Diageo News Archives

Pernod Ricard SA , the world's second- largest liquor company, agreed to buy Vin & Sprit AB from Sweden's government for 5.28 billion euros to gain the Absolut vodka brand and take on Diageo Plc's Smirnoff in ... via Bloomberg.com

' Union Beverage Co.'s parent company is abandoning the Chicago wine and spirits distributor and joining forces with a competing entity owned by the Wirtz family. via Chicago Business

The other day I was savoring my favorite Scotch whisky, and it got me thinking about the liquor industry. via Investopedia

U.S. regulators have requested more information about Diageo PLC's proposed joint distribution venture with Dutch vodka maker Ketel One, the British beverage company said Wednesday. via Canadian Business Magazine

“This is an important strategic decision for the successful development of Henley's mission to deliver management and leadership development and education in the 21st century and is fully supported by the Court of Governors.”

Henley Management College and Reading University have launched discussions leading to a merger creating "a combination of assets of both institutions". Under the terms of the potential merger, Henley Management ... via The Times

“It's a bit of a blip but just a small one.”

If, as the saying goes, "everybody's Irish with a quart o' whiskey in 'em," Americans are getting greener by the day. via MarketWatch

Namibia Breweries Limited , Diageo plc and Heineken International BV announced last week that they had reached an agreement to form a new joint venture for their combined beer and cider businesses in South ... via AllAfrica.com

“The new structure will enable us to realize further growth opportunities as a result of the strong platform we will create”

DIAGEO Plc, Heineken NV and Namibia Breweries Ltd have signed a joint venture to boost sales of their cider, beer and ready-to-drink brands in South Africa and challenge market leader SABMiller Plc. via Shanghai Daily

“It has a similar effect on good friends when they gather together to raise a glass in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.”

This March 17th, everyone at Guinness is encouraging Canadians to be prepared to party with a weekend long celebration of good friends, Irish fare and of course a pint of Guinness - the official beer of St. via Canada NewsWire

Job Description: Please apply online at www.diageo-careers.com as I do not ck this site Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines is part of Diageo , the world's leading premium drinks business. via Wine Business Online

“On-premise growth had already dropped to almost zero in 2007, while off-premise grew by 2-plus percentage points”

Meanwhile, inflation will balloon to 6.9%. China's economy grew 11.4% in 2007, Bloomberg reported . via Money Morning