Tag Archive: Jameson
News Briefs for July 29, 2014
•New court documents filed in California have revealed that Pernod Ricard-owned Irish Distillers has sold roughly $1.5 billion worth of Jameson in the U.S. over the past 10 years. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 29, 2014Pernod Sets Out Global Ambitions For Jameson, Looking To Double Sales By 2020
With Jameson Irish whiskey continuing to soar in the U.S. and globally, brand owner Pernod Ricard is doubling down on the brand, announcing its intention to double Jameson’s sales to €1 billion ($1.4b) by 2020. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 16, 2014Interview, Part 1: Pernod Ricard USA President And CEO Bryan Fry
Pernod Ricard USA has been a key player in the U.S. market’s whisk(e)y boom. Jameson, Pernod’s flagship Irish whiskey brand, has been one of the market’s strongest performers—in any spirits category—and The Glenlivet has solidified its lead of the thriving single malt Scotch segment. But like the blended Scotch category as a whole, Pernod-owned Chivas Regal hasn’t ridden the whisk(e)y wave, and it’s struggling to hold its ground in the U.S. Continue reading →
Posted in News on March 31, 2014SPECIAL REPORT: Big Brands Struggle In Impact’s Top 100, But Bourbon Thrives
The world’s leading premium spirits brands were largely unable to achieve significant growth in 2013, as economic conditions remained challenging in many mature markets and slowdowns occurred in key emerging markets like China, Brazil and India. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 18, 2014News Briefs for February 6, 2013
•Mongolian drinks group Apu is making its U.S. entry with a stable of premium vodka brands. Apu’s three vodka labels—Chinggis Khan ($40 a bottle), Soyombo ($30) and Arkhi ($20)—will initially be distributed in New York and California, with more markets to follow. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 6, 2013Surging Jameson Cracks 4-Million-Case Mark
After one of the most impressive upswings in industry history, Jameson Irish whiskey has surpassed the 4-million-case threshold in global sales. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 26, 2012
