Fortune Brands to Webcast October 24th Conference Call on Third Quarter Results

Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, will offer a live Internet webcast of its third quarter results conference call. The webcast will be available under “Webcasts and Presentations” in the Investor Relations section of the company’s web site, www.fortunebrands.com, beginning at 10:00 a.m. ET on Friday, October 24, 2008. It is recommended that listeners log on 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. The conference call will feature comments on Fortune Brands’ third quarter results by chairman & chief executive officer Bruce Carbonari and chief financial officer Craig Omtvedt. The company plans to report results for the third quarter on the morning of October 24th, prior to the conference call. An Internet replay of the conference call will be... [read full story]