wine and spirits

Constellation Brands moves to 2Q profit

Newsvine - business  Thu, 10/01/2009 - 05:53

Wine and spirits maker Constellation Brands says it moved to a fiscal second-quarter profit because of lower restructuring costs and the absence of last year's impairment charge.

Its earnings topped analysts' estimates.


 

Pernod Ricard net profit up 12.5 percent for year

Newsvine - business  Thu, 09/03/2009 - 01:07

Pernod Ricard SA's net profit rose 12.5 percent last year after the French wine and spirits group acquired the maker of Swedish vodka Absolut, the company said Thursday.


 

Money Minute: Manufacturing on the Mend

Topix - Business News  Wed, 07/01/2009 - 22:19

Manufacturing posts the best showing in months, a rise in home sales and a wine and spirits giant shines.