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First-quarter beer sales up 4.7% at Heineken

The world’s second-largest brewer has posted a 4.7% uptick in beer volumes for the first three month of the year, beating analyst expectations of 2.5% growth. However, Heineken has said that the economic environment continues to be “challenging”.

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