Diageo blames ‘softer US consumer’ for failure to return to growth

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The Johnnie Walker maker has slightly downtraded sales and profit forecasts after a disappointing first quarter

Diageo has blamed weakness in Chinese white spirits and “a softer US consumer environment” for failing to return to organic net sales growth.

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