Tag Archive: Diageo
News Briefs for May 24, 2013
•Bacardi has launched a new campaign celebrating the Cuban provenance and heritage of its namesake rum brand. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 24, 2013News Briefs for May 22, 2013
•Pernod Ricard’s Mumm Napa has partnered with guitarist Carlos Santana to release a new sparkling wine—Mumm Napa Supernatural Rose. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 22, 2013Progress Report: Diageo’s Vodka Brand Launches From 2010
While Diageo has long been the U.S. market’s biggest vodka player, with top-seller Smirnoff and surging Cîroc leading its portfolio, the company has released a plethora of new entries in recent years to diversify its lineup. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 17, 2013Diageo’s Open Offer For More USL Shares Attracts Few Takers
After agreeing to acquire 27.4% of India’s United Spirits Ltd. (USL) last November, Diageo had hoped to add another 26% through an open offer which closed April 26. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 15, 2013Diageo Maintains Strong Focus On Innovation With Naked Turtle Rum
In a presentation to investors and analysts yesterday, Diageo global innovation director Syl Saller talked about the company’s emphasis on innovation, as well as one new product the company has high hopes for in the U.S. market—Naked Turtle rum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 10, 2013Paul Walsh’s Tenure At Diageo Marked By Bold Strategic Moves That Paid Off
When Paul Walsh became COO of Diageo on January 1, 2000, the company was a food and drinks conglomerate whose holdings included Pillsbury and Burger King, in addition to Guinness Brewing and spirits and wine unit United Distillers & Vintners. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 7, 2013
