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Brown-Forman Misses Profit Estimate As Costs Pinch Amid Tepid Demand

Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman missed quarterly profit expectations, hurt by higher input costs and sluggish demand for its pricier whiskeys like Woodfor...

Holger Möller Named New Sales Director Of Pernod Ricard Germany

Pernod Ricard Germany has announced the appointment of Holger Möller as its new sales director, effective 1 December 2023.

German Spirits Maker Underberg Group Sees Sales Up 3% In Full Year

Spirits group Semper idem Underberg AG has reported 3% growth in net sales to €145.2 million in its its financial year 2022/2023.

Anora Sees Second-Quarter Sales Boosted By Globus Wine

Nordic drinks firm Anora Group has reported a 10.2% increase in net sales in the second quarter of its financial year, boosted by the Globus Wine portfolio...

Irish Spirits Exports See 17% Growth In 2022, Study Finds

The value of Irish spirits exports grew by 17.3% in 2022, to nearly €1.5 billion, according to latest Irish Spirits Market Report by Drinks Ireland.

New Distillery And Maturation Facility Opens At The University Of Kentucky

James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits has opened a new distillery and maturation facility at the University of Kentucky.

Diageo Full-Year Organic Net Sales Beat Expectations

Spirits giant Diageo beat its full-year sales forecasts as people continued treating themselves to expensive scotch, whisky and tequila despite high prices...

Campari Shares Slide After First Half Fails To Inspire

Italian drinks group Campari posted a 14.2% rise in like-for-like revenues in the first half of this year and confirmed its margin target for the year but...