Moet Hennessy is acquiring a 50% stake in rapper and entrepreneur Jay-Z’s Champagne brand in an effort to up its cool factor and expand sales. Terms of the deal weren’t released Monday. Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, acquired Armand de Brignac in 2014. The brand, produced in France’s Champagne region, is known familiarly as Ace of Spades because of its distinctive label. Moet Hennessy President and CEO Philippe Schaus said Armand de Brignac breaks barriers and reflects contemporary ideas of luxury. Carter said the partnership will help Armand de Brignac grow and flourish.
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Shailene Woodley has confirmed she’s engaged to Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. Woodley discussed her relationship with Rodgers on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” on Monday and noted that they got engaged “a while ago.” The 37-year-old Rodgers had mentioned his engagement and thanked his fiancée while accepting his third career MVP award on Feb. 6 but didn’t say her name. Woodley says she hasn't attended one of […]
