By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris The turmoil of a trade war between China and Europe burst open this week as hundreds of employees at the Hennessy cognac factory in southwest France on ...
PARIS, Nov 21 — Hennessy is studying a plan to bottle cognac in China, the company owned by French luxury giant LVMH said on Tuesday, prompting hundreds of workers at its plant in south-western France ...
Hennessy, the largest cognac house in the world is constantly innovating to maintain its market leadership. Founded by Irish immigrant Richard Hennessy in 1865, Hennessy commands approximately 40% of ...
Strike involves 500 workers at plant in southwest France Hennessy says studying temporary bottling of cognac in China China is second-largest export market for cognac Nov 19 (Reuters ...
(Reuters) -- Around 500 staff at Hennessy, the cognac manufacturer owned by French luxury giant LVMH, went on strike on Tuesday to protest plans to bottle the brandy in China to avoid tariffs ...
Cognac is a type of brandy that is produced in the Cognac region of France. It is made by distilling wine in copper stills, and then aging the resulting spirit in oak barrels for a minimum of two ...
Hundreds of employees of French cognac maker Hennessy, part of the LVMH group luxury empire, went on strike on Tuesday to protest measures the brand plans to employ to circumvent Chinese tariffs ...
PARIS/RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Hennessy staff extended a strike on Wednesday over its plans to bottle cognac in China to circumvent import tariffs, after French President Emmanuel Macron ...
A demonstration outside the Bureau National Interprofessionnel du Cognac (BNIC) has been set for next week amid worker anger over the prospect of Hennessy trialling bottling in China.