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.
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Read full article →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
Read full article →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.
Read full article →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.
Read full article →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.
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