COMMENT: Brown-Forman strips costs, FY better than feared
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 10 June 2009
Destocking, the cost of cutting jobs and currency rates have taken their toll on Brown-Forman in its fourth quarter, but the group has held operating margin steady by stringent cost control.
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Destocking, the cost of cutting jobs and currency rates have taken their toll on Brown-Forman in its fourth quarter, but the group has held operating margin steady by stringent cost control.

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