Corporate Profile

Back To The Bottling Line: M.S. Walker, The Venerable New England-Based Wholesaler and Supplier Seizes Opportunity On a Grander Scale

Friday, October 5th, 2012

The bottling line at M.S. Walker’s Somerville, Massachusetts, facility has been working overtime lately. With upgraded bottle fillers, the lines now move faster, pushing the facility towards its maximum capacity of 3 million cases per year. Last year’s acquisition of 15 brands from Maine-based White Rock Distilleries put M.S. Walker back in the manufacturing game ... read more>

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The Quest For The Next Big Thing: Pernod Ricard Takes Innovation to a Higher Level

Monday, March 26th, 2012

Here’s a fascinating statistic: Roughly two-thirds of the annual volume growth in the U.S. is the result of innovation. Here’s another: Almost 50% of the innovation value in the world comes from the U.S. It seems Americans are uniquely hungry for a steady stream of new products. And this means, according to Tim Murphy, Vice ... read more>

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Sitting in the Lap of Luxury

Saturday, October 1st, 2005

Moët Hennessy USA’s Super-Premium Portfolio Never Underestimates the Consumer It’s been eight months since the creation of Moët Hennessy USA, the New York-based wine and spirits group of LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton. And according to president & CEO John Esposito, the company’s early success proves one thing: When it comes to selling wine and ... read more>

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