Tag Archive: SPI Group
News Briefs for October 23, 2013
•Diageo has revamped its packaging for Johnnie Walker Red Label to align it with its portfoliomates. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 23, 2013News Briefs for October 7, 2013
•Treasury Wine Estates has appointed Jim Casey as vice president of its U.S. East division. Continue reading →
Posted in News on October 7, 2013News Briefs for August 20, 2013
•Sagging vodka sales in Poland led to a 6% sales decline—to €404.2m (US$538.9m)—for France’s Belvédère SA in the first half of 2013. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 20, 2013Russian Government’s Claim To Stoli In The U.S. Rejected In Federal Court
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York affirmed the dismissal Monday of a lawsuit brought by the Russian government claiming trademark rights to the Stolichnaya brand in the U.S. Continue reading →
Posted in News on August 7, 2013SPI’s Esposito Says Russian Vodka Boycott “Hurts Those It’s Trying To Protect”
Following the enactment of anti-LGBT decrees in Russia, a host of LGBT activists have called for a boycott of Russian vodka in the U.S. market, and several well-known gay bars in Chicago and other markets have pulled brands like Stolichnaya from their shelves. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 30, 2013News Briefs for July 11, 2013
•Proximo Spirits has named The Kirkwood Group to handle Jose Cuervo Tequila in Canada. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 11, 2013
