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Pernod Sees Q1 Sales Slip, Expects Second-Half Improvement

Pernod Ricard reported sales down 7.6% on an organic basis to €2.38 billion ($2.77b) for its fiscal first quarter ended in September, attributed to inventory adjustments in the U.S., unfavorable foreign exchange impact, and the company’s divestiture of its table wine unit. Continue reading →

Posted in News on October 16, 2025

Exclusive: Tequila, Whiskey, RTD Categories Lead Impact’s “Hot Prospects” Spirits List

Every year, Impact honors the fastest-growing smaller brands from the wine and spirits business with its “Hot Prospect” awards. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 15, 2025

Pernod’s U.S. Sales Get Third-Quarter Boost As Wholesalers Stock Up

Pernod Ricard saw sales decline 4% to €8.5 billion ($9.6b) in the nine months through March, representing the first three quarters of its fiscal year, which the company called “a resilient net sales performance in a global macroeconomic and geopolitical environment which remains challenging and very fluid with regards to tariffs.” Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 17, 2025

Pernod Posts U.S. Decline But Sees Second-Half Improvement

Pernod Ricard released results for its fiscal first half ended in December unexpectedly this morning, with the company posting sales down 4% organically to €6.2 billion ($6.4b), and profit from recurring operations showing a decline of 2% to €2 billion ($2.1b). Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 6, 2025

Absolut Expanding Its RTD, RTS Lineups

Pernod Ricard-owned Absolut vodka is extending its ready-to-drink and ready-to-serve ranges with new offerings. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 5, 2025

Top Vodkas Aim To Hold Share Amid Challenge From RTDs

The vodka category still reigns supreme in volume terms among all spirits in the U.S. market at 75 million cases in 2024, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 22, 2025

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