{"id":605,"date":"2007-03-01T08:16:00","date_gmt":"2007-03-01T08:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bkwine.gobigtree.com\/?p=605"},"modified":"2007-03-01T08:16:00","modified_gmt":"2007-03-01T08:16:00","slug":"strong-result-for-vs-vin-sprit-in-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/news\/strong-result-for-vs-vin-sprit-in-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Strong result for V&amp;S Vin &amp; Sprit in 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; V&#038;S Vin &amp; Sprit, the international spirit producer and wine importer      owned by the Swedish government, published strong numbers for last year:      Operating profits up by 10% to SEK 2.2 bn, and net sales up by 8% to SEK      10.3 bn. The spirits branch V&#038;S Absolut Spirits contributed 84% of the      profit and 57% of the sales. Perhaps that may make other (private) importers      on the Scandinavian market to think (hope?) that V&amp;S might as well quit the      wine business since it contributes comparatively little&#8230; (But it is      perhaps interesting to keep in mind that several large wine importers in      Sweden are actually owned by the Finnish government!) The chief executive of      the government owned company says: &#8221;Increased sales of the Group&#8217;s largest      brand, Absolut Vodka, are a result of our strategy of increasing efforts on      the US market while focusing on a number of prioritized markets.\u201d We wonder      how that fits with the government\u2019s strategy to decrease alcohol      consumption?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; V&#038;S Vin &amp; Sprit, the international spirit producer and wine importer owned by the Swedish government, published strong numbers for last year: Operating profits up by 10% to SEK 2.2 bn, and net sales up by 8% to SEK 10.3 bn. The spirits branch V&#038;S Absolut Spirits contributed 84% of the profit and 57% [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}