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Vintage year at Majestic

16.11.09
Majestic Wine showed today that its strategy of being as different as possible from the supermarket giants some say are ruining the trade is working... more

Less is more for Majestic

01.09.09
Wine buffs will no longer need to strain their backs when they pop into their local Majestic Wine warehouse ... more

City Spy: Beats having to work for a living

17.06.09
Adam Posen is not the first American appointee to the Bank of England monetary policy committee — that was DeAnne Julius, between 1997 and 2001... more

Squeezing Majestic through the High Street bottleneck

16.06.09
How does the chief executive of Majestic Wine keep up the price of the booze he is selling when supermarkets are full of three-bottles-for-£10 offers?... more

Majestic down as drinkers head for the supermarkets

15.06.09
Profits have slumped at Majestic Wine as companies cut back on entertaining and stay-at-home tipplers head to supermarkets... more

Recession, what recession? The future is looking rosé

23.03.09
For two decades it was the unloved and much derided taste of the Seventies, but today the great rosé wine revival becomes official... more

Sales drop at Majestic as the City pulls plug on parties

08.01.09
Consumer: Conspicuous corporate consumption was definitely out this Christmas, according to Majestic Wines chief executive Steve Lewis... more

Majestic loses its fizz in slump

10.11.08
Champagne sales have gone flat at Majestic Wine as businesses cut back on entertaining and consumers tighten their belts... more

£17m profits corker as Majestic defies rivals

16.06.08
Wine warehouses chain fended off fierce competition from supermarkets to lift profits for the year to March... more

How's that! Mr Majestic takes final bow after a vintage run

05.03.08
Tim How has seen Majestic Wine Warehouses boom during his long stint in charge as Britons' enthusiasm for and appreciation of wine has blossomed ... more

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