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Campari Posts 20% Organic Rise In Q1 Sales As Pricing Gives Boost

Italian drinks group Campari has posted a 19.6% rise in like-for-like sales in the first quarter, thanks to the price increases put in place last year as w...

Carlsberg Announces CEO Cees 't Hart's Retirement Plan

Danish brewer Carlsberg has announced that its CEO Cees 't Hart had decided to retire after eight years and that a search for his successor was underw...

Diageo Agrees To Acquire Don Papa Rum

Spirits giant Diageo has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Don Papa Rum, a super-premium dark rum from the Philippines.

Brown-Forman Names Marshall Farrer As Chief Strategic Growth Officer

Brown-Forman has named Marshall Farrer as its new chief strategic growth officer and executive president, effective 1 January 2023.

Heineken Chief Says Drinkers Still See Beer As Affordable Luxury

Global beer consumption is holding up despite economic challenges, with employment strong and drinkers still treating higher-priced "premium" bee...

Spirits Sector Increasing Sustainability Efforts, Says SpiritsEUROPE

SpiritsEUROPE has published a new report, Sustainable from #Farm2Glass, which reports on the European spirits sector’s efforts towards embracing sust...

Molson Coors Posts Sales Growth In Third Quarter, Net Income Declines

Molson Coors has reported a 4.0% increase in net sales to $2.9 billion (7.9% in constant currency) in the third quarter of its financial year, driven by po...

Campari Boss Says Cost-Of-Living Crisis Not Deterring Drinkers

Italian spirits group Campari sees no sign that concerns over inflation are deterring drinkers who still want to enjoy a night out as the winter party seas...