Archive of all Diageo articles – Page 18
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NewsDiageo and BAT latest to warn of bruising strength of pound
Diageo and British American Tobacco have warned that the strength of the pound is hurting their profits…
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NewsDiageo sales growth stalls as emerging markets weaken
Weakness in emerging markets has continued to affect the performance of Diageo, which today reported a “mixed performance” in the year to 30 June.
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NewsDiageo shuffles exec team as Gilbert Ghostine departs
Diageo’s long-serving senior director Gilbert Ghostine is to step down after 19 years with the drinks giant, which has announced a number of exec changes.
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NewsDiageo sheds 200 UK jobs in cost-cutting drive
Diageo has cut around 200 jobs in the UK as part of its cost-cutting exercise.
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NewsEmperador Distillers buys Whyte & Mackay from USL
Philippines-based spirits business Emperador is looking to grow its global distribution after acquiring Scotch whisky brand Whyte & Mackay for £430m.
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NewsDiageo appoints M&S CFO Alan Stewart to board
Diageo today appointed Marks & Spencer’s chief financial officer, Alan Stewart, as a new non-executive director.
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NewsDiageo hopes to score with David Beckham-backed Haig whisky
Diageo has teamed up with David Beckham and Spice Girls founder Simon Fuller to launch a Scotch whisky.
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NewsDiageo shakes up execs in focus on emerging markets
Diageo is shaking up its executive committee as it ramps up focus on emerging markets.
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NewsNick Rose back in drinks industry with Loch Lomond Group
Former Diageo CFO Nick Rose is returning to the drinks industry as chairman of the newly formed Loch Lomond Group…
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NewsDavid Cunningham brings Guinness expertise to Let There Be Beer
Brewing industry campaign Let There Be Beer has recruited a former Guinness marketing chief to lead the push…
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NewsDiageo’s Grumpy Gorilla to promote safer drinking
Diageo is launching a humorous ad campaign to promote safer drinking as part of its sponsorship of free travel home on New Year’s Eve in London and Edinburgh.
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InterviewsJohn Kennedy: Big Interview with Diageo Western Europe president
Diageo’s Western European business has lost some of its old swagger, says John Kennedy. He is determined to get it back….
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NewsDiageo offers to sell distilleries to ease Whyte & Mackay merger
Diageo has offered to sell three of the distilleries in its Whyte & MacKay portfolio to remedy competition concerns raised by the OFT.
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NewsCaptain Morgan gets Spiced up by revamp from Diageo
Diageo is unveiling a new look for Captain Morgan Original Spiced Gold and is backing it with a £9m marketing spend…
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Diageo propped by American sales as emerging markets cool
Diageo has reported organic net sales of 3% in the 3 months to 30 September, on volumes up 0.6% - but Western Europe continued to see a decline.
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NewsDiageo gives Johnnie Walker makeover in bid to make whisky trendy
Diageo is giving Johnnie Walker Red Label whisky a new look backed by a £7.2m marketing push…
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NewsDiageo’s Paul Walsh joins United Spirits board
Former Diageo boss Paul Walsh has been appointed to the board of United Spirits Limited (USL), it was announced yesterday.
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NewsSmirnoff Gold and chocolate Baileys to spice up Christmas offer
Diageo is launching a new chocolate Baileys and rolling out Smirnoff Gold across the trade…
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NewsDiageo profits jump 8% on back of emerging markets and spirits
Premium spirits and continued strength in emerging markets helped Diageo offset a “challenging” performance in Europe, the company reported today.
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NewsEd Pilkington named head of marketing and innovation at Diageo
Ed Pilkington has been named the new Western Europe marketing and innovation director at Diageo…