France

Campari Drives Into French Market As It Signs Rum Deal

The Campari Group has announced the signing of the deal to acquire French company Rhumantilles SAS. The deal, which is worth €60 million, was origi...

Moët Owner LVMH Group Commits €200M To Reconstruction Of Notre-Dame

The Arnault family and the LVMH Group, in solidarity with this national tragedy, have committed a total sum of €200 million to the fund dedicated to t...

Did You Know…? 26 June, 2018

Did You Know…? Sales of beard care products, such as beard oils, have risen by 226% in the last three years and are now worth almost £5 millio...

Danone Baby Formula Boosts Q1 Sales

French food group Danone’s first quarter underlying sales growth beat market expectations, driven by strong demand for baby formula products in China...

Britvic Reports Declining Revenues For Q1 As Tough Trading Conditions Continue

Britvic has reported revenue of £311.6 million for the 12 weeks ending December 20, 2015, however on an organic basis, reported revenue declined by 2...

Smurfit Kappa Renews Partnership with Concours International Wine In Box Contest

Smurfit Kappa has announced that it will partner with the Concours International Wine in Box contest for the second time. The packaging company was invo...

Marks & Spencer's Bolland To Step Down In 2016

The chief executive of Marks & Spencer, Marc Bolland, has announced that he plans to retire in 2016, to be replaced by Steve Rowe, the group’...

China’s Vineyards Overtake France As Europe Uproots Grapes

China now uses more land for growing grapes than France, the world’s largest wine exporter and home of the most expensive bottles, from the Burgundy...