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Daily Archive: January 30, 2020

Diageo’s U.S. Sales Rise 6%, With Tequila, Whiskies Driving Gains

Dynamic growth in the Tequila and whisk(e)y categories drove strong sales gains for Diageo in its fiscal first half through December, as the company’s North America unit posted revenues up 6% on an organic basis to £2.5 billion ($3.3b), and operating profit up 5% to £1.1 billion ($1.4b). Continue reading →

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News Briefs for January 30, 2020

•Minnesota-based Prestige Beverage Group has added the wines of Argentina’s Doña Paula to its import portfolio. Continue reading →

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Craft Brewing and Distilling News for January 30, 2020

•San Francisco-based brewery 21st Amendment has partnered with Peet’s Coffee on a new release. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 30, 2020