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Summary
Diageo, the company that owns brands like Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker, is trying to improve its business after recent profits dropped and its stock price fell. They hired Sir Dave Lewis to lead a plan that aims to save $1 billion in the next three years and help the company grow again.Key Facts
- Diageo owns over 200 drink brands worldwide including Guinness, Smirnoff, and Johnnie Walker.
- The company has faced financial challenges with falling profits and a weaker share price.
- British businessman Sir Dave Lewis has been appointed to manage Diageo’s turnaround.
- Sir Dave Lewis is nicknamed "Drastic Dave" for cutting costs at other companies.
- The company plans to save $1 billion over three years through this reset.
- Diageo faces challenges from consumers drinking less alcohol.
- Some customers are choosing local brands over global ones.
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