Tag Archives: Pernod Ricard

25 Representatives Call for Reversal of Havana Club License

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Joel Whitaker

Twenty-five members of Congress signed a letter calling for a reversal of the Obama Administration’s “unprecedented decision to grant a license to allow Cubaexport, an entity wholly owned by the Cuban government, to renew an expired trademark for Havana Club … Continue reading →

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Pernod Ricard Joins in Sponsoring Oceanographic Research

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

Pernod Ricard joined with the family-controlled Paul Richard Oceanography Institute to launch Project “Take Off.”  Project Take Off focuses primarily on supporting young scientific researchers to help preserve the oceans. Based on the artistic residency model, the Paul Ricard Oceanography … Continue reading →

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Havana Club Gets a Makeover: New Packaging, Line Extension

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

The battle between Bacardi Ltd. and the Cuban government/Pernod Ricard partnership over Havana Club stepped up a notch, with Bacardi adopting new packaging for Havana Club, announcing a national expansion, introducing a dark rum variant and launching a new brand … Continue reading →

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What We’re Reading

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Joel Whitaker

The Wall Street Journal brings its readers up-to-date on the battle between Bacardi and Pernod Ricard for the right to use the Havana Club name in the U.S.  No news here for readers of Kane’s Beverage News Daily but a … Continue reading →

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