NETHERLANDS: Cost savings boost Heineken H1 profits
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 25 August 2010
Heineken has reported a strong rise in half-year profits as cost controls across its business offset weak beer sales in Europe and North America.
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Heineken has reported a strong rise in half-year profits as cost controls across its business offset weak beer sales in Europe and North America.
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