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Impact Seminar: Diageo, Pernod, Southern Glazer’s Look To Shape The Future Market

Among the industry voices taking the podium at last week’s 41st Annual Impact Marketing Seminar were top executives from the world’s two largest spirits suppliers, Diageo and Pernod Ricard, and the U.S. market’s biggest wine and spirits wholesaler, Southern Glazer’s. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 13, 2017

Interview, Part 1: Paul Duffy, Chairman And CEO, Pernod Ricard North America

Last summer, Paul Duffy was appointed chairman and CEO of Pernod Ricard North America, having previously led Pernod’s U.S. business from 2008-2012. The U.S. unit is off to a solid start in Duffy’s second tour of duty, with sales up 5% in the six months through December, driven by Jameson Irish whiskey’s ongoing expansion. SND managing editor Daniel Marsteller recently met with Duffy at Pernod’s New York City headquarters to assess the challenges and opportunities ahead. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 8, 2017

News Briefs for March 7, 2017

•Delicato Family Vineyards has taken a “significant stake” in Sonoma, California-based V2 Wine Group. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 7, 2017

After Acquisition Drive, González Byass Looks To Boost U.S. Growth

Spain’s González Byass has been actively expanding its portfolio in recent years while intensifying its focus on the U.S. market, where it now sells about 150,000 cases across its range of premium wine, spirits and Sherry brands. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 3, 2017

News Briefs for March 1, 2017

•Brown-Forman’s Slane Distillery is nearing completion and is set to begin producing Irish whiskey by July 2017. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 1, 2017

News Briefs for February 24, 2017

•Spain’s González Byass is introducing La Copa Sherry Vermouth, created from a recipe dating back to 1896. Continue reading →

Posted in News on February 24, 2017

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