Giant Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard reports drop in profits

18-Feb-2010 By James Wilmore

Drinks giant Pernod Ricard has reported a five per cent drop in first half net profits, as the market remained "difficult" in Western Europe. The...

Pernod warns of "stagnating" wine and spirits market

03-Sep-2009 By Hamish Champ

Drinks giant Pernod Ricard said today it believed "an overall stagnation" of the wines and spirits industry will continue for at least the next 12...

Pernod Ricard reports a reasonable Christmas

13-Jan-2009 By Hamish Champ

French drinks giant Pernod Ricard has reported that its trading performance over the Christmas and New Year period "went well, on the whole".In a...

Pernod Ricard set fair for growth, claims chairman

19-Sep-2008

Patrick Ricard, chairman and chief executive of drinks giant Pernod Ricard, said the strength of the group's products and its global sales network...

Core brands boost Pernod Ricard

30-Apr-2008

Drinks giant Pernod Ricard said the value of its 15 strategic brands rose twice as fast as their volume in the nine months to March 31, 2008, thanks...

Pernod Ricard gets Absolut vodka for £4.4bn

31-Mar-2008 By Hamish Champ

French drinks giant Pernod Ricard has bought Vin & Spirit (V&S), the Swedish company that owns the Absolut vodka brand, for approximately...