May 28, 2012
The following articles have been tagged with "Pernod_ricard":
Lifestyle: 8 Nov 11
While Ikea, H&M, and Ericsson are all well known Swedish brands, here's a list of ten more products and brands from the land of the midnight sun that any self-proclaimed Swedophile should also know.
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Business & Money: 1 Sep 11
Absolut Vodka smashed previous production records during the past fiscal year, shipping out 99 million litres of the popular distilled spirit from its factory in southern Sweden, the company reported on Thursday.
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Business & Money: 15 Feb 10
French drinks firm Pernod Ricard has announced its intention to sell off Explorer vodka and a slew of other Swedish and Danish labels which it acquired in connection with the purchase of Vin & Sprit.
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Business & Money: 8 Sep 09
French alcohol group Pernod Ricard, which last year purchased Vin & Sprit (V&S) from the Swedish state, has announced it intends to keep Absolut Vodka but will sell off the rest of the Swedish drinks group.
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Society: 19 Aug 09
The owners of Swedish vodka brand Absolut are pursuing legal proceedings against the UK-based Absolute Radio - formerly Virgin Radio - for alleged trademark infringement.
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Business & Money: 15 Jun 09
An unofficial strike at a Swedish alcohol retail monopoly warehouse south of Stockholm is currently underway, possibly threatening the supply of Sweden's favourite holiday beverage.
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Lifestyle: 31 Dec 08
As 2008 draws to a close, The Local takes a look back at some of the stories that caught our attention over the last twelve months.
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Business & Money: 25 Jul 08
US spirits group Fortune Brands has bought Vin & Sprit's 10 percent stake in Fortune's beverage unit, Beam Global Spirits & Wine, for 2.8 billion Swedish kronor ($464 million), the Swedish government said on Friday.
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Business & Money: 27 Jun 08
Pernod Ricard has proposed making concessions to the European Commission to avoid competition problems in its acquisition of Sweden's Vin & Sprit.
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Business & Money: 2 Apr 08
The sale of Absolut vodka maker Vin & Sprit represents a major step forward in the government's privatization programme. AFP's Delphine Touitou looks at which state-owned enterprises might be next on the auction block, and why.
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National: 31 Mar 08
Reaction from Sweden’s press and political establishment ranged from shock to scathing criticism following Monday’s announcement that Pernod Ricard would assume ownership of Vin & Sprit.
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Business & Money: 31 Mar 08
French drinks giant Pernod Ricard has won an auction for the ownership of Sweden's Vin & Sprit.
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Business & Money: 28 Mar 08
Unions argue that the Sweden-based bid for the takeover of Vin & Sprit, owner of the vodka brand Absolut, is probably the worst alternative available.
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Analysis & Opinion: 28 Jan 08
Sweden needs to do more to prevent alcohol and tobacco companies from exploiting countries in the developing world, says Left Party member of parliament Kent Persson.
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Business & Money: 11 Dec 07
Sweden is set to begin its sale of state-owned wine and spirits manufacturer, Vin & Sprit.
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Business & Money: 20 Sep 07
Pernod has said a decision to bid for Absolut vodka parent company V&S will depend on whether or not its has concluded a deal with Russia's Stolichnaya before the Swedish sale process begins.
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Business & Money: 22 Sep 06
French drinks group Pernod Ricard has said it could be interested in buying Absolut vodka, if the new government puts it up for sale as expected.
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