Diageo has agreed the sale of its wine interests in Argentina to Grupo Peñaflor.
Diageo’s United Spirits has reported an increase in half-year and second-quarter sales.
Diageo has unveiled three “exceptionally rare” single malt Scotch whiskies for Travel Retail.
Diageo has sold its major US wine interests, plus Percy Fox in the UK, to Treasury Wine Estates.
Diageo has launched its "largest ever” global marketing campaign for Johnnie Walker.
Diageo Ireland has announced that Oliver Loomes has been made country director.
Analysts at the Japanese bank, Nomura, are speculating on a merger between Diageo and South African-based global brewer, SABMiller.
Diageo wants China to contribute 5% of sales in the next 10 years, reports Bloomberg News.
Diageo’s Turkish operation Mey Icki is under investigation by Turkey’s antitrust authority, according to reports.
East African Breweries Ltd., the region’s largest brewer, said full-year profit surged 39% as revenue climbed on improved sales of its premium beers and spirits, reports Felix Njini of Bloomberg News.
Despite some gloomy reactions among city analysts to Diageo’s full year results to June 2015, chief executive Ivan Menezes was very upbeat at his briefing to journalists and city analysts in a top London restaurant today (July 30).
The world’s largest premium drinks company has announced a net sales increase of 5% for the year ended June 30.
Diageo has announced the appointment of Emma Walmsley as a non-executive director effective January 1, 2016.
Diageo has announced that Diageo, Heineken NV and the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) group, the majority shareholder of Namibia Breweries Limited (NBL), have agreed to restructure their South African and Namibian joint ventures.
Diageo has announced the appointment of James Thompson as chief marketing and innovation Officer for North America, effective August 1.
Diageo has announced the sale of Gleneagles Hotel to a private investment group led by Ennismore for an undisclosed amount.
Deidre Mahlan to be appointed president, Diageo North America. Tom Looney is appointed president, open and control states; Tom Day is becomes president, Diageo-Guinness USA and Jeff Ivey takes on national accounts leadership.
Diageo and its subsidiary in India, United Spirits (USL), has announced phase II of the Young Women Social Entrepreneurship Development Programme in India.
There are unconfirmed rumours that a private equity firm is about to bid for Diageo, the world’s largest premium drinks company.
Diageo’s chief marketing officer, Syl Saller, has picked up the Marketing Society’s prestigious Marketing Leader of the Year award.
Tom Nichol, Diageo’s retiring master distiller for its Tanqueray gin brand, received a lifetime achievement award from the Gin Guild on Thursday evening at its annual dinner (May 29).
Diageo and DFS Group have opened the latest Johnnie Walker House retail showcase in Singapore Changi Terminal 3.
JB y Cia SA, the family-owned owner of Jose Cuervo tequila, plans to sell bonds to help pay for the acquisition of Northern Irish whiskey producer Bushmills, according to reports.
Diageo, the world’s largest premium drinks company, has announced its interim management statement for the nine months ended March 31, 2015.
Diageo has become the first multi-national alcohol company to provide consumers with nutrition and alcohol content information per typical serve.
Diageo has pledged to make capital investment to expand local production facilities across distilling, bottling and water treatment as well as increasing its agave farming capacity in Mexico, following the completion of its acquisition of Tequila Don Julio last week.
Diageo will unveil a “smart bottle” Johnnie Walker Blue Label prototype at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona March 2-5.
Diageo has appointed a digital and e-commerce manager for Europe – a new role created to unify the company’s digital practices and develop a comprehensive digital presence.
Diageo is to partner with Google’s Business View to offer free 360˚ virtual tours of its facilities.
Brazil’s cachaça is carving out an identity for itself ahead of the 2016 Olympics, as Richard Woodard reports
The 2015 edition of the John Walker & Sons Private Collection was unveiled in London yesterday (December 9).
Flavoured spirits drinks are being released at a pace. But are they blurring the rules over whisky production, and are they just a passing fad? Dominic Roskrow reports
Laura Sharp, who was part of the project team behind Diageo’s £40 million Roseisle distillery, is one of three new directors to join the board of the Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival.
Diageo has topped the Beverage sector of Management Today magazine’s annual Britain’s Most Admired Companies awards.
Diageo and Sean 'Diddy' Combs have unveiled an expanded DeLeón Tequila portfolio.
Diageo has opted for total control of its tequila destiny rather than a fight for second place in Irish whiskey, according to Euromonitor International's Jeremy Cunnington.
Diageo’s global innovation programme – Diageo Technology Ventures – will be hosting a weekend ‘hackathon’ on November 8-9.
Diageo has agreed the full global ownership and control of tequila Don Julio with Casa Cuervo in exchange for Bushmills.
Yeni Raki, the leading Turkish aniseed brand brand, has unveiled what brand owner Diageo says is its most ambitious marketing campaign to date.
Football legend and global fashion icon, David Beckham, was in Cannes last Tuesday (October 28) for the the TFWA exhibition to promote Diageo’s new single grain scotch whisky, Haig Club.
Diageo has unveiled Guinness The 1759, the first release of the Guinness Signature Series.
Diageo has announced the launch of its first TV advert for its single grain Scotch whisky Haig Club, directed by Guy Ritchie.
Johnnie Walker and Smirnoff have once again earned a place on the Interbrand ranking of the top 100 most valuable global brands.
Diageo has achieved Investors in Young People accreditation in recognition of its work with young people.
Diageo has announced the worldwide launch of its single grain scotch whisky Haig Club.
The Explorers Club has announced that it has come to a settlement with Diageo over the use of its name in regard to the global number one scotch whisky brand, Johnnie Walker.
Diageo and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs have announced the newest addition to its ultra premium Cîroc vodka flavour portfolio.
Diageo Global Travel has announced the opening of two Johnnie Walker House retail showcase stores in travel retail – one in Mumbai, India and another in Taipei, Taiwan.
Distill Ventures - set up with investment from Diageo – will give up to 10 new and growing spirits brands the opportunity to take part in its Seed Programme 2015.
Charles Joly of The Aviary in Chicago is Diageo’s World Class Bartender of the Year.
In his inaugural column for Drinks International, Branson takes a wider look at the overall non-alcoholic spirits sector to identify which brands will thrive and which won’t survive.
