Tag Archive: Champagne
News Briefs for June 7, 2011
• Diageo will be given the option to purchase full ownership of vodka brand Ketel One starting this Thursday, according to analysts at ING. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 7, 2011Champagne Rebounds, With Some Marketers Seeing Frugality Fatigue
Champagne shipments came back strong in 2010 after a dismal 2008 and an even worse 2009. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 2, 2011Remy Sells Champagne Unit To EPI
Following months of negotiations, Rémy Cointreau has sold off its underperforming Champagne business—including the Piper and Charles Heidsieck brands—to family owned French firm EPI for €412 million ($593m), slightly above the €300-€400 million ($432-576m) range at which the business was generally valued. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 31, 2011
