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Campari Group CEO Bob Kunze-Concewitz on vodka's US problem, Forty Creek's upcoming expansion and cannabis hurdles 2 Aug 2018

Andy Morton

Yesterday, Campari Group released its first-half 2018 results, with organic growth coming from all regions. just-drinks spoke to CEO Bob Kunze-Concewitz after the announcement to discuss the challenging US vodka market, a European roll-out for Canadian whisky Forty Creek and why we probably shouldn't expect Campari to dive into the cannabis category any time soon.

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Diageo CEO Ivan Menezes on the future of gin, the growth of no-alcohol and the plan to kick-start vodka 26 Jul 2018

Lucy Britner

Earlier today, Diageo released its full-year 2018 results, with growth coming from all regions. just-drinks spoke to CEO Ivan Menezes after the announcement to discuss the challenging vodka market, increasing thirst for no- and low-alcohol drinks and the booming gin category. 

Pernod Ricard urges Millennials to take a shot in Olmeca Tequila global campaign 15 Aug 2018

Andy Morton

Pernod Ricard has said it wants to "revitalise the shot" with a 50th anniversary campaign for its Olmeca Tequila.

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Altia signs Hernö Gin in Nordic, Baltic partnership 14 Aug 2018

Lucy Britner

Altia has agreed to handle the Hernö Gin brand in several Nordic and Baltic markets.

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Carlsberg increases Cambrew stake in Cambodia 13 Aug 2018

Lucy Britner

Carlsberg has taken majority control of its Cambodian beer JV.

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Duty Free International enters South-East Asia's duty-paid markets with Brand Connect Holding stake purchase 13 Aug 2018

Olly Wehring

Duty Free International has entered the duty-paid alcohol arena in South-East Asia through the acquisition of a majority holding in supply hub solution provider Brand Connect Holding.

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Bacardi GTR lines up Grey Goose push in Paris & Mumbai 13 Aug 2018

Lucy Britner

Bacardi's Global Travel Retail unit  has rolled out a campaign for its Grey Goose vodka brand at both Mumbai and Charles De Gaulle airports.

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ZX Ventures aims to lead Anheuser-Busch InBev growth by 2020 through e-commerce gains 10 Aug 2018

Andy Morton

The incubator unit for Anheuser-Busch InBev, ZX Ventures, has pledged to capitalise on the potential of e-commerce to help it become the leading growth driver for the Budweiser brewer by 2020.