Spirits

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...

Rémy Cointreau’s Second Quarter Sales See Premium Boost

French spirits company Rémy Cointreau achieved stronger-than-expected second quarter sales, helped by robust demand for its premium cognac in China,...

Constellation Brands CEO To Step Down, Insider To Replace Him

Constellation Brands Inc's Rob Sands is stepping down as CEO, ending an era in which the family-backed alcohol producer became one of the biggest beer brew...

Pernod Ricard’s First Quarter Sales Beat Forecasts

Spirits group Pernod Ricard posted a stronger-than-expected 10.4% rise in first-quarter underlying sales, helped by higher demand in China and India and de...

Constellation Brands Raises 2019 Profit Outlook, Tops Quarterly Estimates

Constellation Brands Inc raised its full-year profit forecast and topped Wall Street estimates for second-quarter sales and profit on Thursday, as it benef...

Irish Drinkers Increasingly Shunning Whiskey For Gin, Study Finds

While it's renowned – alongside Scotland – as the home of Whiskey, Ireland's drinkers are starting to favour an altogether different tippl...

Pernod Ricard Profit Growth Outlook Lags Expectations

French spirits maker Pernod Ricard has predicted lower than expected profit growth in the current financial year, briefly knocking its shares to...

Growing Taste For Aperol 'Spritz' Lifts Spirits At Campari

Strong demand for Campari's bright orange Aperol liqueur in Europe, and also the United States, helped to boost sales and profitability for the Italian dri...