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Constellation Brands To Record Up To $2.5bn In Charges Linked To Wine Business

Constellation Brands will write down the value of its wine and spirits business and take up to a $2.5 billion (€2.275 billion) charge in the current q...

Wine Wins, Crops Lose, As Farmers Grapple With Record Balkans Heat

Balkan wine growers say hot weather has boosted the sugar content in their grapes, but corn, soy, sunflowers and some vegetables can be devastated, farmers...

Anora Group Sees Sales Down, EBITA Improve In Second Quarter

Nordic drinks firm Anora Group has reported a 3.1% decline in net sales in the second quarter of its financial year, to €177.1 million.

Norwegians Spent 12.9% More On Cross-Border Trade In H1 2024

Norwegian shoppers spent NOK 5.1 billion on trips across the border during the first six months of 2024, or 12.9% more compared to the same period last yea...

French 2024 Wine Production Seen Falling After Wet Weather

Wine output in France is set to fall sharply this year after very humid weather helped develop diseases across French vineyards.

Carrefour Romania Unveils First Rebranded Hypermarket

Carrefour Romania has opened its first rebranded hypermarket within the Supernova shopping centre in Bucharest following the integration of the former Cora...

Three New Members Join The World Spirits Alliance

The World Spirits Alliance (WSA) has expanded its global network with the addition of three new members: Mast-Jägermeister SE, the Kentucky Distillers...

Pernod Ricard Offloads Bulk Of Wine Unit To Focus On Spirits

Pernod Ricard has agreed to sell the majority of its wine portfolio to the owners of Australia's Accolade Wines, disposing of a dragging division to focus...