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US: National Beverage Corp eyes expansion on profits rise (REG)
12 March 2010
EUR: EU to enforce labelling for colourings (MEM)
11 March 2010
MEXICO: FEMSA ups influence over Coca-Cola arm (MEM)
11 March 2010
The just-drinks Interview - Pernod Ricard's MD of Finance (MEM)
11 March 2010
JAPAN: Kirin Holdings eyes control of San Miguel Brewery (MEM)
11 March 2010
UK/IRELAND: Molson Coors brings NI beer ops in-house (MEM)
11 March 2010
S AFRICA: KWV purchases Wild Africa Cream (MEM)
11 March 2010
FRANCE: Biovidis acquires Languedoc-Roussillon wine estate (MEM)
11 March 2010
UK: Drinkaware hails website traffic surge (REG)
11 March 2010
CHILE: Vina Concha y Toro back in business (REG)
11 March 2010
Product Launch - UK: Moët Hennessy's Dom Pérignon Rosé 2000, Rosé Œnotheque 1990 (REG)
11 March 2010
Product Launch - US: Diageo's Smirnoff Blue: Spiced Root Beer, Dark Roasted Espresso (REG)
11 March 2010
Focus - Brown-Forman in distribution rethink (MEM)
10 March 2010
UK: Coca-Cola Enterprises, Diageo to launch GBP4m campaign (REG)
10 March 2010
FRANCE: Pernod Ricard plans bond issue (REG)
10 March 2010
UK: FSA stands down on traffic light labelling (REG)
10 March 2010
MEXICO/CANADA: FEMSA silent on bottler purchase plans (MEM)
10 March 2010
UK: E&J Gallo appoints EMEA head (MEM)
10 March 2010
US: Price rises lift Boston Beer Co FY sales
10 March 2010
US: Coca-Cola Bottling Co profits up in '09
10 March 2010
US: Craft brewers outperform beer heavyweights - figures (MEM)
10 March 2010
CHINA: Dairy recovery boosts Want Want profits
10 March 2010
US: Brown-Forman narrows FY guidance as sales slip
10 March 2010
Product Launch - GLOBAL: Reh Kendermann's Black Tower Special Release range (REG)
10 March 2010
Product Launch - EUR: La Riojana's Fair & Square wine range (REG)
10 March 2010
UK: E&J Gallo Winery forecasts tough 2010 (MEM)
9 March 2010
Comment - Jones Soda - where did it all go wrong? (MEM)
9 March 2010
Comment - View from a Farr - When celebrities go bad (MEM)
9 March 2010
US: Reed's to acquire Jones Soda in merger deal
9 March 2010
SPAIN/UK: PLB signs Spain's Ochoa, Merino (MEM)
9 March 2010
FRANCE: Biovidis acquires Languedoc-Roussillon wine estate (MEM)
9 March 2010
FRANCE: Oeneo Bouchage renamed Diam Bouchage (MEM)
9 March 2010
US: Beverage industry delivers on schools commitment (REG)
9 March 2010
POLAND: Danone’s Zywiec Zdroj relaunches tree campaign (REG)
9 March 2010
US: Coca-Cola Enterprises adds to board (REG)
9 March 2010
CHILE/NETHERLANDS: Heineken's CCU unit hit by Chilean earthquake (MEM)
8 March 2010
JAPAN/VIETNAM: Asahi Sabeco tie-up talk emerges again (MEM)
8 March 2010
NETHERLANDS: Heineken begins share buybacks for FEMSA (REG)
8 March 2010
PUERTO RICO/US: Diageo silent over National Puerto Rican Day Parade pull-out (MEM)
8 March 2010
US: Coca-Cola Enterprises CEO earnings rise in 2009 (REG)
8 March 2010
US: Coca-Cola CEO earnings drop in 2009 (MEM)
8 March 2010
US: Coca-Cola extends NASCAR sponsorship (REG)
8 March 2010
Product Launch – US: Phillips Distilling Company's Bonafide Originals Collection (REG)
8 March 2010
AUS: Constellation cuts Aus jobs as UK operations expand (MEM)
5 March 2010
Comment – Diageo takes lead in foreigners' race for baiju crown (MEM)
5 March 2010
In the Spotlight – Anheuser-Busch InBev (MEM)
5 March 2010
EUR: European Court delivers minimum pricing ruling (MEM)
5 March 2010
just the round-up - The week in drinks
5 March 2010
UK: Facebook campaign pushes Gaymer Cider Co to bring back Blackthorn Dry (MEM)
5 March 2010
UK: Molson Coors brings cold activated cans to UK (REG)
5 March 2010

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The just-drinks Interview - Pernod Ricard

The just-drinks Interview - Pernod Ricard's MD of Finance (MEM)

Late last month, Gilles Bogaert, the recently-appointed managing director of finance - CFO, if you will - for Pernod Ricard came to the UK to look over the company's most recent set of figures. While in the country, Olly Wehring took the opportunity to grill Bogaert about the last six months for Pernod, how the downturn has affected the company, and what Pernod would do if - when? - the bargains come knocking.