Carlsberg A/S reported its first decline in quarterly sales in two years as lockdowns led to a slump in demand in China, where the Danish company has become one of the most prominent beermakers in recent years.
Carlsberg A/S reported its first decline in quarterly sales in two years as lockdowns led to a slump in demand in China, where the Danish company has become one of the most prominent beermakers in recent years.
Revenue in the first quarter fell 7.4% on an organic basis, reaching 12.9 billion kroner ($1.9 billion). Analysts expected 12.8 billion.
Carlsberg warned second-quarter volumes will decline further. After years of frugality under Chief Executive Officer Cees ’t Hart, who had intended to invest a portion of the savings into
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