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Campari Achieves Double-Digit Growth In Q1, Propelled By Shipments Phasing

Italy’s Gruppo Campari enjoyed impressive sales growth in the U.S. market in the first quarter of 2016, but the company said that was partially due to shipments phasing which is expected to reverse itself over the course of the year. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 9, 2016

Interview: Keith Greggor, President & CEO, Anchor Brewers & Distillers

San Francisco-based Anchor Brewers & Distillers saw its spirits volume rise 30% to 140,000 cases in 2015, and similar growth is projected for this year. With a presence in most spirits categories—as well as niche plays in absinthe, cachaça and Pisco—Anchor is benefiting from the consumer fascination with all things craft. SND assistant editor Kimberly Tharel recently interviewed Anchor president and CEO Keith Greggor to get an update on progress. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 5, 2016

Grand Marnier Shares Surge Past Campari’s Offer Price

Following the news that Campari has secured a €684 million ($773m) deal to acquire Grand Marnier, shares of parent company Societé des Produits Marnier Lapostolle have surged more than 60% to eclipse the €8,050 ($9,097) per-share price of Campari’s tender offer, which was filed on March 16. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 18, 2016

Grand Marnier Sold To Campari For $760 Million

Gruppo Campari is poised to gain control of venerable French liqueur brand Grand Marnier through a friendly takeover. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 15, 2016

Wild Turkey Lifts Campari To Solid Sales Growth In U.S. Market

Italy’s Gruppo Campari enjoyed solid organic sales growth in the U.S. market in 2015, due largely to a double-digit advance for its core Wild Turkey brand. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 1, 2016

On-Premise Push Bearing Fruit For Campari America’s Liqueurs Stable

As consumer interest in classic cocktails continues to spread, Campari America’s portfolio of Italian bitters and aperitifs is reaping the benefits. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 31, 2015

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