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Diageo results, year ended June 30Published:30 July, 2015

The world’s largest premium drinks company has announced a net sales increase of 5% for the year ended June 30.
EABL reports profit surgePublished:31 July, 2015

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.
London Cocktail Week - bigger, betterPublished:31 July, 2015

London Cocktail Week organisers have announced that it will be moving to a new, bigger hub in London’s Soho.
Bacardí announces new global vice presidentPublished:29 July, 2015

Fabio Di Giammarco has been made global vice president for Bacardí rum. He is responsible for the Bacardí rum brand marketing efforts globally, including positioning, advertising, packaging and pricing.
Jacquart appoints new UK business development managerPublished:29 July, 2015

Champagne Jacquart has appointed Diane Gonzalez as its new UK business development manager.
Board changes at DiageoPublished:29 July, 2015

Diageo has announced the appointment of Emma Walmsley as a non-executive director effective January 1, 2016. 
Diageo announces restructuring in South Africa and NamibiaPublished:28 July, 2015

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.
Suntory sells Louis Royer cognacPublished:27 July, 2015

Suntory Holdings has announced the sale of cognac group Louis Royer to the family group Terroirs Distillers, a privately-held fine spirits company based in France.
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