Spirits prices will have to go up if downturn proves structural, says Brown-Forman CEO

Woodford

Lawson Whiting said GLP-1 drugs, cannabis use in the US and Gen Z drinking less were dragging on sales

Major spirits suppliers will need to rely on price increases to grow revenues if the current downturn proves to be structural rather than cyclical, Brown-Forman’s CEO has warned.

Already have an account? Sign in here

Want access to this article?

Register for LIMITED access

REGISTER FOR FREE

Get PREMIUM access for £1 a week

SUBSCRIBE NOW