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Pernod Posts U.S. Decline But Sees Second-Half Improvement

Pernod Ricard released results for its fiscal first half ended in December unexpectedly this morning, with the company posting sales down 4% organically to €6.2 billion ($6.4b), and profit from recurring operations showing a decline of 2% to €2 billion ($2.1b). Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 6, 2025

News Briefs for January 28, 2025

•On Friday a federal district court judge in Virginia agreed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and Pernod Ricard partner Cubaexport in dismissing Bacardi’s lawsuit against the USPTO for renewing Cubaexport’s trademark for Havana Club. Continue reading →

Posted in News on January 28, 2025

Cognac’s Leading Players Plot Category Rebound

Cognac has seen its share of challenges lately, impacted not only by slower drinks consumption overall but also a marked migration of consumers toward Tequila, which continues to attract more multicultural fans. Continue reading →

Posted in News on December 18, 2024

Blended Scotch Brands Innovate, Premiumize To Find New Audiences

While blended Scotch whisky has seen a slowdown in the U.S. lately, marketers point to premiumization as a saving grace, with some super-premium and luxury brands or expressions bucking the downward trend. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 19, 2024

News Briefs for November 19, 2024

•Southern Glazer’s has promoted Tim Redell to senior vice president, commercial sales and execution, American Liberty Division. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 19, 2024

News Alert: Pernod Ricard Names William Grant Exec Paul Basford As U.S. CCO

Pernod Ricard USA has appointed industry veteran Paul Basford as chief commercial officer, reporting to Conor McQuaid, chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard North America. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 7, 2024

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