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News Briefs for April 22, 2014

•The European Commission has given regulatory clearance to Suntory’s $16 billion acquisition of Beam Inc., paving the way for the deal to be finalized in the coming days. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 22, 2014

News Briefs for April 15, 2014

•Heaven Hill Distilleries has revamped the packaging for its Rittenhouse Bottled-In-Bond Straight Rye Whisky. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 15, 2014

News Briefs for April 11, 2014

Moët Hennessy’s global sales fell 8% on a reported basis in the three months through March, its fiscal first quarter, while organic revenues slipped 3%. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 11, 2014

News Briefs for April 8, 2014

•Brown-Forman is said to have joined the ranks of final-round bidders for Whyte & Mackay, the Scotch whisky business owned by Diageo-controlled United Spirits Ltd., reports Reuters. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 8, 2014

Rémy Cointreau’s Shares Jump On Rumors Of Brown-Forman Bid

After declining sharply over the past year, Rémy Cointreau’s share price jumped on rumors that Brown-Forman was considering a bid for the French drinks group. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 4, 2014

Interview, Part 2: Bryan Fry of Pernod Ricard USA

In the second part of our interview, Pernod Ricard USA president and CEO Bryan Fry talks strategy, revealing the company’s approach on striking the right balance between spirits and wine, optimizing the route to market and building the Pernod Ricard brand portfolio. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 1, 2014

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