Tag Archive: Heineken
Heineken NV Rejects SABMiller Takeover Bid
Third-ranked global brewer Heineken has rebuffed an acquisition proposal by second-ranked SABMiller, saying it had consulted with its majority shareholder, the Heineken family—which controls slightly more than 50% of voting shares—and deemed the bid “nonactionable.” Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 15, 2014News Briefs for May 12, 2014
•Vinexpo has confirmed the dates for its 2015 event in Bordeaux, which will be held Sunday, June 14 to Thursday, June 18. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 12, 2014News Briefs for March 17, 2014
•Global sales of Bordeaux wine slipped last year, as exports to the crucial Chinese market fell by 16% amid the government’s crackdown on luxury gift-giving. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 17, 2014News Briefs for March 13, 2014
•Moët Hennessy’s Belvedere vodka has extended its flavor lineup with the launch of Belvedere Mango Passion. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 13, 2014News Briefs for February 5, 2014
•U.S. fund manager Wellington Management has increased its stake in Treasury Wine Estates to 5.73%, making it one of the company’s largest shareholders. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 5, 2014News Briefs for January 28, 2014
•Spain’s González Byass is set to bring its U.S. distribution in-house via its recently-acquired Chicago subsidiary Vin Divino Ltd. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 28, 2014
