Tag Archive: rum
Johnnie Walker Leads Rising Whiskies While Pinnacle, Cîroc Outpace Competition In Impact’s Top 100
The world’s top 100 premium spirits brands posted solid growth in 2011, achieving an aggregate 3.5% advance to 330.3 million cases, according to an exclusive report in the February 1&15 issue of Shanken’s Impact Newsletter. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 13, 2012Emerging Markets, Johnnie Walker Propel Diageo’s Sales, Profits In Fiscal First Half
Diageo enjoyed solid sales and profit growth in the first half of its fiscal year, due largely to its impressive progress in emerging markets. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 9, 2012Beam Sales Rise 8% To $2.3 Billion In Full-Year 2011
Beam Inc., reporting its first yearly results since it began trading as a stand-alone entity apart from the former Fortune Brands conglomerate last fall, said comparable net sales rose 8% to $2.3 billion in 2011. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 3, 2012Heaven Hill Takes Aim At 1 Million Cases For Admiral Nelson’s Rum
Last June, Heaven Hill Distilleries made a major play in the rum category, acquiring the 700,000-case Admiral Nelson’s rum brand from Luxco Inc. Continue reading →
Posted in News on February 1, 2012SPECIAL REPORT: Impact Databank Reveals Top 25 Spirits Brands Of 2011
The U.S. spirits market’s top 25 brands enjoyed solid overall growth in 2011, advancing by 2.5%—or more than 2 million cases—to 86.9 million cases, according to Impact Databank. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 17, 2012News Briefs for September 22, 2011
•Italy’s 2011 grape harvest is expected to be one of the lowest on record, according to trade group Unione Italiana Vini. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 22, 2011
