Spirits

Rémy Cointreau Eyes Q2 Acceleration After Q1 Sales Decline

French spirits group Rémy Cointreau said sales had declined 3% in the first quarter, reflecting the impact of well-flagged price increases and the t...

Online Sales Of Beverage Alcohol On The Rise: IWSR

In 2018, e-commerce accounted for 1.8% of the value of all alcoholic drinks sold across the globe, a new study has revealed. The IWSR Drinks Market Anal...

French Spirits Sales Hit By 'Yellow Vest' Protests Last Year

Sales of spirits in France fell last year, hurt by 'yellow vest' anti-government protests that were at their peak during the end of the year period that ac...

Rémy Cointreau Sees 14% Rise In Annual Operating Profit

Rémy Cointreau handed investors a special dividend of one euro per share after reporting a stronger-than-expected 14% rise in annual operating profi...

Pernod Ricard Sees Profit Growth At Top End Of Expectations

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard, which is being targeted by activist investor Elliott, said it was now expecting annual profit growth at the top end of...

Indonesia Blocks EU Spirits, Link Seen To Palm Oil Spat: Industry

European spirits makers say they are facing difficulties exporting drinks to Indonesia amid tension after Jakarta said it was unhappy with an EU decision t...

spiritsEUROPE Welcomes GI Protection For Drinks Producers

spiritsEUROPE, which represents the spirits industry across Europe, has welcomed the new Spirit Drinks Regulation by the European Union, which establishes...

Chinese Thirst For Cognac Lifts Rémy Cointreau H1 Profits

French spirits group Rémy Cointreau delivered higher first-half profits that came above forecasts, helped by demand for its premium cognac in China...