BRICM DRINKS MARKETS GENERALLY PERFORM WELL IN RECESSION

BY PACIFICA GODDARD, RAGHAVENDRA VERMA, WANG FANGQING, JOHN PAGNI and KEITH NUTHALL THE RISE of the world's large emerging markets - Brazil, Russia, India, China and Mexico (or BRICM to give them a popular acronym) has been especially significant for the drinks industry. With its array of international and local brands and a growing inquisitiveness of consumers worldwide for foreign drinks, the drinks industry is a good fit for globalisation. And with the BRICM markets largely being more robust in the recession (with Russia being an exception) than the rich ...


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