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Brewer Carlsberg's Half-Year Sales Boosted By Premium Beers

Carlsberg reported a 6.5% rise in half-year sales on Thursday, as the Danish brewer sold more expensive beer and its operating margins improved despite con...

Portugal Sees Highest Beer Consumption In Decade

The beer category recorded €1.46 billion worth of sales in Portugal in the half-year to June 2019, with 473 million litres sold in the period, accordi...

Higher Costs Negate Rising Beer Sales For Heineken

Heineken NV, the world's second-largest brewer, missed estimates for first-half profit on Monday, as rising input costs offset higher beer sales. The Du...

Diageo Sees Growth Across All Regions As Sales Grow 5.8% In Full Year

Drinks giant Diageo has said that its reported net sales grew 5.8% in the full year to 30 June, to £12.9 billion (€14.45 billion). Reported o...

AB InBev Beats Expectations As Beer Sales Growth Hits Five-Year High

Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, beat earnings expectations in the second quarter after beer sales grew at their fastest pace in over five...

Portugal Sees Double-Digit Growth In Beer Sales: Study

Beer sales in Portugal witnessed double-digit year-on-year growth in the period between January and April 2019, a new study has revealed. The data, sour...

Debt-Laden AB InBev Agrees Sale Of Australian Unit To Asahi

Anheuser-Busch InBev, the world's largest brewer, has agreed to sell its Australian operations to Japan's Asahi and is interested in reviving the stalled f...

Changes To Carlsberg Group’s Executive Committee Announced

Jessica Spence, CCO, is leaving Carlsberg Group after more than seven years with the company, the brewer has said in a statement. A member of the Execut...