U.S. whiskey has rebounded well across the Americas this year as the purchasing habits of traveling consumers become increasingly more adventurous, writes Joe Bates. The U.S. whiskey category enjoyed a very strong period of recovery in the duty free Americas market last year as international travel in the region rebounded from COVID-19, and consumer […]
Brown-Forman Corporation has promoted Alex Prendes to Director Global Travel Retail (GTR) Americas, effective July 3, 2023. In this new role, Prendes will join the Brown-Forman Global Travel Retail Leadership Team. In February, Brown-Forman announced its new GTR organization with the creation of three geographical regions: the Americas, EMEAI (Europe, Middle East, Africa, India), and […]
Montgomery (Monte) E. Wilson is leaving Brown-Forman Corporation after a career that spanned nearly 30 years, most recently holding the position of Vice President, Director GTR Americas, APAC, and IMENA. Commenting on the impact that Wilson has had on the growth of Brown Forman’s travel retail business, David Rodiek, Vice President, Managing Director, Global Travel […]
