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Patrón’s Growth Continues Despite New Challengers At Tequila’s Luxury End

Patrón, which pioneered the U.S. market’s thriving luxury Tequila segment, is now facing competition from a bevy of high-end entrants including Don Julio, Avión, Casamigos and others. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 16, 2016

After Long Decline, Jose Cuervo Finds Silver Lining To Achieve Turnaround

After years of struggle while the Tequila category achieved some of the most impressive growth in the spirits business, Jose Cuervo is again on the rise.

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Posted in News on November 16, 2015

Special Report, Part 2: Fast-Rising New Entries Make Luxury Tequila Even Hotter

The luxury Tequila category, whose impressive success has been driven in recent years by brands like Patrón, Don Julio and Avión, has seen an influx of surging new entrants that are propelling the segment to even stronger growth in 2015. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 14, 2015

Special Report, Part 1: Luxury Tequila’s Robust Growth Takes Category To New Heights

Tequila, perhaps more than any other spirits category, has undergone a dramatic transition within the U.S. market over the past two decades. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 13, 2015

Pernod Ricard Sees Improvement In U.S. And China In Third Quarter

Pernod Ricard posted an organic sales rise of 7% to €1.9 billion ($2b) for its third quarter ended in March, contributing to an overall 2% increase to €6.5 billion ($7b) over the first nine months of its fiscal year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 23, 2015

Upscale Whiskies Dominate Impact’s “Hot Prospects” Spirits Awards

The surge in brown spirits across the U.S. market is in evidence on this year’s Impact “Hot Prospects” spirits list, which is highlighted by numerous super-premium brands from multiple segments of the whisk(e)y category. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 11, 2014

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