FRANCE: Laurent-Perrier defends price rises amid sales slide
By Chris Mercer | 5 June 2009
Laurent-Perrier, which this week reported full-year sales down 27%, has defended its decision to raise prices for its Champagne as many of its key markets faced recession.
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Laurent-Perrier, which this week reported full-year sales down 27%, has defended its decision to raise prices for its Champagne as many of its key markets faced recession.
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