Diageo may let go of some USL brandsThe maker of Johnnie Walker whiskey, Smirnoff vodka and Captain Morgan rum has roped in investment bank Morgan Stanley to help streamline i...
12 Apr, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
United Spirits will review mass brandsUnited Spirits (USL) on Tuesday said it is set to start a strategic review of several of its mass-priced brands, excluding McDowell’s and D...
24 Feb, 2021, 07.50 AM IST
USL to get first woman CEO in Hina Nagarajan“After nearly eight years at USL and seven years as managing director and CEO, Anand Kripalu will step down effective June 30, 2021, to pur...
11 Dec, 2020, 07.03 AM IST
Diageo raises stake in United Spirits to 55.9%The maker of Johnnie Walker purchased 50.75 lakh shares at Rs 693.25 per share on NSE.
02 Mar, 2020, 01.13 PM IST
United Spirits proposes merger with its subsidiary Pioneer Distilleries LimitedThe maker of Johnie Walker and McDowell whiskey said in a company statement that the amalgamation scheme has been approved at its board mee...
02 Dec, 2019, 10.14 PM IST
Pernod Ricard India revenue upThe maker of Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal scotch had gross sales of Rs 20,335 crore in the year-to-March 2019, latest filing sourced from...
24 Oct, 2019, 08.23 AM IST
USL Gives Beer Lovers a New Taste of WhiskeyUSL launches Silk, a home-grown honey flavoured whiskey under McDowell's brand.
27 Sep, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
United Spirits Limited gives Beer lovers a new taste of WhiskeyWhile USL hasn't tweaked the alcohol content to make the new product less potent, there could be a consumer perception of it being a temper...
27 Sep, 2016, 02.54 AM IST
India one of Diageo’s focus areas for global growth: CEO Ivan MenezesDiageo CEO Ivan Menezes says consumer dynamics are fuelling premiumisation in India and the country is a focus for fiscal 2017.
29 Jul, 2016, 05.26 AM IST
United Spirits goes the startup way to strengthen brandsIn India, the overall spirits market has been slowing down, but the premium segment has bucked the trend, growing at 15-20% every year.
20 Apr, 2016, 11.07 AM IST
USL constitutes 40 per cent of British drinks giant Diageo’s sales volumeUSL raised Diageo’s production by 90 million cases and revenue by £921 million, accounting for 9 per cent of the liquor company’s net sales.
04 Aug, 2015, 02.15 AM IST
McDowell’s No. 1 topples Smirnoff from 2nd slotImpact Databank's Top 100 Spirit Brands list places Diageo's Johnnie Walker series of scotch as the biggest brand with a trademark retail v...
27 Mar, 2014, 12.42 PM IST
Diageo portfolio integration to make USL more powerful: Vijay Mallya"USL has embarked upon premiumisation policy with focus on premium brands where we achieved strong double-digit growth that will mitigate."
24 Sep, 2013, 04.46 PM IST
- United Spirits tanks over 9 pc amid Diageo deal uncertainty
Shares of United Spirits today plunged over 9 per cent, eroding Rs 1,444 crore from its market valuation, amid uncertainty over stake sale ...
29 Oct, 2012, 07.01 PM IST
- USL’s now world’s No 2 spirit co, replaces Pernod
Vijay mallya-led United Spirits, the number-one spirits company in India, has emerged as the world’s second-largest spirits firm in terms o...
25 Jan, 2010, 01.23 AM IST
- McDowell's in top10 global spirits league
Vijay Mallya’s flagship McDowell’s No.1 brand recorded a retail value - what the end consumer paid on the street - of $1.6 billion, or Rs 8...
05 Mar, 2009, 01.39 AM IST
- Diageo wants more than 15% in USL
Diageo, the world’s largest spirit company, is seeking a greater stake in Vijay Mallya-controlled United Spirits (USL) than the initial sub...
05 Feb, 2009, 03.07 AM IST