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Grupo Modelo has become the latest company to cut out the middle man when it comes to delivering alcohol to consumers' homes.

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Next week’s TFWA World Exhibition reverts to its traditional late October time slot after last year’s G20 Summit in Cannes forced the show to set up shop a month earlier in sunny September. Yet the prospect of chillier nights and a shower or two on the Croisette is unlikely to dampen the spirits of the 104 liquor exhibitors attending this year’s event. Indeed, all things considered, Joe Bates believes that the duty-free wine and spirit business is in pretty good shape.

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When a wine retailer operating in the UK announces half-year profit figures that are not only in the black but are up by over 23%, then the wine producers of the world really ought to reconsider their opinions on this country's wine market.

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When a wine retailer operating in the UK announces half-year profit figures that are not only in the black but are up by over 23%, then the wine producers of the world really ought to reconsider their opinions on this country's wine market.

Earlier this month, Majestic Wine brought some colour back to the cheeks of the UK wine market, when it posted a healthy set of figures for the first half of its fiscal year. As good a time as any, then, to find out the secret to the drinks retailer's success, from company CEO, Steve Lewis.

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Earlier this month, Majestic Wine brought some colour back to the cheeks of the UK wine market, when it posted a healthy set of figures for the first half of its fiscal year. As good a time as any, then, to find out the secret to the drinks retailer's success, from company CEO, Steve Lewis.

The average price per bottle of wine in the UK has hit a new high, with currency fluctuations following last year’s vote to leave the European Union encouraging consumers to try wines "outside of their comfort zones", according to retailer Majestic Wine.

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The managing director of Majestic Wine's retail arm will leave the company at the end of May. 

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Majestic Wine has reported a strong set of sales figures for the Christmas period, with its off-premise division enjoying its "biggest ever" festive period.

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UK food courier service Deliveroo is promising to deliver alcohol to UK homes within 20 minutes in a link up with Brewdog and off-premise companies including Majestic Wines.

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Majestic Wine's online retail division, Naked Wines, has made its maiden profit, thanks to investment from the parent company as well as improved customer retention in the US.

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Majestic Wines is to scale back store openings after its first-half profits plummeted.

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UK wine retailer Majestic Wines has scrapped its six-bottle minimum in a bid to make shopping "simpler". 

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UK wine retailer Majestic Wine has appointed John Colley to lead its Majestic-branded wine stores.

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UK wine retailer Majestic Wine has seen its full-year net profits hampered by its purchase of Naked Wines.

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global spirits & wine categories. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and soft drinks & bottled water.

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UK drinks retailer Majestic Wine has agreed a deal to acquire online rival Naked Wines in a deal worth GBP70m (US$103.7m).

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Here's a round-up of this week's highlights in the global spirits & wine categories. We are also running similar round-ups for beer and soft drinks & bottled water.

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UK retailer Majestic Wine has started the search for a new CEO as its current head has left with “immediate effect”.

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Majestic Wines, the UK beer, wine and spirits retailer, saw a “challenging” Christmas trading period, with the group blaming promotions from its rivals.

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Bodegas Salentein has released Killka in the UK, ahead of a global roll-out in the coming weeks.

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Majestic Wine, the UK-based retailer, has seen a slight rise in full-year sales despite “difficult” trading conditions as consumers continue to trade up.

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Majestic Wine has warned that it has had a tough start to 2014, with its fiscal full-year sales now expected to come in flat.

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Moët Hennessy has lined up the UK launch of an Argentine sparkling wine brand, Chandon.

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UK retailer Majestic Wine saw a single-digit rise in sales over Christmas as fine wines performed strongly.