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Inside Moët Hennessy’s crisis

2025/6/18
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Behind the Money

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LVMH’s wine and spirits division, Moët Hennessy, has long been a source of success – and cash – for the luxury goods behemoth. But more recently, that’s changed. The FT’s Paris correspondent Adrienne Klasa, found that certain strategic decisions made under the company’s former CEO have contributed to a change in its fortunes. She examines the missteps and whether the division can make a comeback. 

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For further reading:

Moët Hennessy’s crisis: dubious deals, soaring prices and hubris) 

Alcohol groups face a sobering cultural shift)

Moët Hennessy to cut 10% of workforce as luxury slowdown bites)

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