Patience Gould

Articles by Patience Gould

Comment - Spirits - What makes a brand 'global'?

16 August 2012

How do you define a truly international brand? And does it matter. Can it be decided purely on volumes? Patience Gould digs out her atlas as she ponders the issue

Comment - Spirits - Seeing Through the Islay Mist

12 July 2012

Patience Gould is keen to snap you romanticists back into the real world. Brace yourselves...

Comment - Spirits - Nurturing All the Way to the Bank

19 June 2012

These days, mergers and acquisitions appear to be the main ways to own a big spirits brand. Patience Gould, for one, misses the days of building a brand from scratch. Is nurture no more?

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