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News Briefs for September 17, 2021
•Don Julio Tequila is honoring the legacy of its founder, Don Julio González, by launching Ultima Reserva, a special 36-month aged luxury Extra-Añejo, which features the final agave harvest planted by González and his family in 2006. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 17, 2021Impact’s “Hot Brand” Tequilas Continue To Soar In 2021
Last year, Tequila shipments to the U.S. surged 24% to above 28 million 9-liter cases, more than doubling in size from a decade earlier. The U.S. accounted for nearly 90% of global Tequila exports in 2020, and achieved a new milestone with 60% of shipments comprised by the higher-priced 100%-blue agave segment, an all-time high. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 23, 2021Diageo’s Full-Year Sales Jump 16% To $17.7 Billion
Diageo this morning posted sales up 16% on an organic basis to £12.7 billion ($17.7b) for its fiscal year ended in June, with operating profit up 17.7% to £3.7 billion ($5.2b). Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 29, 2021Interview, Part 1: Debra Crew, President, Diageo North America
Debra Crew was named president of Diageo North America last summer, having previously served on the company’s board. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 15, 2021Diageo Posts Strong U.S. Growth In Fiscal First Half
Solid gains in North America led Diageo to an organic sales increase of 1% to £6.9 billion ($9.4b) in its fiscal first half ended in December, despite ongoing challenges like on-premise restrictions and a depressed travel retail market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 28, 2021Upscale And Mainstream Brands Register Strong Gains Amid A Thriving Tequila Market
In spite of the ongoing pandemic and diminished on-premise environment, Tequila consumption continues to surge to new heights, surpassing 20 million cases (excluding pre-mixed cocktails) in the U.S. for the first time ever in 2020, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 25, 2021
