Monthly Archive: June 2011
News Briefs for June 3, 2011
•Heineken NV has made regional president appointments in Asia Pacific and Africa & Middle East. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 3, 2011Champagne Rebounds, With Some Marketers Seeing Frugality Fatigue
Champagne shipments came back strong in 2010 after a dismal 2008 and an even worse 2009. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 2, 2011Wine Spectator Provides Sneak Peek At Argentina, Chile Vintages
Wine Spectator has published a preliminary assessment of the 2010-2011 vintage in Argentina and Chile. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 2, 2011Diageo Confirms Job Cuts At Maryland Site
Diageo is set to slash 55 positions at its Relay, Maryland facility by the end of August, Shanken News Daily has confirmed. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 2, 2011News Briefs for June 2, 2011
•Constellation Brands yesterday named Jay Wright as its chief operating officer. In this newly created role, he will report directly to president and CEO Rob Sands. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 2, 2011Seghesio Vineyards Of Sonoma Is Sold After More Than A Century Of Family Ownership
Seghesio Vineyards, an historic Sonoma winery that transformed itself from a jug wine factory into one of California’s elite Zinfandel specialists, is being sold by the Seghesio family to the Napa-based Crimson Wine Group, part of the financial conglomerate Leucadia National, sources close to the sale told Wine Spectator. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 1, 2011