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Cost-cutting a priority for Heineken's new broom - analysis
The coronavirus pandemic has been a baptism of fire for new Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink, who took over from Jean-Francois Van Boxmeer on 1 June at the apex of the global lockdowns.
South Africa's wine industry is on its knees and it's not just thanks to COVID - comment
South Africa's wine producers have been hard-done-by this year, more so than any other wine-producing nation. The country's handling of the coronavirus pandemic is a case study in how not to do things.
How COVID has accelerated the trend towards sobriety - consumer trends
Having taken a break for 13 months to bring a human into the world, Laura Foster re-dons her consumer trends chapeau and finds our drinking habits to be much-changed compared to when she left us.
Pernod Ricard Performance Trends 2016-2020 - results data
Earlier this month, Pernod Ricard reported a 9.5% fall in sales from the 12 months to the end of June 2020. Here, just-drinks considers the group's performance in fiscal-2020 and over the preceding four years.
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Beverage Industry Insights
The just-drinks analyst returns
The timing of Ian Shackleton's latest consideration of the drinks industry couldn't be better. With the latest results season breaking all a...
Alcohol & hypertension - What does your diet do?
The authors of a recent study tested the hypothesis that overall diet quality influences the association between alcohol consumption and the...
Treasury Wine Estates Performance Trends 2016-2020
In mid-August, Treasury Wine Estates reported a 9.3% decline in sales from the 12 months to the end of June. A tough second half of the fisc...
Heineken must cut costs to aid recovery - analysis
The coronavirus pandemic has been a baptism of fire for new Heineken CEO Dolf van den Brink, who took over from Jean-Francois Van Boxmeer on...
South Africa's wine industry toils under COVID
South Africa's wine producers have been hard-done-by this year, more so than any other wine-producing nation. As Chris Losh explains, the co...
Bottled water's drinking occasions opportunity
Our soft drinks category commentator, Lucy Britner, turns her attention this month to bottled water - and spies some burgeoning growth oppor...
In an attempt to assess the relationship between light alcohol consumption (less than 12.5g per day) and the risk of a number of types of cancer, a recent report conducted a review of meta-analyses published within the last 15 years.
How to win in vodka in the US - A history lesson - comment 1 Oct 20
Vodka is one of the most competitive spirits categories out there and only more so in the US. Want to get ahead? Well, according to white spirits commentator Richard Woodard, you'll have to look backwards to move forwards.
Thought Leaders
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As the world grapples with a global pandemic, health and wellness is topping consumer agenda.
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The time for climate action is now. The good news for brewers is that, when it comes to sustainability, there are plenty of solutions to make bi...
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What can brewers do to immediately reduce their their environmental impacts? This webinar will answer these questio...
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A global pandemic may have put a spotlight on RTD coffee, but the category has been riding a longer wave of success.
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Using techniques gleaned from neuroscience and cutting-edge design, Mumm has developed a brand new wine-tasting experience, which reveals the Maison’s cuvées...
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The sustainability performance of packaging is increasingly influential in driving consumers purchasing habits in the UK.
Drinks Industry News
Coca-Cola CEO bullish on post-COVID opportunities
Andy Morton | 23 Oct 20
The head of The Coca-Cola Co has said he has more confidence in his company post-COVID than he had before the pandemic hit.
William Grant CEO Simon Hunt steps down
Olly Wehring | 22 Oct 20
Simon Hunt has left William Grant & Sons after an almost-five-year stint as the group's CEO, just-drinks has learned.
Coca-Cola prepares to cull more brands - results
The Coca-Cola Co has confirmed the extent of its ongoing brand consolidation strategy in third-quarter results today, with around 50% of its "master brands" set to be deprioritised.
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Beverage Industry Interviews
Earlier this month, just-drinks spoke to Eden Mill founder Paul Miller about the alcohol industry's re-tuned focus on sustainability and how the company's plan to open a carbon-neutral distillery in St Andrews serves as a model for the future.
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Alcohol must be resolute in responsible drinking
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Beverage Hot Issues
Pernod Ricard Performance Trends 2016-2020 - results data
In early-September, Pernod Ricard reported a 9.5% fall in sales from the 12 months to the end of June 2020. Here, just-drinks considers the group's performance in fiscal-2020 and over the preceding four years.
Brown-Forman Performance Trends 2016-2020 - results data
In early-June, Brown-Forman posted a flat set of sales numbers for the 12 months to the end of April 2020.just-drinks considers the group's performance in fiscal-2020 and over the preceding four years.
Remy Cointreau Performance Trends 2016-2020 - results data
just-drinks reviews the last five years for Remy Cointreau and considers the challenges facing the group in the months ahead.
Coronavirus outbreak 2020 - Round-up
The Wuhan coronavirus, COVID-19, has caused deaths and forced stringent travel restrictions in China. Here is a round-up of just-drinks' coverage of the outbreak as it spreads worldwide.
Drinks Market Research
Pernod Ricard SA (RI) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Pernod Ricard SA (RI) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Pernod Ricard SA (Pernod Ricard) is a producer and supplier of alcoholic beverages such as spirits, beers and wines. The company offers aniseed products, bitters, brandy, champagne, cognac, distilled spirits, gin, liqueurs, rum, scotch whisky, tequila, vodka, and whisky and wines under the brand names including Absolut Vodka, Chivas Regal, Ballantine's, Beefeater, Jameson, Kahlua, Malibu, Ricard, Suze, Wiser's, Wyborowa, Seagram’s gin, The Glenlivet, Wild Turkey, Wisers and Wyndham Estate. It markets through partner agencies, digital media platforms, specialist stores, retail shops, hotels, bars, and restaurants and night clubs. The company has business operations across Europe, Americas, and Asia. Pernod Ricard is headquartered in Paris, Ile-de-France, France... Read more
Published: September 2020 - ($125.00)
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