Moët Hennessy and Charton Hobbs Inc. Renew Canadian Agency and Distribution Agreement

CANADA, May 17, 2018 /CNW/ - Moët Hennessy, the leading importer and marketer of luxury wines, spirits and champagnes, and Charton Hobbs Inc., are pleased to announce today that the two companies have renewed their long standing strategic agency and distribution agreement for the Canadian market.

The agreement covers the entire Moët Hennessy portfolio, which includes exceptional champagnes, wines and spirits from around the world.

The two companies have worked in close partnership since 2007 in nurturing, innovating, and growing a leading position in luxury spirits and wine in Canada.

"We are pleased to continue our association with Charton Hobbs Inc.," said Jim Clerkin, President and CEO of Moët Hennessy North America. "Our two companies share in common long histories, common mission and a strategic vision for the future of Moët Hennessy brands in Canada. I am confident that we will continue to deliver on our commitment to building luxury brands with a strong consumer focus."

"Our four-generation family-owned and operated company is honored to be continuing our association with Moët Hennessy. We are pleased that after a decade, this renewal will bring new opportunities to expand operations. This will also allow us to strengthen and expand the National CHMH sales and marketing team." said Duncan R. Hobbs, President of Charton Hobbs Inc.

About Moët Hennessy
Moët Hennessy is the wine and spirits division of LVMH, the world's leading luxury products group. Moët Hennessy, the largest luxury wine and spirits company in the world, encompasses the following prestigious brands internationally renowned for the excellent quality of their craftsmanship and their products: Hennessy, Moët & Chandon, Veuve Clicquot, Dom Pérignon, Ruinart, Krug, Belvedere, Chandon, Glenmorangie, Ardbeg and fine wines, including Ao Yun, Cape Mentelle, Cheval des Andes, Cloudy Bay, Newton, Numanthia, Termanthia, Terrazas de los Andes.

About Charton Hobbs Inc.
Charton Hobbs Inc. is one of Canada's oldest premier national wine and spirits agencies. As a four-generation family company with over 93 years in operation, the company maintains offices in seven major markets across the country and employs more than 240 full-time staff.

SOURCE Moët Hennessy