Yearly Archive: 2012
Alexandre Ricard Likely To Succeed Pringuet As Pernod CEO
Following the sudden death of Pernod Ricard chairman Patrick Ricard over the weekend, Reuters is reporting that Ricard’s nephew, Alexandre Ricard, is being groomed to become the company’s chief executive following the planned retirement of current CEO Pierre Pringuet in 2015. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 21, 2012News Briefs for August 21, 2012
•Pernod Ricard USA’s Kahlúa liqueur brand is getting a packaging makeover intended to promote a more modern, premium feel across its range. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 21, 2012Craft Brewing And Distilling News for August 21, 2012
•Cooperstown, New York-based Ommegang Brewery has unveiled new labeling and branding across its full craft beer portfolio. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 21, 2012Exclusive: Trinchero Adds To Spirits Stable With Tres Agaves
After opening a new spirits unit, TNS Brands, last month, Trinchero Family Estates is set to add a new spirits brand to its roster, Tres Agaves Tequila. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 20, 2012Patrick Ricard, Who Transformed Pernod Ricard Into Global Juggernaut, Dies At 67
Patrick Ricard, who transformed Pernod Ricard into a global drinks giant, died suddenly on Friday, August 17. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 20, 2012Diageo Reportedly Close To Cuervo Deal, Also In Talks With Mallya For USL Stake
Diageo’s negotiations to acquire at least partial ownership of Jose Cuervo Tequila had been expected to be completed by earlier this summer, but new reports suggest the drinks giant may make an announcement this Thursday in conjunction with its yearly results. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 20, 2012
