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A potential bidding war over Jack Daniel's producer Brown-Forman is emerging after Sazerac made a $15 billion offer to acquire Brown-Forman, according to Reuters.

Pernod Ricard has confirmed the completion of two previously announced transactions that further streamline its wine operations in California and focus on premium international spirits and champagne.

Pernod Ricard and Brown-Forman have confirmed they are in discussions over a potential merger.

Pernod Ricard has signed an agreement to sell its Mumm Napa sparkling wine activities in the US to California-based wine and spirits company Trinchero.

Japanese craft gin brand KI NO BI, part of the Pernod Ricard portfolio, has officially opened its new fossil-free distillery in Kyoto Prefecture.

Pernod Ricard-owned white rum brand Malibu has partnered with Dole Food Company to introduce a new line of Malibu & Dole Ready-to-Drink Cocktails, set to launch in early 2026.

Cobblestone Brands has acquired Knappogue Castle and Clontarf Irish whiskeys from Irish Distillers, a subsidiary of Pernod Ricard.

In a realignment aimed at enhancing its focus on premium brands, Pernod Ricard India has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its Imperial Blue business division to Tilaknagar Industries.

Pernod Ricard UK is expanding its portfolio with the launch of Beefeater 0.0%, marking the iconic gin brand's first foray into the non-alcoholic spirits category.