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Constellation Targets Tequila, Sees Modelo Especial Potentially Overtaking Corona

Constellation Brands is reportedly eyeing an entry into Tequila. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 7, 2013

ABI Closes $20.1 Billion Modelo Deal

Anheuser-Busch InBev (ABI) has finalized its $20.1 billion takeover of Mexico’s Grupo Modelo. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 5, 2013

Robert Mondavi, Simi Drive High-End Growth For Constellation

The above-$15 California wine segment has been providing solid growth for Constellation of late, with its upscale Robert Mondavi, Simi and Franciscan brands all on the upswing. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 23, 2013

News Briefs for May 7, 2013

•Pernod Ricard’s Mumm Napa has partnered with the San Francisco Giants to release a pair of California sparkling wines. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 7, 2013

NEWS ALERT: U.S. Department of Justice Reaches Final Accord With ABI, Clearing Way For Modelo Acquisition

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV and the U.S. Justice Department have reached a final agreement on ABI’s acquisition of the half of Mexico’s Grupo Modelo it doesn’t already own. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 19, 2013

Constellation Touts Share Gains Across Wine, Spirits And Beer As Sales Rise 5%

Constellation Brands’ net sales increased 5% to $2.8 billion in its fiscal year ended February 28, as key wine brands like Kim Crawford, Robert Mondavi, Simi, Ruffino, Mark West, Black Box and Rex Goliath all saw double-digit depletions growth. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 10, 2013

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