Pernod Ricard USA, LLC

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...As MainFT reported in November: After a three-year boom, US demand for cognac has slumped, with the French groups that dominate the market — LVMH, Rémy Cointreau and Pernod Ricard — each reporting declining...

February 27, 2024

Nestlé S.A.

Nestlé sales propelled by pandemic coffee surge

...Consumer groups from distiller Pernod Ricard to household goods maker Procter & Gamble have reported better than expected growth this week, signalling a broader resurgence of consumer spending....

April 22, 2021

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French protectionism is being challenged by a new wave of activists Premium

...Activist hedge funds like Elliott Management and Amber Capital are demanding change at some of the country's best-known companies, including drinks maker Pernod Ricard, utility company Suez, and media group...

December 3, 2019

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...Ricard raised to “outperform” at Raymond James....

February 22, 2018

Markets

Fast Europe Open: Germany unemployment, France CPI

...Corporate earnings expected on Thursday include Metro, Bouygues, Pernod Ricard, Ladbrokes Coral, Alfa Financial Software, Restaurant Group and Hays....

August 31, 2017

LexEuropean companies

Pernod Ricard: back in the USA

...For years multinationals like Pernod Ricard piled into Asia and Africa, figuring that by introducing cohorts of the middle class to the delights of Chivas Regal and Malibu, they could grow sales faster than...

February 11, 2016

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Luxury groups wait on Chinese stock take

...A month-long slide in Chinese share prices has made the country’s consumers “less open to celebrate good moments,” as Gilles Bogaert, finance director of Pernod Ricard, put it last week....

August 30, 2015

US & Canadian companies

Advertisers uneasy with Facebook

...“Sometimes it is a bit unsettling the pace at which they are changing things,” said Maxime Kouchnir, vice-president of marketing at Pernod Ricard USA, who handles the Absolut vodka brand....

May 6, 2012

Personal & Household Goods

Luxury in thrall to the currency war

...Pernod Ricard, the maker of Absolut vodka and Perrier-Jouet champagne, exports more from Europe than it imports into the continent....

October 21, 2010

Work & Careers

The public image: Absolut Vodka

...Client: Pernod Ricard USA Agency: TBWA New York Territory: Global Verdict: About 11 minutes into this short film about rapper Jay-Z, viewers are finally treated to the money shot – in this case a frosted...

April 12, 2010

Retail & Consumer industry

Falling US stock levels hit Diageo

...Analysts said the decline could also spell bad news for Diageo’s competitor, Pernod Ricard, which reports first-quarter results later this month....

October 14, 2009

Personal & Household Goods

Diageo eyes move upmarket

...While Mr Walsh’s arch-rival, France’s Pernod Ricard, can claim the Martell cognac and Perrier-Jouët champagne brands, Diageo has had to make do with a 34 per cent stake in Moët Hennessy....

April 22, 2009

US & Canadian companies

Grey Goose loses market share in US

...The fall in Grey Goose sales reflects the experience of other well-known vodkas, including Pernod Ricard’s Absolut brand and Diageo’s unflavoured Smirnoff brand. They are also losing market share....

April 2, 2009

US & Canadian companies

Private equity firm agrees to buy Labatt USA

...KPS simultaneously announced deals to buy High Falls Brewing and the licenses for Seagram’s Escape and Smoot brands from Pernod Ricard....

February 24, 2009

European companies

Lion in $600m deal for vodka group

...Ricard....

May 22, 2008

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Vodka wars

...That, in turn, could open the door to a takeover by Pernod Ricard. There is plenty of vodka-fuelled activity to come. Post and read comments on this Lex...

February 12, 2008

FT AlphavilleEquities

What price a bear hug?

...Pernod Ricard was earlier this year forced to reprice mid-syndication, offering bigger spreads to entice more banks to participate in the €12bn financing of the acquisition of Vin & Sprit....

June 16, 2008

European companies

Wallenbergs’ EQT eyeing Absolut owner

...Vin & Sprit has already attracted a strong field including Fortune Brands, Pernod-Ricard, Diageo, Bacardi International and Anheuser-Busch....

October 10, 2007

Life & Arts

From Russia with love?

...Tariko accuses Pernod Ricard of misleading consumers by claiming it makes Russian vodka. Russian Standard, he goes on, is the real thing....

November 24, 2006

US & Canadian companies

JPMorgan selects duo to lead M&A branch

...Last year, he led the bank’s work on Pernod Ricard’s $14bn takeover of Allied Domecq, the British drinks company, and helped advise on a private equity consortium’s $12bn acquisition of Danish telecoms group...

May 4, 2006

US & Canadian companies

Pernod ‘relaxed’ about JPMorgan triple play

...The investment bank’s JPMorgan Partners private equity arm has teamed up with Providence Equity Partners to bid for the business, which is being sold by Pernod Ricard with a price tag of $2bn (£1.2bn, €1.7bn...

December 8, 2005

US & Canadian companies

Dunkin Brands sale expected soon

...Pernod Ricard, the French drinks group, is in the coming days expected to consider final offers for Dunkin Brands, its fast food restaurants unit, with a view to finalising a sale as early as next week....

December 8, 2005

US & Canadian companies

Buyout team set to buy Dunkin’ Brands

...The private equity trio will buy Dunkin’ Brands from Pernod Ricard, the French drinks group that acquired the business as part of its £7.6bn ($13.3bn) takeover of Allied Domecq of the UK earlier this year...

December 12, 2005

European companies

Pernod profits fall following Domecq purchase

...Pernod Ricard, the French distiller and wine maker, on Thursday announced it had spent about €100m ($122m) to secure distribution rights to Stolichnaya vodka in the US and several other countries....

September 22, 2005

LexWorld

Lex: Starwood/Taittinger

...Spirits groups such as Pernod Ricard might be tempted to take another look at such businesses....

July 22, 2005

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