Gabriel, Cognac Ferrand has a brand portfolio that sold 70,000 cases in the U.S. last year across its Pierre Ferrand Cognac, Cerbois Armagnac, Mathilde liqueurs, Plantation rum, Daron Calvados and Citadelle gin brands. &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/22/2502/niche-player-cognac-ferrand-projects-30-expansion-for-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>News Briefs for February 22, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:07:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[•Chivas Brothers chairman and CEO Christian Porta said Tuesday that Pernod Ricard is on track to reopen its Glen Keith distillery in Speyside next year. The move will boost Chivas Brothers Scotch production capacity by 10% to 15%. Glen Keith &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/22/2498/news-briefs-for-february-22-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Expanding In Minnesota With Quality Wine &amp; Spirits Acquisition</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Southern Wine &#38; Spirits of Minnesota, the joint venture between Southern and eighth-ranked U.S. beer distributor J.J. Taylor, has signed a letter of intent to acquire certain assets of fellow Minnesota wholesaler Quality Wine &#38; Spirits for an undisclosed sum. The &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/21/2496/southern-expanding-in-minnesota-with-quality-wine-spirits-acquisition/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>News Briefs for February 21, 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 18:48:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[•Italy, the number-one exporter of wine to the U.S., carved out an imported wine market share of 31% valued at nearly $1.5 billion in 2011, according to the Italian Trade Commission. Italian wines’ U.S. shipment volume increased 15% to 31.66 &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/21/2494/news-briefs-for-february-21-2012/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Interview: Treasury Wine Estates’ Strategies For Growth</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 15:44:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In May of last year, Treasury Wine Estates officially began trading on the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, launching as a stand-alone wine company after separating from Foster’s Ltd. Since then, Foster’s has been swallowed up by SABMiller in a &#8230; <a href="http://www.shankennewsdaily.com/index.php/2012/02/17/2487/interview-treasury-wine-estates-strategies-for-growth/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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