<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest William Grant &amp; Sons industry news - from just-drinks.com</title><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/companies/william-grant-sons_id87</link><description>Latest William Grant &amp; Sons industry news - from just-drinks.com</description><copyright>© 2013 All content copyright just-drinks.com. Published by Aroq Ltd.</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:28:29 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:28:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><category>just-drinks.com - RSS feed</category><generator>just-drinks.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><ttl>20</ttl><item><title>Comment - Tariko Looks to Raise the Standard with CEDC Takeover</title><description>Russian Standard is now the world's second largest vodka producer after finally getting full control of Central European Distribution Corp (CEDC). But how will it handle the troubled group and where will in benefit? Chris Mercer investigates.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-tariko-looks-to-raise-the-standard-with-cedc-takeover_id110607.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Facts - World's Top 20 Most Valuable Drinks Brands</title><description>A study, conducted by brand valuation agency Brand Finance, has ranked the world's biggest drinks brands by their value. 

We've compiled the top 20 into a table below:</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/just-the-facts-worlds-top-20-most-valuable-drinks-brands_id110597.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:51:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Round-Up - The week in drinks</title><description>The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id110513.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: William Grant &amp; Sons expands Solerno launch</title><description>William Grant &amp; Sons has launched its Sicilian blood orange liqueur, Solerno, in the UK.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/william-grant-sons-expands-solerno-launch_id110515.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 09:56:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GLOBAL: William Grant &amp; Sons confirms "no direct replacement" after EMEA head quits</title><description>William Grant &amp; Sons' Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) MD has quit the company and is not being directly replaced. 
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/william-grant-sons-confirms-no-direct-replacement-after-emea-head-quits_id110497.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 14:10:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Facts - The Power 100 2013</title><description>Earlier this week, brand valuation consultancy Intangible Business released the results of its latest survey of the world's spirits brands. Here's a look at the top ten, along with the methodology used to draw up 'The Power 100'.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/just-the-facts-the-power-100-2013_id110458.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 10:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>LIWF 2013 - UK: New guild puts gin on the agenda</title><description>The head of a new UK trade body for gin has said that the spirit requires its own representation, because it is "more complex" than vodka.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/new-guild-puts-gin-on-the-agenda_id110425.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Product Launch - UK: John Distilleries' Paul John Brilliance, Edited Indian whiskies</title><description>John Distilleries' Paul John Brilliance, Edited Indian whiskies</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/john-distilleries-paul-john-brilliance-edited-indian-whiskies_id110379.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 16:26:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Campari's CEO and the 'mystery' vodka brand</title><description>Gruppo Campari's CEO, Bob Kunze-Concewitz, went a little off-piste in a conference call with analysts today (13 May). 
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-camparis-ceo-and-the-mystery-vodka-brand_id110352.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Wehring's Way - There's No Geeing Up Gin</title><description>Yesterday evening, the Worshipful Company of Distillers hosted a debate in London about gin. Up for discussion was the question: "Gin: A tortuous history with a brilliant future?"</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-wehrings-way-theres-no-geeing-up-gin_id110282.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:13:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: Wirtz Beverage Group unveils brokerage tie-up with Johnson Brothers</title><description>Wirtz Beverage Group has teamed up with Johnson Brothers to form a spirits brokerage partnership for Iowa.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/wirtz-beverage-group-unveils-brokerage-tie-up-with-johnson-brothers_id110260.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Round-Up - The week in drinks</title><description>The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id110145.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 13:28:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just Five Years Ago: Beam keeps powder dry after losing race for Absolut</title><description>It was five years ago this week that Beam Global Spirits &amp; Wine - as Beam Inc was then known - started to come to terms with Pernod Ricard's last-minute grab of takeover target Vin &amp; Sprit and the Absolut vodka brand at the end of March, 2008.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/analysis/beam-keeps-powder-dry-after-losing-race-for-absolut_id110118.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 20:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: William Grant &amp; Sons unveils new finance chief</title><description>William Grant &amp; Sons has appointed a new group finance director. 
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/william-grant-sons-unveils-new-finance-chief_id110115.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 15:14:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>US: William Grant &amp; Sons appoints new US chief</title><description>William Grant &amp; Sons has promoted one of its senior executives to the role of managing director and president of its US division.
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/william-grant-sons-appoints-new-us-chief_id110104.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GLOBAL: Campari updates Carolans package</title><description>Gruppo Campari has re-designed the packaging for its Carolans Irish cream liqueur brand.
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/campari-updates-carolans-package_id110085.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2013 15:22:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>just the Round-Up - The week in drinks</title><description>The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/just-the-round-up-the-week-in-drinks_id109995.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 14:41:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>INDIA: John Distilleries mulls stake sale - Beam, Wm Grant, Campari, ThaiBev named - report</title><description>Beam Inc, Gruppo Campari, William Grant &amp; Sons and ThaiBev have all been linked to Indian spirits producer John Distilleries, according to local reports.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/john-distilleries-mulls-stake-sale-beam-wm-grant-campari-thaibev-named-report_id109982.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:03:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK: Rumoured buyer silent over Loch Lomond Distillery deal</title><description>Private equity group Exponent has declined to comment on reports that it is in talks to take control of Loch Lomond Distillery Company. 
</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/news/rumoured-buyer-silent-over-loch-lomond-distillery-deal_id109955.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:33:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Comment - Spirits - Filling The Bourbon Hole</title><description>What do Bacardi, Diageo and Pernod Ricard have in common? Aside from the obvious, Ian Buxton proffers that they share the same problem when it comes to Bourbon, and that's their lack of it.</description><link>http://www.just-drinks.com/comment/comment-spirits-filling-the-bourbon-hole_id109609.aspx?utm_source=company-feed&amp;utm_medium=rss-feed&amp;utm_campaign=rss-feed&amp;utm_content=william-grant-sons</link><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2013 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>