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  • 1mo agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces $500 Million Debt OfferingBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) today announced the pricing of a $500 million 5-year senior unsecured note. The 5.375% 5-year senior notes are due October 15, 2031. Brown-Forman intends to use the net
  • 2mo agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Revives ‘Kentucky Boy’ Bourbon, Honoring Master Distiller Chris Morris’ 50-Year LegacyBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation today announced the debut of its newest whisky, Kentucky Boy, a revival of an historic brand honoring Master Distiller Emeritus Chris Morris for his monumental 50 years of service and
  • 2mo agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2027 Results; Reaffirms Full Year OutlookBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2027, ended July 31, 2026, with reported net sales decreasing 1%1 to $911 million (-1% on an organic basis2) compared
  • 2mo agoBFBBFABrown-Forman to Participate in Barclays Global Consumer ConferenceBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Lawson Whiting and Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jim Peters will participate in a "fireside
  • 3mo agoBFABFBBrown-Forman First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for September 2, 2026Business WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) will release its first quarter of fiscal year 2027 financial results on September 2, 2026, by 8:00 a.m. (EDT), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00
  • 3mo agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Board Issues StatementBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) today announced that its Board of Directors has received an unsolicited proposal from Sazerac to acquire Brown-Forman, and, taking into consideration Wolf Pen Branch, LP’s view
  • 3mo agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Stockholders Elect DirectorsBusiness WireBoard Approves Quarterly Cash Dividend Brown‑Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) stockholders convened today for their annual meeting, where they elected the slate of directors recommended by the Board of Directors,
  • 4mo agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces President & CEO Lawson Whiting to RetireBusiness WireBoard Initiates Search Process for Successor; Company Reiterates Fiscal 2027 Outlook Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA, BFB)) today announced Lawson Whiting has decided to retire from his role as President and Chief
  • 2y agoCTSHBFBBetterInvesting™ Magazine Update on Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. and Brown-Forman Corp.PR NewswireThe Editorial Advisory and Securities Review Committee of BetterInvesting Magazine today announced Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. (NASDAQ:...
  • 3y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.2055 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. The dividend is payable
  • 3y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces Chief Information Officer and Jack Daniel Distillery Leadership AppointmentsBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announces the appointments of Larry Combs to the newly created role of Chief Information Officer and Director of Supply Chain Integration and Strategy, and Melvin Keebler
  • 4y agoKOBFABFBBrown-Forman and The Coca-Cola Company Announce Plans to Debut Jack Daniel's® Tennessee Whiskey and Coca-Cola®™ Ready-to-Drink CocktailBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) and The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO) today announced a global relationship to debut the iconic Jack & Coke cocktail as a branded, ready-to-drink (RTD) pre-mixed cocktail option. This press release features
  • 4y agoBFABFBBrown‑Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1885 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on June 8, 2022, will receive the
  • 4y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces Chief Information Officer and Chief Information Security Officer AppointmentsBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announces the appointment of Dan Muraski to the role of Chief Information Officer and Sailaja Kotra-Turner to the role of Chief Information Security Officer, effective immediately. This press release feat
  • 4y agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Named One of the World's Most Ethical Companies in 2022 by EthisphereBusiness WireBrown-Forman (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA) has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World's Most Ethical Companies. This is Brown-Forman's first year being re
  • 4y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces Leadership Team ChangesBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today changes to its executive leadership team designed to continue the company's successful brand-building and growth strategies through disciplined succession planning and promoting the next gen
  • 4y agoBFABFBBrown‑Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1885 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on March 8, 2022, will receive the
  • 4y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Increases Cash Dividend for 38th Consecutive Year and Declares Special Cash DividendBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors approved an increase to its quarterly cash dividend and declared a special one-time dividend. The company increased its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Stockholders Honor Retired Board Chair, Elect Directors, and Approve Cash DividendBusiness WireAt today's annual meeting, Brown-Forman Corporation's (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) stockholders celebrated George Garvin Brown IV, who retired from the Board of Directors today after 15 years of board service and 14 years as Board Chair. Brown-Forman Presid
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireBrown-Forman Corporation's (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1795 on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on June 8, 2021, will receive the cash dividend on July 1, 2021.
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Fourth Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for June 9, 2021Business WireBrown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021 on June 9, 2021 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EDT). A live audio b
  • 5y agoBFABFBChief Information Officer to Join Executive Leadership TeamBusiness WireBrown-Forman Elevates Technology Role Brown-Forman (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) today announces the elevation of its information technology (IT) and advanced analytics senior leadership role to the executive leadership team. Effective July 2, Tim Nall, seni
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces CFO Leadership ChangeBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announces today a leadership change in its chief financial officer (CFO) role. Jane Morreau, executive vice president, chief financial officer, will be leaving Brown-Forman after a nearly three-decade career at the company on July 1. Leanne Cunningham, senior vice president, shareholder relations officer, global comme ...
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for March 3, 2021Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) will release its financial results for the third quarter fiscal 2021 on March 3, 2021 by 8:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EST).
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation’s (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1795 on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on March 8, 2021, will receive the cash dividend on April 1, 2021.
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Announces Change in Board of Directors ChairBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announces today that after 14 years of distinguished service as Board Chair, G. Garvin Brown IV will retire from the Board of Directors in July. He will be succeeded by Campbell P. Brown, who will assume the Chair role at the company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Increases Cash Dividend for 37th Consecutive YearBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock by 3.0% to $0.1795 per share from the prior quarter’s $0.1743 per share. As a result, the indicated annual cash dividend will rise to $0.7180 per share from $0.6972 per share. Stockholders of rec ...
  • 5y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for December 8, 2020Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) will release its financial results for the second quarter fiscal 2021 on December 8, 2020 by 8:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EST).
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Reports Solid First Quarter Results amidst Continued UncertaintyBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2021 with reported net sales1 down 2% to $753 million (+3% on an underlying basis2) compared to the same prior-year period. Further, reported operating income increased 56% to $387 million (+15% on an underlying basis) and diluted earnings per share grew 73% ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Completes Sale of Early Times and Canadian Mist to SazeracBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that it completed the sale of the Early Times, Canadian Mist, and Collingwood brands, and the Canadian Mist production assets on July 31. The purchase price was not disclosed.
  • 6y agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Makes Donation to FoundationBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, KY,--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA) announced plans today to contribute $20 million to the Brown-Forman Foundation. The Brown-Forman Foundation was created in 2018 to serve the company’s strategic charitable mission and ongoing philanthropic endeavors. The Foundation’s efforts focus on arts and culture, education, social services, reduction of alcohol-r ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Stockholders Elect Directors and Mark 150th AnniversaryBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) stockholders met today at the scheduled annual meeting and elected the slate of directors recommended by the Board of Directors as submitted in the company’s 2020 Proxy Statement. They also approved the company’s executive compensation plan on a non-binding advisory basis.
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash Dividend Marking 75th Consecutive YearBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation’s (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1743 on its Class A and Class B common Stock. Stockholders of record on September 4, 2020, will receive the cash dividend on October 1, 2020.
  • 6y agoBFABFBFinlandia Vodka Selects DDB Unlimited as Global Creative Agency of RecordBusiness WireAMSTERDAM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) announced today that DDB Unlimited will be the new lead strategic and creative agency for Finlandia Vodka, with Haygarth as their partner to handle shopper and retail marketing. This competitive pitch process was managed by Creativebrief.
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Corporation Announces Jim O’Malley Retirement, Names Jim Perry SuccessorBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that Jim O’Malley, Senior Vice President and Director, Global Government Relations and Corporate Affairs, will retire from Brown-Forman on December 31. Jim Perry, Senior Vice President, Managing Director, Latin America Region, will succeed O’Malley as Senior Vice President and Director, Global Public ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman to Sell Early Times, Canadian Mist, CollingwoodBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that it has reached an agreement to sell the Early Times, Canadian Mist, and Collingwood brands, and the Canadian Mist production assets, to Sazerac Company.
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation’s (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1743 on its Class A and Class B common Stock. Stockholders of record on June 8, 2020, will receive the cash dividend on July 1, 2020.
  • 6y agoBFABFBMEDIA ADVISORY: Brown-Forman Temporarily Closes Distillery and Winery Visitor CentersBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus), Brown-Forman (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) is temporarily suspending tours, tastings, and retail shops at all of its cooperage, distillery, and winery locations. Our goal is to minimize the risk to employees and guests and help lower the probability of the spread of the virus to our employees, their families and the ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Reports Year-to-Date Results; Revises Full-Year OutlookBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) reported financial results for its third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2020. For the third quarter, the company’s reported net sales1 were essentially flat at $899 million (+3% on an underlying basis2) compared to the same prior-year period. Reported operating income decreased 5% to $304 million (+5% on ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Third Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for March 4, 2020Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) will release its financial results for the third quarter fiscal 2020 on March 4, 2020 by 8:00 a.m. (EDT), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EDT).
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Declares Cash DividendBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation’s (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.1743 on its Class A and Class B Common Stock. Stockholders of record on March 9, 2020, will receive the cash dividend on April 1, 2020.
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Earns Top Marks in 2019 Corporate Equality IndexBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) received a perfect score of 100 percent on the 2020 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality. Brown-Forman joins the ranks of 680 major U.S. businesses which also earned top marks this year. This is the tenth conse ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Reports First Half Results; Reaffirms Full Year Earnings Per Share Outlook for Fiscal 2020Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFA) (NYSE:BFB) reported financial results for its second quarter and first half of fiscal 2020. For the second quarter, the company’s reported net sales1 were up 9% to $989 million (+6% on an underlying basis2) compared to the same prior-year period. In the quarter, reported operating income increased 6% to $352 million (-3% on an u ...
  • 6y agoBFABFBBrown-Forman Increases Cash Dividend 5.0%Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE: BFA) (NYSE: BFB) announced today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B Common Stock by 5.0% to $0.1743 per share from the prior quarter’s $0.1660 per share. As a result, the indicated annual cash dividend will rise from $0.6640 per share to $0.6972 per share. Stockholders of rec ...
  • 6y agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call Scheduled for December 5, 2019Business WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA) will release its financial results for the second quarter fiscal 2020 on December 5, 2019 by 8:00 a.m. (EST), followed by a conference call to discuss the results at 10:00 a.m. (EST).
  • 7y agoBFBBFABrown-Forman Corporation Appoints Sophia Angelis to Managing Director, Jack Daniel’s BrandsBusiness WireLOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brown-Forman Corporation (NYSE:BFB) (NYSE:BFA) announced today the appointment of Sophia Angelis to Managing Director, Jack Daniel’s Brands effective January 1, 2020. Angelis will be the “chief steward” of the Jack Daniel’s Family of Brands and responsible for all aspects of global marketing and brand building.