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Johnnie Walker’s new Blue Label Indian Festive Blend puts Diageo (LSE:DGE) back in focus as investors consider how limited edition releases and premium whisky craftsmanship relate to the wider spirits portfolio. For investors watching Diageo, recent price action has been mixed. The 1-day share price return of 0.87% and 90-day gain of 5.63% sit against a 30-day share price decline of 4.97%, while total shareholder return has fallen 5.80% over the past year and dropped more sharply over three...

BUD's zero-alcohol beer revenues jump 27% in Q2'26 as the brewer expanded choices for mindful drinking occasions.

The proportion of Scotch malt in the blend has been increased by 30% to deliver a “smoother, richer taste”, Diageo India said.

Diageo’s move into ‘mid-strength’ spirits could provide momentum to the emerging product area – and another challenge to under-pressure winemakers.

Johnnie Walker, the world's No 1 Scotch whisky1, announces the launch of the new Johnnie Walker Blue Label Indian Festive Blend, a rare new expression and design created to celebrate India's festive season. Building on the success of last year's inaugural release, the launch celebrates the meeting of exceptional Scotch Whisky craftsmanship and contemporary Indian design.

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / September 28, 2026 / Environmental sustainability has become increasingly complex for the global beverage industry. Companies are navigating evolving reporting requirements, changing regulatory expectations, climate and nature priorities, supplier engagement across global value chains, and growing expectations for measurable progress, all while maintaining resilient, efficient business operations.

Diageo hires WPP’s finance chief, Endava places CFO on leave amid accounting investigation and Adyen taps Klarna's chief financial officer.

A chartered accountant who is also a KPMG alum, Joanne Wilson won’t take Diageo’s CFO seat until next year, the company said.

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CEO Sir Dave Lewis said now “is the right time for this change” as Nik Jhangiani set to depart as finance chief in new year.

The spirits company named Wilson to succeed Nik Jhangiani—who was also interim CEO last year—at some point in 2027.

The new boss of Diageo has hired his former Tesco colleague to help drive a turnaround at the Guinness maker.

The finance chief of London-listed marketing services group WPP is quitting in the middle of its turnaround to be reunited with her former Tesco colleague, the Diageo chief executive Sir Dave Lewis. Sky News has learnt that Diageo was on Tuesday finalising the appointment of Joanne Wilson as its new chief financial officer.

Diageo (LSE:DGE) brand Johnnie Walker has released a limited edition Black Label bottle created with pop artist Sabrina Carpenter. The special release coincides with Carpenter's new album and aligns with her ongoing ambassador role for the whisky label. The collectible bottle is being promoted alongside the artist's global tour, targeting fans through music themed branding and packaging. This Sabrina Carpenter Johnnie Walker Black Label tie up is only one element of what is changing around...

Tightening regulations for plastic and a renewed recycling push have consumer brands rethinking their packaging.

Supplies of Johnnie Walker and Bell’s whisky face disruption as more than 100 workers at Diageo’s biggest Scottish distillery prepare to go on strike.