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Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman Confirm Merger Talks Amid Sales Slump

French spirits giant Pernod Ricard and Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman are reportedly in merger talks, a move that analysts are now weighing in on as both companies battle a sales slump and slowing demand.

26 Mar, 19:42 — 27 Mar, 13:06
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ReutersVery High105d ago

Novartis to buy U.S.-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to $2 billion - Reuters

Novartis to buy U.S.-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to $2 billion  Reuters

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bloombergHigh105d ago

Will the US Toast France’s Pernod Ricard Swallowing Jack Daniels? - Bloomberg.com

Will the US Toast France’s Pernod Ricard Swallowing Jack Daniels?  Bloomberg.com

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wsjHigh105d ago

Pernod Ricard Shares Pare Losses as Investors Warm to Mooted Brown-Forman Tie-Up - WSJ

Pernod Ricard Shares Pare Losses as Investors Warm to Mooted Brown-Forman Tie-Up  WSJ

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FTVery High105d ago

Pernod Ricard and Jack Daniel’s owner in talks to combine operations

Discussions under way with Brown-Forman to create premium alcohol group as sector battles subdued demand

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le-mondeHigh105d ago

French spirits giant Pernod Ricard in merger talks with Jack Daniel's owner

The discussions come as the alcohol sector faces a difficult global environment, with consumption falling among younger drinkers and new tariffs – particularly in the United States – hurting major producers. Pernod Ricard has been especially affected by US duties.

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cnbcMostly Factual105d ago

Pernod Ricard in merger talks with Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman

Spirits companies are battling a sales slump amid slowing demand and tariff pressures, which has triggered a slide in valuations, CEO exits and asset sales.

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marketwatchMostly Factual106d ago

Brown-Forman’s stock is soaring. Has it finally gotten cheap enough to attract a suitor?

Shares of Brown-Forman surged, after Bloomberg reported that Pernod Ricard was looking into a potential acquisition of the Jack Daniel’s whiskey parent.

By Tomi Kilgore

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YahooMostly Factual105d ago

Pernod, Brown-Forman in Merger Talks

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seeking-alphaMixed105d ago

High spirits: Analysts weigh in on Brown-Forman's potential deal with Pernod Ricard

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First report: marketwatch · 26 Mar, 19:42Full coverage: 14 · 24hWindow: 24h
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marketwatch26 Mar, 19:42First to report

Brown-Forman’s stock is soaring. Has it finally gotten cheap enough to attract a suitor?

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FT27 Mar, 00:02

Pernod Ricard and Jack Daniel’s owner in talks to combine operations

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le-monde27 Mar, 01:54

French spirits giant Pernod Ricard in merger talks with Jack Daniel's owner

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Reuters27 Mar, 06:28

Novartis to buy U.S.-based biotech firm Excellergy for up to $2 billion - Reuters

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naftemporiki27 Mar, 09:38

Έρχεται deal μαμούθ στον κλάδο των ποτών; Σε διαπραγματεύσεις Pernod Ricard και Brown-Forman

Yahoo27 Mar, 10:08

Pernod, Brown-Forman in Merger Talks

orf27 Mar, 10:13

Hersteller von Pernod und Jack Daniel’s erwägen Fusion

index-hr27 Mar, 10:19

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wsj27 Mar, 10:29

Pernod Ricard Shares Pare Losses as Investors Warm to Mooted Brown-Forman Tie-Up - WSJ

capital-bg27 Mar, 11:17

Бизнес глобус: По-скъпи абонаменти за Netflix в САЩ; Novartis купува Excellergy за близо 2 млрд. долара; Pernod Ricard и Brown-Forman обсъждат сливане

seeking-alpha27 Mar, 11:20

High spirits: Analysts weigh in on Brown-Forman's potential deal with Pernod Ricard

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bloomberg27 Mar, 12:36

Will the US Toast France’s Pernod Ricard Swallowing Jack Daniels? - Bloomberg.com

cnbc27 Mar, 13:06

Pernod Ricard in merger talks with Jack Daniel's maker Brown-Forman

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le-figaro27 Mar, 19:16Latest update

Pernod Ricard et Brown-Forman, le pari risqué d’un grand mariage franco-américain