Marie Brizard sales struggles continue

Marie Brizard Wine and Spirits has reported another quarter of declining sales, with its home market of France proving a particular tough spot. The company yesterday (23 October) posted a 10.8% drop in third-quarter sales to €40.9m ($47.5m). In France, Marie Brizard saw its sales slide 23.4% amid delistings suffered by Scotch whisky brand William Peel. Outside France, the group’s sales dipped 1.1%. Pressure on sales in Denmark and Bulgaria was offset by a “strong performance” in Spain and Lithuania from ...