Foster's wine strategy needed to boost shareprice
By David Robertson | 10 October 2000
Foster's billion dollar surge into the North American wine market has not made it popular with institutional investors who are losing a solid, dependable company to one paying through the nose to become a global power.
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Foster's billion dollar surge into the North American wine market has not made it popular with institutional investors who are losing a solid, dependable company to one paying through the nose to become a global power.

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