http://www.just-drinks.com/companies/absolut_id83Latest Absolut industry news - from just-drinks.com© 2013 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.Tue, 21 May 2013 19:35:14 GMTTue, 21 May 2013 19:35:14 GMTjust-drinks.com - RSS feedjust-drinks.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss20This morning (25 April), Pernod Ricard released its year-to-date and third-quarter results. Here, just-drinks takes a look at the company's performance by region and brand.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/just-the-facts-pernod-ricards-ytd-results_id110200.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutThu, 25 Apr 2013 12:27:00 GMTPernod Ricard has launched a new Absolut vodka extension flavoured with lime and coriander to tap into expected demand for savoury and culinary cocktail ingredients.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricards-absolut-cilantro_id110168.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutTue, 23 Apr 2013 10:09:00 GMTHere are the ten most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-for-subscribers-the-week-in-drinks_id110147.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 19 Apr 2013 13:51:00 GMTPernod Ricard is launching a small-batch vodka under its Swedish Absolut brand. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricards-absolut-elyx_id110152.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 19 Apr 2013 16:19:00 GMTIt was five years ago this week that Beam Global Spirits & Wine - as Beam Inc was then known - started to come to terms with Pernod Ricard's last-minute grab of takeover target Vin & Sprit and the Absolut vodka brand at the end of March, 2008.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/beam-keeps-powder-dry-after-losing-race-for-absolut_id110118.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutWed, 17 Apr 2013 20:55:00 GMTHere are the eight most viewed, subscriber-only items on just-drinks this week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-for-subscribers-the-week-in-drinks_id109994.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 05 Apr 2013 14:30:00 GMTPernod Ricard has launched a limited edition bottle for its Absolut vodka brand in the US that celebrates Mexico's ancient tribal cultures.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricard-unveils-absolut-mexico-bottle_id109983.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutThu, 04 Apr 2013 15:19:00 GMTPernod Ricard has unveiled a new range of Absolut vodka exclusively for bartenders and aimed at "high-end" cocktails. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricards-absolut-craft-herbaceous-lemon_id109965.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutWed, 03 Apr 2013 13:32:00 GMTThis weekend marked the fifth anniversary of Pernod Ricard's acquisition of Vin & Sprit and the Absolut vodka brand. A lot has changed since those heady days of 2008, so how does the race for - and purchase of - V&S look today? Chris Mercer takes a closer look.http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/five-years-on_id109949.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutTue, 02 Apr 2013 12:32:00 GMTThe top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id109944.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutThu, 28 Mar 2013 15:15:00 GMTPernod Ricard's Absolut Amber http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricards-absolut-amber_id109904.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutMon, 25 Mar 2013 13:37:00 GMTPernod Ricard has launched a denim-wrapped gift sleeve for its Absolut vodka brand across travel retail.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricard-unveils-absolut-denim_id109738.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 08 Mar 2013 12:39:00 GMTThe troubled landscape for Pernod Ricard in France and Western Europe will continue to be offset by the strength of Asia and the Americas, an analyst has forecast.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/asia-americas-to-counterbalance-euro-travails-for-pernod-ricard-analyst_id109522.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 15 Feb 2013 14:51:00 GMTEarlier today, Pernod Ricard released its half-year results, which showed single-digit rises in sales and net profits. Here is a closer look at the company's performance by region and by brand.http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/focus-pernod-ricards-h1-performance-by-region-and-brand_id109499.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutThu, 14 Feb 2013 10:33:00 GMTNestlé Waters has lined up an Andy Warhol design for Perrier, to commemorate the water brand's 150th anniversary.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/nestle-waters-turns-to-andy-warhol-for-perriers-150th-anniversary_id109401.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutTue, 05 Feb 2013 15:23:00 GMTThe head of Diageo has reiterated the company's preparedness to take full control of Ketel One, as the deadline approaches for its JV partner to take out the stake sale option on the vodka brand.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/full-takeover-of-ketel-one-unlikely-diageo-ceo_id109360.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutThu, 31 Jan 2013 15:16:00 GMTA new year, a new commentator. Taking the baton for white spirits, we welcome back just-drinks' former deputy editor, Chris Mercer, to cast his watchful eye over all things white. This month: Vodka.http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-spirits-vodka-can-go-far_id109257.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutTue, 22 Jan 2013 11:40:00 GMTPernod Ricard's Absolut Hibiskushttp://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricards-absolut-hibiskus_id109029.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutMon, 17 Dec 2012 15:01:00 GMTPernod Ricard has said that overall spirits growth in Brazil will be driven by the premium sector, particularly vodka and Scotch whisky, which will favour the company. http://www.just-drinks.com/news/pernod-ricard-positive-over-premium-spirits-growth-in-brazil_id109007.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutFri, 14 Dec 2012 10:37:00 GMTEarlier today (5 December), Diageo hosted a briefing on its position in the vodka category. Here, just-drinks looks at the numbers for the sector as a whole, and Diageo's three global vodka brands.http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-facts-diageo-and-the-global-vodka-category_id108929.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&utm_medium=rss-feed&utm_campaign=rss-feed&utm_content=absolutWed, 05 Dec 2012 12:05:00 GMT