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Pernod Ricard’s sales growth exceeds market expectations

The owner of Absolut vodka has posted sales of €2.44bn in the third quarter, a rise of 20% on a like-for-like basis and above market forecasts of a 14.3% growth. The French spirits group attributes the result to solid demand in the US, China and Europe.

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