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05 Mar, 2025, 02.26 PM IST
Jim Beam maker's growth sobers up as competition intensifiesBeam Global, the maker of Teacher's and Hibiki, experienced a slowdown in sales growth in 2023-24 due to increased competition in the premi...
16 Sep, 2024, 12.29 AM IST
Scotch, premium foreign whiskies see fall in sales growth as Indians go for local whiskyTo be sure, within imported whiskey, premium and super-premium brands have still performed well but value or entry level brands, which most...
10 Jul, 2024, 11.55 PM IST
Inflation hasn't impacted imported spirits segment, investing in brand building, says Brown-FormanIndia is a "strategic emerging market" for Brown-Forman, where it is strengthening its presence in tier II cities and actively investing in...
07 Aug, 2022, 04.55 PM IST
Amazon, Apple most valuable brands but China's rising: SurveyAmazon, founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos, remained the world's most valuable brand with an estimated value of $684 billion, followed by Apple,...
21 Jun, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
US giant Sazerac buys strategic stake in India's John DistilleriesThis marks a rare M&A deal — the only transaction other than Diageo’s takeover of United Spirits in over a decade — in the heavily regulate...
19 Oct, 2017, 03.39 PM IST
TGI Fridays to bring its liquor and snacking brand to IndiaGlobal CEO Aslam Khan said last month that his focus was on pushing the brand towards a bar-focused, beverage-based environment.
31 Jul, 2017, 12.09 AM IST
KKR may back Jagatjit Industries' revival planJagatjit was set up under the patronage of the Maharaja of Kapurthala and was founded by the late L P Jaiswal, an early doyen of Indian liq...
29 Mar, 2016, 11.51 AM IST
Japan's Suntory, Tilaknagar in race to buy Imperial SpiritsPE fund Lighthouse puts company on the block; deal values Imperial Spirits at 600 crore.
24 Apr, 2014, 06.08 AM IST
MEA withdraws duty-free liquor facility to US envoys to India soon after Khobragade rowThe Ministry of External Affairs withdrew the facility of duty-free liquor to American diplomats posted in India soon after Khobragade inci...
03 Jan, 2014, 06.04 AM IST
Indian-made foreign liquor: Will Diageo serve drinks that are locally relevant?With a firm foothold in India now, Diageo can do Indian tipplers a couple of favours by slowly but surely taking to pieces that incongruity...
11 Nov, 2012, 09.37 AM IST
- Liquor companies like Diageo, William Grant & Sons using Scotch-tasting sessions to feed off each other’s customer pool
The Indian luxury mkt is estimated to grow 21% a year to around Rs 73,500 crore by 2015, up from about Rs 23,700 crore, in 2009.
14 Mar, 2012, 11.47 AM IST
Vijay Mallya sets sights on Teacher'sVijay Mallya is open to partner rivals Diageo Plc or Pernod Ricard to make a joint bid for Beam Global Spirits & Wine, maker of Teacher's w...
21 Sep, 2011, 10.18 AM IST
- Puducherry based liquor maker, Vinbros to foray into North American market
Vinbros, a Pondicherry based liquor company that sells the entire range of alcoholic beverages in South India as well as Europe and West As...
20 Aug, 2009, 06.26 PM IST
- Vangal in talks to acquire Radico Khaitan brands
Serial entrepreneur Ramesh Vangal, who steered Pepsi and Seagram into India, is back in the M&A ring.
16 Apr, 2009, 04.29 AM IST
- Carlson & Bistro to bring in Friday’s American Bar
Hospitality and travel firm Carlson Hotels and its Indian partner Bistro Hospitality plan to introduce a new restaurant brand, Friday’s Ame...
06 Feb, 2009, 03.04 AM IST
- Diageo to scorch the market with cheapest Scotch
The Indian liquor market is buzzing with several foreign brands now fighting for shelf space with domestic brands.
12 Sep, 2006, 02.51 AM IST