Alongside the announcement of Diageo’s half-year results for fiscal 2026 yesterday (25 February), new CEO Dave Lewis outlined his initial impressions and priorities for the drinks major, which is still aiming to be "the number one luxury spirits company in the world".When he assumed the CEO position at the start of this year, Lewis brought with him the ominous moniker of 'Drastic Dave' with him from his days at retail multiple Tesco – a nickname earned through his reputation for cutting everything from jobs to assets to whole divisions.His appointment last year raised questions over intern
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