REMY COINTREAU: U.S. PARTNER BRANDS ACHIEVE “REMARKABLE” GROWTH

In Remy Cointreau’s first half results, the company reported organic operating profit growth of 12.7% overall and organic growth in turnover up 9.8%.Cognac sales grew 13% organically, while liqueurs and spirits recorded organic growth in turnover of 5%. Champagne, meanwhile, grew 15% in organic growth turnover. The company said Piper-Heidsieck achieved sustained growth and Charles Heidsieck grew significantly in the US and Europe. Meanwhile, partner brands in the U.S. increased with “remarkable growth” in Imperia vodka as well as growth