Daily Archive: March 8, 2017
Interview, Part 1: Paul Duffy, Chairman And CEO, Pernod Ricard North America
Last summer, Paul Duffy was appointed chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard North America, having previously led Pernod’s U.S. business from 2008-2012. The U.S. unit is off to a solid start in Duffy’s second tour of duty, with sales up 5% in the six months through December, driven by Jameson Irish whiskey’s ongoing expansion. SND managing editor Daniel Marsteller recently met with Duffy at Pernod’s New York City headquarters to assess the challenges and opportunities ahead. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2017Pennsylvania Mulls Direct Import Of Cuban Rum
Pennsylvania control state officials have been touring Cuba and talking to trade officials there, with the aim of importing Cuban-made rum into the state—flouting the U.S. embargo on Cuban products. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2017News Briefs for March 8, 2017
•Constellation Brands has introduced the Callie Collection, a new range of wines sourced from California’s Central Coast. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 8, 2017Craft Brewing And Distilling News for March 8, 2017
•Kansas City-based Boulevard Brewing Co. is partnering with Beechwood Sales & Service to launch in Wisconsin next month. Continue reading →
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