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NETHERLANDS: Heineken H1 profit up, remains cautious
27 August 2008
UPDATE - CANADA: Cott upbeat despite doom and gloom (MEM)
27 August 2008
MEXICO: Agave shortage looms for Tequila makers (MEM)
27 August 2008
CANADA: Cott Corp revises outlook as troubles worsen (REG)
27 August 2008
N AMERICA: Clearly Canadian to team up with Cott Corp. (REG)
27 August 2008
UK: Rose wine sales still strong - research (REG)
27 August 2008
UK: Wines from Rioja readies fresh generic ad push (REG)
27 August 2008
UK: Diageo launches Gordon's gin campaign, part two (REG)
27 August 2008
US: Amstel Light unveils Thanksgiving campaign
27 August 2008
UK: Arniston Bay launches premium wine range in UK (REG)
27 August 2008
UK: Duvel Moortgat switches UK heads (MEM)
27 August 2008
US: Mata Hari ups US presence for absinthe (REG)
27 August 2008
US: Hat Trick Beverages to buy Vendmax
27 August 2008
AUS: Wine turns Foster's profit sour (REG)
26 August 2008
FRANCE: Carlsberg changes Kronenbourg head - again (MEM)
26 August 2008
MONGOLIA: Coca-Cola Co. adds to presence in Mongolia (REG)
26 August 2008
just the answer - Stolichnaya (MEM)
26 August 2008
In the spotlight - Coca-Cola Amatil (MEM)
26 August 2008
US: SPI plans new campaign for Stolichnaya (MEM)
26 August 2008
UK: Cains owners to buy back brewer? (MEM)
26 August 2008
DENMARK: Royal Unibrew reports H1 loss (REG)
26 August 2008
UK: Champagne Jacquart focuses on UK on-trade with distribution split (REG)
26 August 2008
CANADA: Diamond Estates makes second winery buy in two months (REG)
26 August 2008
GLOBAL: US set to be world's largest wine market by 2010 - research (REG)
26 August 2008
US: DPSG buys small stake in Big Red (REG)
26 August 2008
US: New wine marketing director at Frederick Wildman (REG)
26 August 2008
CANADA: Big Rock dividend details released
26 August 2008
INDIA: Diageo ups marketing control of Radico Khaitan JV (MEM)
22 August 2008
SWEDEN: Pernod announces Absolut exec line-up (MEM)
22 August 2008
NETHERLANDS: Heineken ups S&N synergy forecast (REG)
22 August 2008
just the round-up - The week in drinks
22 August 2008
GERMANY: Maxxium targets Oktoberfest... in September (REG)
22 August 2008
UK: InBev revamps Stella Artois bottle (REG)
22 August 2008
UK: Global Brands extends its Vodka Kick range (REG)
22 August 2008
UK: C&C readies mid-strength Magners for UK off-trade (REG)
22 August 2008
UK: Halewood told to change "badly labelled" Red Square (MEM)
22 August 2008
US: Pernod Ricard to re-introduce Hiram Walker flavours (REG)
22 August 2008
SWITZ: Heineken gets Eichhof purchase green light (REG)
21 August 2008
FRANCE: Wine export volumes down, values up in H1 - figures (MEM)
21 August 2008
US: Dr Pepper Snapple extends Crush on Pepsi Bottling (REG)
21 August 2008
The View from A Farr – Smooth move (MEM)
21 August 2008
FRANCE: Belvedere opens Panama office (REG)
21 August 2008
CANADA: Corby Distilleries FY earnings slide, revenue rises (REG)
21 August 2008
SA: Distell spirits lifted by export growth (REG)
21 August 2008
US: Constellation Brands exec heads for Skyy (REG)
21 August 2008
US: Jessica Simpson to promote Stampede vitamin beer
21 August 2008
US: Beam Global launches Courvoisier programme in US (REG)
21 August 2008
US: Beam Global unveils US off-trade programme (REG)
21 August 2008
AUS: Coca-Cola Amatil profit jumps in H1 (REG)
20 August 2008
US: Kraft dropped for Pepsi Lipton for Starbucks' Tazo Tea (REG)
20 August 2008

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just the answer - Stolichnaya (MEM)

Pernod Ricard's acquisition of Absolut has once again made the future of Stolichnaya a subject of intense speculation. Pernod had been in negotiations with Russian owner SPI Group about a possible acquisition of Stolichnaya, but for anti-trust reasons has had to abandon any such plans and walk away from its existing international distribution agreement for the brand. Chris Mercer spoke with SPI minority shareholder Andrey Skurikhin about Stoli’s future.