Sale figures bolstered by non-EU sales. - New year party sales rescued the sales figures for champagne for 2013. The sales figures around the world fell slightly to 304 million bottles for 2013 as a whole. Sales in France, the biggest market for champagne, fell by 2.3% and sales in Europe as a whole fell by 3.4%, but champagne sales rose in the rest of the world by 3.2%. Overall global champagne sales fell by 1.5% in 2013, following on from a difficult 2012, when sales fell by 4.4% and the...