B-F Ramps Up Focus on Emerging Brands with New Division

We reported yesterday that Brown-Forman kicked off its fiscal year with global sales up 6%, though sales in the US were up 2% for the first quarter partially thanks to tough comps.The big news for the US market is that B-F has created an emerging brands division to refocus its efforts and resources behind its super premium and heavy on-premise brands, such as Herradura, Old Forester, Sonoma-Cutrer, Slane Irish Whiskey and Glendronach and the BenRiach Scotch brands."We have found it