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This month, the Travel Retail world converged on Cannes in France for the TFWA exhibition. just-drinks was in tow, so here's a round-up of our coverage.
"We really want to change the perception of Tequila with Altos" - Pierre-Aymeric du Cray
Earlier in September, Pernod Ricard hosted the seventh annual The Tahona Society competition - a bartender programme under its Altos Tequila brand.
Treasury Wine Estates performance trends 2013-2017 - results data
In mid-August, Treasury Wine Estates released its full-year results for fiscal-2017. The group saw its sales in the 12 months to the end of June rise in organic terms on the year-prior by just over 11% on an 8.5% volumes lift. Here, just-drinks co...
International whisky segment's "global renaissance" limited only by supply - research
The vast and diverse international whisky category is set to continue its recent growth trajectory, latest research has concluded, driven in particular by the bright medium- and long-term prospects for Indian whisky.
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Once a month, the drinks industry-funded International Alliance for Responsible Drinking, which covers alcohol policies worldwide, looks at...
Moet Hennessy woes to benefit Remy Cointreau in US
Having cycled tough comparisons for Cognac in the US in its first quarter, Remy Cointreau yesterday reported "normalised" sales in the categ...
Is 'innovation' a dirty word in beer? - Comment
This month, our beer industry commentator, Stephen Beaumont, looks at the innovation record of the brewing multinationals and finds them hea...
Remy Cointreau first-half fiscal-2018 - data
In mid-October, Remy Cointreau updated the market on its sales in the first half of fiscal-2018. On an organic basis, the group's top-line i...
How spirits brands can connect with bartenders
Nidal Ramini, the head of brand advocacy at Brown-Forman's northern Europe division, takes a closer look at the relationship between drinks...
Plastic, hacking, anxiety and fake news - Trends
Earlier this week, research firm Mintel outlined four trends it believes will impact consumers in Europe next year....
Treasury Wine Estates performance trends 2013-2017 - results data 11 Oct 17
In mid-August, Treasury Wine Estates released its full-year results for fiscal-2017. The group saw its sales in the 12 months to the end of June rise in organic terms on the year-prior by just over 11% on an 8.5% volumes lift. Here, just-drinks considers TWE's performance over the past five years.
just-drinks' resident analyst returns. This month, Ian Shackleton believes he has picked out a gem in the US spirits category. He also looks at one possible root to growth for Coca-Cola Hellenic, while bemoaning the sad demise of the Annual General Meeting.
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Drinks Industry News
Pernod Ricard Q1 fiscal-2018 sales performance
Olly Wehring | 19 Oct 17
In mid-October, Pernod Ricard reported a near-6% rise in sales for the first quarter of its fiscal-2018. The 5.7% lift in organic terms was hampered by ForEx, however, with sales on a reported basis coming in 2% up on the corresponding period a year earlier. Here, just-drinks takes a closer look at the company's performance by region and brand in the three months to the end of September.
CCEP backs "well-designed" UK deposit scheme
Andy Morton | 17 Oct 17
Coca-Cola European Partners has added more colour to its decision to support a UK bottle deposit scheme, according to a report.
Finland to weigh IPO for Altia Corp
Andy Morton | 17 Oct 17
The Finnish government is investigating an initial public offering for state-owned wine and spirits producer Altia Corp.
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Beverage Industry Interviews
In early-October, Edrington officially unveiled its new Global Travel Retail range for its The Macallan single malt Scotch whisky brand. The Macallan Quest Collection differs from its predecessor, the 1824 range, by having four SKUs instead of three. At the Tax Free World Association exhibition in Cannes, just-drinks sat down with Edrington's MD for GTR, Igor Boyadjian to discuss the reasons for the four tiers, why Edrington could exit the GTR channel and how digital is expected to transform transactions.
"To say that we're thrilled is an understatement" - Diageo's head of whisky outreach, Nick Morgan 9 Oct 17
Earlier today, Diageo announced plans to invest GBP35m (US$46m) in reopening two of its Scotch whisky distilleries that have been closed for 34 years. Work is set to begin on the Port Ellen and Brora sites - Port Ellen still houses a maltings unit, while Brora is next to Diageo's Clynelish distillery - in the coming months, ahead of becoming operational by 2020. Shortly after the announcement, just-drinks spoke to the group's head of whisky outreach, Nick Morgan, about the news.
In part one of this interview, the VP of Pernod Ricard's House of Tequila unit, Pierre-Aymeric du Cray, explained the importance of 'The Tahona Society' bartender programme to the group's business, as well as brand Altos' place in the company's Tequila portfolio. In part two, we turn our attention to Pernod's Olmeca and Avión Tequila brands, as well as the effect of agave price fluctuations and the company's recently-acquired Del Maguey Mezcal.
just-drinks Blog
Non-alcoholic beer fails the Bernstein challenge
Andy Morton | 14 Jul 17Crazy days in the Bernstein offices. Taking time out from being one of the world’s top beverage analysts, the Bernstein team, lead by its London-based veteran Trevor Stirling, held its very own taste test on a range of beers while researching a new report on the non-alcoholic category.
AG Barr launches Funkin innovation search
Lucy Britner | 5 Jul 17AG Barr has lined up a Funkin campaign in the UK to find an 'innovation champion'.
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Beverage Hot Issues
This week, the Travel Retail world converged on Cannes in France for the TFWA exhibition. just-drinks was in tow, so here's a round-up of our coverage.
Brown-Forman Q1 fiscal-2018 results - Round-up
In late-August, Brown-Forman released its first-quarter results for the three months to the end of June 2017. Here's the full round-up of just-drinks' coverage of the group's performance in the period.
Pernod Ricard Full-Year fiscal-2017 results - Round-up
In late-August, Pernod Ricard released its full-year results for the 12 months to the end of June 2017. Here's the full round-up of just-drinks' coverage of the group's performance in its fiscal-2017.
Remy Cointreau performance trends 2013-2017 - results data
In June, Remy Cointreau released its full-year results for fiscal-2017. Here, just-drinks considers Remy Cointreau's performance over the past five years.
Drinks Market Research
International whiskies insights - market forecasts, product innovation and
International whiskies insights - market forecasts, product innovation and consumer trends
The international (non-Scotch) whiskey category is a vast, high-growth part of the global alcoholic drinks marketplace, totalling some 307m nine-litre cases in 2016. Of this figure, the Indian whisky segment alone accounts for 189m cases, while US whiskey (43m cases), Canadian (27m cases), Japanese (13m cases) and Irish (8m cases) are all substantial categories in their own right.This all-new report provides 2016 full-year data and IWSR's latest forecast data, delivering the most vital international whiskies data, insights, forecasts and strategic drivers in an easy-to-use package. Our experienced drinks industry specialists have summarised the global market conditions, categories, regions and markets... Read more
Published: October 2017 - ($1500.00)
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