As I write these words on another blisteringly hot day in this record-breaking European summer, Diageo’s stock market performance is showing signs of warming up too. Despite posting a disappointing set of full-year results last week – sales down 2% to US$19.64bn on an organic basis – the company’s share price has risen by nearly 10% over the past few days, and is up nearly 30% since its nadir at the beginning of April.
Canada’s US alcohol boycott “worse than a tariff”, says Brown-Forman CEO
Following the US's roll-out of a blanket 25% tariff on Canada this week, several Canadian provinces have started pulling US stock from their alcohol retailers.
Fiona Holland March 06 2025








