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Diageo’s First Half Profit Falls By 18% As Most Top Brands Suffer Sales Declines

Diageo’s net profit fell by 18% in its fiscal first half (ended December 31, 2014), as the drinks giant’s North American sales slipped by 2% and its struggles in Asia continued. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 29, 2015

Exclusive: Vodka Quietly Continues To Carve Out Growth In U.S. Market

Amid the U.S. market’s much-publicized whisk(e)y renaissance, vodka continues to achieve consistent growth and remains the most popular spirits category by a solid margin. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 20, 2015

As Upscale Vodka Race Tightens, Belvedere Launches Major Global Ad Push

With much of the dynamism in the U.S. drinks market currently centered on brown spirits, the high-end imported vodka market has been finding progress tougher to achieve. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 16, 2014

News Briefs for November 17, 2014

•Accolade Wines has entered talks to acquire Australia’s Grant Burge Wines. Based in the Barossa Valley, Grant Burge is a fifth-generation family-owned winery whose history dates to 1855. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2014

News Briefs for September 8, 2014

•Diageo’s Cîroc vodka has extended its flavored range with the launch of Cîroc Pineapple. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 8, 2014

Whiskies Drive 5% U.S. Growth For Diageo, As Cîroc Slips On Pricing Pressure

Diageo continues to enjoy solid sales momentum in its core U.S. spirits and wine business, led by its American and Scotch whisk(e)y brands. Continue reading →

Posted in News on July 31, 2014

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