Louisville, KY, December 22, 2010 – Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it is exploring strategic alternatives for its Hopland, California-based wine assets, including a possible sale. Included in the strategic review are the Fetzer winery, bottling facility, and vineyards, as well as the Fetzer brand and other Hopland, California-based brands. The strategic review does not…
Louisville, KY, December 9, 2010 – Continuing its strong international growth, Brown-Forman grew diluted earnings per share 6% to $1.05 and reported operating income 4% to $235 million for its fiscal 2011 second quarter ended October 31, 2010. For the first six months of the fiscal year, diluted earnings per share increased 1% to $1.80…
Louisville, KY, December 1, 2010 – Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a special cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock that will be paid on December 28, 2010 to stockholders of record on December 10, 2010. This special…