A Transformational Time for Crown

Dear Client: Crown Imports announced another growth year, up 4.7% for 2012, at their distributor meeting in Fort Worth last week. Crown would've been up over 6% without the loss of St. Pauli Girl to ABI. That's eleven consecutive quarters of growth for Crown. Corona Extra was up 2%, Modelo Especial broke the 40 million case mark, up 20.6%, and Pacifico was up 8.5%. Your editor was able to lurk in the back to bring you the highlights. Crown chief