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10 things you should know about... Vin & Sprit 31 Mar 2008

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10 things you should know about... Vin & Sprit

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The just-drinks Interview - V&S Group's President 14 Feb 2006

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Combining genuine brand chic with selling millions of cases is to dream the impossible dream for most spirits executives, but for Bengt Baron, president and CEO of Absolut owners V&S Group, it is a reality. Dean Best met Baron to discuss Absolut, the spirits business and some of V&S’s other brands.

Pernod Ricard silent on Vin & Sprit sale 9 Sep 2009

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Pernod Ricard has declined to comment on a report out of Sweden that the group is to sell off all Vin & Sprit brands apart from Absolut vodka.

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Pernod completes V&S spirits sale 1 Apr 2009

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Pernod Ricard has completed the sale of three ex-Vin & Sprit brands to Arcus Gruppen, but competition concerns have forced the drinks giant to remove Gronstedt Cognac from the deal and sell to Altia instead.

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Vin & Sprit Absolut president to stand down 1 Apr 2009

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The president of Vin & Sprit Absolut has announced his intention to step down from the post later this year.

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Pernod Ricard sells V&S brands 18 Dec 2008

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Pernod Ricard has signed a deal with Norway's Arcus Gruppen to sell several drinks brands acquired as part of its takeover of Vin & Sprit.

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Vin & Sprit sues Absolute Radio 14 Oct 2008

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Vin & Sprit, the owner of Swedish vodka brand Absolut has launched legal proceedings against UK radio station Absolute Radio for infringement of its trademark.