Cognac sales hit record as demand soars in China

Baltimore Sun Saturday 14th January, 2012

China , the BNIC industry body said on its website. The number of bottles sold rose by 6.4 percent to 162.9 million in 2011, with volumes up 20 percent in China, the BNIC said. The Far East, which accounted for more than one-third of demand, was the biggest market and the fastest-growing with volumes up 14.4 percent, according to BNIC. Sal...

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