Pernod Reveals Mixed Fiscal Results

Pernod Ricard reported what they called an “absolutely outstanding” 2007-2008 fiscal year despite the economy, although there is no doubt the U.S. remains and will continue to be a difficult market. The company said it experienced strong growth in emerging markets and continuing strong growth in western markets overall.Managing director Pierre Pringuet and deputy managing director Emmanuel Babeau conducted most of the call, as ceo and chairman Patrick Ricard remarked: “I’m rehearsing for my future role so I will not