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What does the future hold for Champagne? - Research in focus

15 Jul 2019

Champagne will look to overcome short-term challenges in some of its mature markets as the category continues to pursue a value-driven strategy in a growing number of emerging non-European markets around the world.

The wine category in 2018 - just-drinks' Review of the Year, Part IV - FREE TO ACCESS

20 Dec 2018

As the year draws to a close, just-drinks takes a look back at the stories that have made the headlines across the global drinks industry over the last 12 months. Here, managing editor Olly Wehring picks out the highs and lows for the wine category.

Vranken-Pommery Monopole joins Codornìu for merger talks

21 Jun 2018

Vranken-Pommery Monopole and Codornìu have confirmed that they have opened negotiations over a possible merger.

Vranken-Pommery Monopole ends rosé wine JV with Castel

31 Jul 2017

Champagne house Vranken-Pommery Monopole has withdrawn from a rosé wine joint venture, offloading its share to JV partner Castel. 

Vranken-Pommery Monopole withholds forecast as H1 Champagne sales drop - results

25 Jul 2016

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has declined to issue a full-year forecast as still wine growth propped up falling Champagne sales in the first six months of the year.

Vranken-Pommery Monopole sales show Q3 recovery

26 Oct 2015

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has seen group sales lift in the third quarter, though the Reims-based company reported double-digit declines over the year to date.

just the Week in - Spirits & Wine

31 Oct 2014

Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global spirits & wine categories. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and soft drinks & bottled water.

Vranken-Pommery Monopole sees YTD sales inch up

27 Oct 2014

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has seen its nine-month sales edge up, helped by on-going growth for its Champagne portfolio.

FRANCE: H1 sales rise for Vranken-Pommery Monopole

29 Jul 2014

Champagne and still wine producer Vranken-Pommery Monopole has reported a 9.2% lift in first-half sales, helped by a strong export performance.

FRANCE: Premium brands boost Vranken-Pommery Monopole Q3

23 Oct 2013

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has reported a 5.6% rise in third-quarter group sales, helped by a strong performance from its premium Champagne brands.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole reduces H1 losses

3 Sep 2013

Champagne producer Vranken-Pommery Monopole has seen its net losses narrow in the first half of this year, as the company continues to focus on its leading brands.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole sees drop in FY sales

29 Jan 2013

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has reported a 4% drop in full-year sales, but seen a strong performance in its export Champagne markets including Japan and the US.

just the Round-Up - The week in drinks

23 Nov 2012

The top ten stories published on just-drinks last week:

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole announces capital increase for acquisitions

19 Nov 2012

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has announced a capital increase of EUR42.5m (US$54.3m) to help finance the acquisition of five companies, including Champagne house Bissinger & Co.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole sees Champagne fizz again

24 Jul 2012

Vranken-Pommery Monopole saw its core Champagne sales rise in Q2, with positive growth outside of Europe.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole sees FY sales dip

24 Jan 2012

Weaker demand for Champagne in the fourth quarter of 2011 has caused Vranken-Pommery Monopole to report a dip in full-year sales.

Champagne - Part I: The Markets

9 Nov 2011

As the holiday season approaches, consumers the world over will be stocking up on something fizzy. With this in mind, just-drinks' management briefing for November looks at the Champagne category. In the first part of his four-part briefing, Richard Woodard considers Champagne's consumer landscape.

Champagne - Part III: The Companies

9 Nov 2011

The penultimate part of this month's management briefing, which focuses on the Champagne category, sees Richard Woodard review the industry's main players.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole sees Q3 Champagne sales fizz

20 Oct 2011

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has said that it continues to see growing demand for Champagne around the world, after reporting a near-9% rise in sales for the third quarter of 2011.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole improves in H1

1 Sep 2011

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has reported that it almost broke even in the first half of 2011, as international markets continue to drive Champagne sales.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole's FY profits fall

1 Apr 2011

A fall in full-year profits has rubbed the shine off Vranken-Pommery Monopole's rebounding Champagne sales.

FRANCE: Champagne body plays down talk of full recovery

14 Feb 2011

The Champagne industry's ruling council has said that there is more work to do to rebuild consumer demand, despite a series of sales rebounds for some of the sector's biggest players.

FRANCE: Laurent-Perrier's Q3 sales sparkle

11 Feb 2011

Laurent-Perrier has reported a stronger rise in Champagne sales than some of its rivals in the final three months of 2010, but the group still lagged its pre-crisis performance.

GLOBAL: Champagne sales rise in 2010 - figures

9 Feb 2011

Global Champagne sales rebounded in 2010, but demand failed to surpass the levels of 2008, according to trade body Comité Interprofessionnel des Vins de Champagne (CIVC).

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole shares spike on Champagne gains

26 Jan 2011

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has seen its share price rise after the Champagne house reported strong trading for 2010.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole sales rise in '10

25 Jan 2011

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has said it is heading into 2011 in confident mood after seeing Champagne sales rebound in 2010.

Research in Focus - From Ground Zero Up for Champagne?

15 Oct 2010

Global Champagne volumes have recovered well from the lows of the economic downturn, but major question marks remain over future value growth, according to a new just-drinks research report.

FRANCE: Champagne body limits supply to drain discount fizz

3 Sep 2010

Champagne corks may be popping again but the region's trade council will again limit production as it attempts to regain price-points lost during the recession.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole cuts H1 losses

2 Sep 2010

A rebound in Champagne sales and lower net debt helped Vranken-Pommery Monopole to reduce net losses in the first half of 2010.

FRANCE: Vranken-Pommery Monopole toasts H1 Champagne rebound

23 Jul 2010

Vranken-Pommery Monopole has hailed a resurgence in consumer demand for Champagne after reporting a rebound in sales for its fiscal half-year.