Daily Archive: December 3, 2014
Brown-Forman’s Sales Up 5% In Its Fiscal First Half, But Strong Dollar Impacts Earnings
Brown-Forman achieved solid sales growth in its recently completed fiscal second quarter, but its net income of $208 million, or 97 cents a share, fell about 8% shy of analysts’ consensus projection of $1.05. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014Luxco Acquires 50% Stake In Kentucky’s Limestone Branch Distillery
St. Louis-based spirits marketer Luxco has acquired a 50% stake in Lebanon, Kentucky’s Limestone Branch Distillery for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014Don Sebastiani & Sons To Launch “Craft Winemaking” Unit, New House Vintners
Don Sebastiani & Sons is set to add a new division devoted to small-lot, appellation-driven wines called New House Vintners. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014News Briefs for December 3, 2014
•Pernod Ricard has lined up a new global campaign behind its Jacob’s Creek wine brand featuring tennis star Novak Djokovic. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 3, 2014Craft Brewing and Distilling News for December 3, 2014
•Craft Brew Alliance (CBA), one of the West Coast’s leading craft brewers with its Widmer, Redhook and Kona brands, has formed a strategic alliance with North Carolina’s Appalachian Mountain Brewery, Inc (AMB). Continue reading →
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