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Pernod Ricard sees sales drop -14% in Q1 FY26
French spirits group Pernod Ricard has reported a decline in sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2026.
Michael Merolli named new Havana Club CEO
Havana Club has announced that Michael Merolli will take over as CEO from industry veteran Christian Barré.
Pernod Ricard to offload Imperial Blue to Tilaknagar
Pernod Ricard India has signed an agreement to sell its Imperial Blue business division to Tilaknagar Industries.
Pernod completes wine sale to newly named Vinarchy
Pernod Ricard has announced the successful completion of the sale of its portfolio of strategic international wines to Australian Wine Holdco Limited (AWL), effective as of 30 April 2025.
Martell struggles lead to -4% sales drop for Pernod Ricard
Pernod Ricard has recorded a 4% sales decline for H1 FY2025 as the premium spirits market continues to show a downward trend globally.
Pernod Ricard records 1% sales decline for FY24
Pernod Ricard has reported organic sales decline of -1% for the fiscal year ending June 2024.
Pernod Ricard acquires minority stake in Lewis Hamilton's Almave
Pernod Ricard has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in Almave, the non-alc blue agave-based spirit brand, co-founded by Formula One champion, Lewis Hamilton and Casa Lumbre’s Iván Saldaña.
Pernod Ricard sees sales drop -3% in H1 FY24
Pernod Ricard reported a -3% decline of both organic sales and organic profit from recurring operations for the first half of the financial year 2024.
Pernod Ricard agrees to sell Becherovka to Maspex
Pernod Ricard has signed an agreement to sell Czech herbal liqueur Becherovka to Poland’s Maspex Group for an undisclosed sum.
Altos launches range of infused tequilas
Pernod Ricard has unveiled a new range of infused tequilas, Altos Infusionado, marking the brand’s most significant launch since its conception.
Pernod Ricard FY23 sales up 10%
Pernod Ricard saw organic net sales rise 10% in fiscal 2023, driven by strong growth across all spirits categories, alongside broad-based growth across all regions.
Pernod Ricard veteran launches Cognac brand
Guillaume Thomas, veteran Pernod Ricard executive, will launch Martingale Cognac this autumn.
Pernod Ricard buys majority stake in Skrewball whiskey
Pernod Ricard USA has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in peanut butter-flavored American whiskey brand Skrewball.
Pernod Ricard reports double-digit growth in H1 results
Havana Club owner, Pernod Ricard, has reported 19% organic sales growth in the first half of fiscal 2023, with all spirits segments seeing double-digit growth.
Pernod Ricard sales grow 11% in Q1
Pernod Ricard has released its sales and results for Q1 FY23, with sales totalling €3,308 million and an organic growth of +11%.
Pernod Ricard to acquire majority stake in Código 1530
Strengthening its agave portfolio, Pernod Ricard has announced the signing of an agreement for the acquisition of a majority shareholding of Código 1530 Tequila, a range of ultra-premium tequila.
Pernod Ricard sales increase 17% in FY22
Pernod Ricard has released its FY22 Results, showing that sales grew organically by 17% in 2022, equalling €10.7m, with sales growing by double digits across each of its regions and spirit categories.
Elixir Distillers to buy Pernod Ricard’s Tormore Distillery
Elixir Distillers has signed an agreement to buy the Tormore distillery and brand from Pernod Ricard.
Pernod Ricard reports strong H1 growth
Surging demand for premium spirits powered Pernod Ricard’s 17% year-on-year sales growth in the six months to December 31, 2021.
Pernod Ricard sells armagnac brands to Alexander Stein's Cloudsweeper
Pernod Ricard has completed the sale of a majority stake in Société des Produits d’Armagnac (SPA) to Cloudsweeper, an entity owned by entrepreneur Alexander Stein.
Pernod Ricard unveils China malt distillery The Chuan
Pernod Ricard has unveiled its new $150m malt whisky distillery called The Chuan in Emeishan, China.
Pernod Ricard buys The Whisky Exchange
Spirits giant Pernod Ricard has signed an agreement to acquire The Whisky Exchange from founders Sukhinder and Rajbir Singh.
Pernod Ricard to acquire The Whisky Exchange
Pernod Ricard has announced the acquisition of online retailer The Whisky Exchange for an undisclosed fee.
Pernod Ricard invests in Luc Belaire producer Sovereign Brands
Pernod Ricard has taken a minority stake in the New York-based wine and spirits producer Sovereign Brands.
Pernod Ricard declares +9.7% organic sales growth FY21
Pernod Ricard has announced organic sales growth of +9.7% for FY21 totalling €8,824m with increased sales in all regions.
Pernod Ricard UK launches wine brand for dog lovers
Pernod Ricard UK has launched Leaps & Bounds, a new range of Australian wines inspired by dogs.
Pernod Ricard sees 1.7% organic growth for first nine months of FY21
Pernod Ricard’s global sales have seen a 1.7% organic growth for the first nine months of FY21 which totalled €6,941m.
Pernod Ricard launches Ballantine's Light and Beefeater Light
Pernod Ricard has ramped up its focus on the low-alcohol category by launching 20% abv variants of Ballantine’s Scotch whisky and Beefeater gin.
Pernod Ricard recovery gathers pace in Q1
Resilient off-trade sales in the USA and Europe helped Pernod Ricard rally during the first quarter of fiscal 2021.
Former Pernod Ricard execs create botanical rum
Former Pernod Ricard executives Laurent Lacassagne and Patrick Venning have launched a botanical rum after setting up a micro-distillery in London’s Brixton Market.
Pernod Ricard reopens Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries
Pernod Ricard will reopen its Beefeater and Plymouth Gin distilleries to the public for tours this week.
Pernod Ricard improves outlook for full-year profits
Pernod Ricard now expects the decline in full-year profits to be less severe than initially anticipated as a result of cost control and resilient sales.
Pernod Ricard boycotts Facebook and builds app to combat social media abuse
Pernod Ricard has become the latest major company to halt advertising on Facebook and Twitter in a bid to stop the spread of hatred and misinformation.
Pernod Ricard launches free online bartender courses via UN partnership
Pernod Ricard has teamed up with the United Nations to offer a series of free online training modules to help budding bartenders become mixology maestros.
Pernod Ricard India pledges Rs 15 cr to support COVID-19 fight
Pernod Ricard has pledged Rs 15 crore ($2 million) to boost healthcare facilities across India as it prepares to battle the coronavirus outbreak.
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Pernod posts best growth since before recession
Pernod Ricard has achieved its highest-level of growth since before the global recession, thanks to strong sales in Asia and a rallying performance in mature markets.
Pernod Ricard has announced board changes, following the sudden death of Patrick Ricard, which sees Alexandre Ricard step up preparation to become chairman and CEO in January 2015.
Ballantine’s 40 Year Old rolls out
Pernod Ricard's whisky and gin arm Chivas Brothers has rolled out Ballantine’s 40 Year Old across "significant" Asian markets.
Patrick Ricard: a generation passes
I think anyone who met Patrick Ricard will be saddened by the news that he has passed away. I can't speak about what he was like to work with but I met him several times and I liked him.
Patrick Ricard the titular head of the Pernod Ricard family, has died. He was 67. Cause of death has not been disclosed but it is believed to be a heart attack.
Jacob’s Creek in major UK chat show sponsorship
Jacob’s Creek, the leading Australian wine brand, is to sponsor the UK’s leading chat show.
Pernod expands US headquarters
Pernod Ricard USA is to move its US headquarters to Park Avenue in Manhattan.
UK: Pernod appoints new wine director
Pernod Ricard UK has promoted Chris Ellis to the role of commercial director of wines, with effect from July 1, 2012.
Malibu Sunshine to rise in spring
Pernod Ricard has announced the launch of Malibu Sunshine, a citrus edition of the rum and coconut liqueur.
Pernod Ricard UK announces initiative to drive premium wine sales
Pernod Ricard UK has unveiled an initiative titled ‘Building Premium Wine Brands’, to bring growth back to the UK light wine sector.
Absolut London makes timely arrival
Pernod Ricard UK is hoping the release of Absolut London in time for the Olympics and the Queen’s diamond jubilee will lift sales of the brand by 10%.
The growing Irish Whiskey category gets its first page to itself this year. Hamish Smith explains why
The pastis market may be a mature one, but it is using tradition alongside innovation to recruit new consumers. Richard Woodard investigates
A very French product is showing innovation and a willingness to tackle new markets. Lucy Britner reports
Pernod posts best growth since before recession
Pernod Ricard has achieved its highest-level of growth since before the global recession, thanks to strong sales in Asia and a rallying performance in mature markets.
Pernod Ricard has announced board changes, following the sudden death of Patrick Ricard, which sees Alexandre Ricard step up preparation to become chairman and CEO in January 2015.
Ballantine’s 40 Year Old rolls out
Pernod Ricard's whisky and gin arm Chivas Brothers has rolled out Ballantine’s 40 Year Old across "significant" Asian markets.
Patrick Ricard: a generation passes
I think anyone who met Patrick Ricard will be saddened by the news that he has passed away. I can't speak about what he was like to work with but I met him several times and I liked him.
Patrick Ricard the titular head of the Pernod Ricard family, has died. He was 67. Cause of death has not been disclosed but it is believed to be a heart attack.
Jacob’s Creek in major UK chat show sponsorship
Jacob’s Creek, the leading Australian wine brand, is to sponsor the UK’s leading chat show.
Pernod expands US headquarters
Pernod Ricard USA is to move its US headquarters to Park Avenue in Manhattan.
UK: Pernod appoints new wine director
Pernod Ricard UK has promoted Chris Ellis to the role of commercial director of wines, with effect from July 1, 2012.
Malibu Sunshine to rise in spring
Pernod Ricard has announced the launch of Malibu Sunshine, a citrus edition of the rum and coconut liqueur.
Pernod Ricard UK announces initiative to drive premium wine sales
Pernod Ricard UK has unveiled an initiative titled ‘Building Premium Wine Brands’, to bring growth back to the UK light wine sector.
Absolut London makes timely arrival
Pernod Ricard UK is hoping the release of Absolut London in time for the Olympics and the Queen’s diamond jubilee will lift sales of the brand by 10%.
