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Brown-Forman Sales Flat in 2Q, Earns Slip 6%

Brown-Forman Corp. reports sales of $985 million, essentially flat but up 4% on an underlying basis, and a 15% drop in profit to $240 million, or 50 cents a share, in the fiscal second quarter, ended Oct. 31. Brown-Forman also reported … Continue reading

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Sonoma-Cutrer, Woodford Reserve Donate $50K to No Kid Hungry

Sonoma-Cutrer and Woodford Reserve said they made a $50,000 joint donation to No Kid Hungry, a national campaign dedicated to ending childhood hunger. The brands, both owned by Brown-Forman Corp., will provide up to 500,000 meals to those facing food … Continue reading

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Brown-Forman Only Bev/Al Company Named to Diversity Best Practices Inclusion Index

Brown-Forman Corp. was the only bev/al company among the 98 organizations that earned a score of at least 60% and a place on the index. This year, 185 organizations participated in the Diversity Best Practices Inclusion Index, a 25% year-over-year … Continue reading

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Brown-Forman Foundation Donates $4 Million to Advance Education in Its HQ Neighborhood

Brown-Forman Foundation announced $4 million in contributions to six  organizations advancing educational opportunities for the community in and around the west Louisville neighborhoods that are home to Brown-Forman Corp.’s global headquarters. “The Brown-Forman Foundation, in partnership with Brown-Forman Corporation, strives … Continue reading

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Brown-Forman Buys New Zealand RTD Firm

Brown-Forman Corp. agreed to buy Part Time Rangers Holdings Ltd., based in New Zealand. Part Time Rangers produces spirit-based ready-to-drinks (RTDs) with all-natural fruit flavoring. Terms weren’t disclosed. “The acquisition of Part Time Rangers is a targeted investment for us and … Continue reading

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Jack Daniel’s Names Chris Fletcher New Master Distiller

Chris Fletcher, 39, was named the new master distiller for the Jack Daniel’s Distillery,  succeeding Jeff Arnett, for whom he worked for the last six years. “For the past six years, Chris has been right there and involved in every … Continue reading

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