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Daily Archive: May 9, 2011

Treasury Wine Estates Is Launched As A Stand Alone, Global Wine Company

This morning in Sydney, Australia, the demerger of Foster’s Ltd.’s wine and beer operations officially took effect. Shares of the new wine company, Treasury Wine Estates, are expected to begin trading on Tuesday. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 9, 2011

Donald Hess Retiring From Hess Family Estates After Illustrious Career

Donald Hess, who’s led his family-owned business for more than 50 years, is retiring from day-to-day management of Hess Family Estates and other family ventures effective June 30. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 9, 2011

News Briefs For May 9, 2011

• New York-based Relevant Group has been tapped as the global agency of record for Stolichnaya Elit, and will be charged with creating a multi-channel marketing strategy, brand development, above-the-line advertising and creative, experiential activations and digital duties related to the ultra-premium Stolichnaya extension. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 9, 2011