Majestic Wine news and analysis – Page 2
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Analysis & FeaturesFestive sales: the winners and losers of Christmas 2023
A flurry of trading results are in. So where did Santa shop the most this Christmas? And who will be starting 2024 with a new year hangover?
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NewsMedia Bites 9 January: Dry January, Majestic Wine, Christmas sales
The Grocer exclusive that Britain’s biggest supermarkets have been increasing the cost of low and no-alcohol drinks for Dry January makes headlines this morning
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NewsMajestic Wine reports ‘best ever’ Christmas trading period
More than 60,000 new shoppers visited a Majestic store for the first time this Christmas
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NewsMajestic bolsters property team with two newly created roles
It comes with Majestic accelerating its programme of store openings
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NewsMajestic Wine opens two new stores in a week for the first time in a decade
The last time the retailer made two openings in a week was in November 2013
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News‘Planet-friendly’ drinkers driving organic wine demand, Majestic says
The specialist retailer said it expects demand for the category to double in the next three years
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NewsMajestic Wine teams up with Uber Eats to offer rapid booze delivery
The partnership is part of a drive by Majestic to build on online growth experienced since the pandemic.
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NewsMajestic Wine launches in-store cork recycling scheme
The scheme will see collection hubs installed in stores, where customers will be encouraged to deposit their used corks
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NewsMajestic Wine to open new stores following lockdown customer surge
The retailer has unveiled plans for two new shops in Henley and Beckenham
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NewsMajestic boosts Deliveroo partnership with 50 more stores
The move brings the total number of Majestic locations working with Deliveroo to 80
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Comment & OpinionMajestic’s next era will be built on foundations laid by Rowan Gormley
Just when you thought it was safe to close the book on the Majestic sale saga
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NewsNaked founder Rowan Gormley to step down as losses mount
The founder of Naked Wines shocked the City on Thursday by stepping down, as the online retailer’s losses continue to mount
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NewsCity snapshot: Rowan Gormley steps down as Naked’s losses mount
Naked Wines founder Rowan Gormley has announced his intention to retire from the company as the company posted a first half “broadly on track” as revenues grew and losses continued to mount.
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NewsMajestic Wine brings back ‘Classics’ in major range shake-up
The retailer hired former Tesco booze boss Rob Cooke to revamp its range earlier this year
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Comment & OpinionMajestic’s ‘wine fitting’ service is a good omen for its forthcoming range review
Majestic is giving away a million bottles of wine. But it will be worth it
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Comment & OpinionThe Naked Wines-Majestic break-up is a boon for both businesses
Majestic MD Josh Lincoln appears genuinely confident that Fortress won’t just asset strip, but will look to grow Majestic
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Analysis & FeaturesWill the future be bright for Majestic after Fortress deal?
The sale of Majestic’s retail estate to the US equity firm is a complicated one. So what lies ahead for Majestic and Naked
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NewsMajestic Wine sold to US investment firm Fortress in £95m deal
Majestic Wine has sold its Majestic-branded retail division and its commercial business to US investor Fortress Investment Group for £95m. Plus, all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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Analysis & FeaturesIs Dan Jago the right man to see Majestic take back its crown?
Reports have linked the former Berry Bros & Rudd CEO to a possible top job at the wine warehouse
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NewsMajestic Wine MD insists future bright despite sale rumours
The process of selling its retail business and its wholesale arm, Majestic Commercial, is expected be finalised over coming months