What has happened to Majestic Wines?

In 2019, Majestic announced that the business would be restructured. The ‘Majestic’ business, including the 200 stores, brand, Calais and on-trade arms, was sold to private equity firm Fortress for £95m. Fortress re-hired John Colley as Chief Executive. Majestic Wines PLC was renamed to Naked Wines.

Who is Majestic Wine owned by?

Fortress Investment Group
Fortress Investment Group bought Majestic Wine in 2019, for £95 million, which was the company’s first entry into the UK retail sector.

Is Majestic Wine closing down?

Majestic Wine has announced it is closing its doors to walk-in customers “until further notice”. We are therefore continuing to operate all of our stores as hubs for home delivery of wine, beer and spirits.

How much is Majestic Wine worth?

At the current share price of 265p, Majestic Wines has a market capitalisation of £192m or enterprise value of £207.5m if one adds the net debt.

Has Majestic Wine been sold?

Majestic Wine has completed the sale of its business to US investment firm Fortress Investment Group. The specialist retailer confirmed that it would keep all of its 190 stores open following the acquisition.

How many Majestic Wine stores are there?

200 stores
Majestic Wine is proud to be the UK’s largest specialist wine retailer, with over 200 stores and over 1,000 highly trained expert staff nationwide. Originally founded as ‘Majestic Vintners’ by Sheldon Graner in 1980, the first warehouse was opened in Harringay, North London.

Is Majestic Wine a franchise?

No, there are no Majestic Wines franchise opportunities currently on offer. The business did use a form of franchise model in 2017, when individual store managers were able to take control of their shops, staffing and discount options for a share of the profits.

Does Majestic Wine DO sale or return?

We can even deliver the ice! Sale or return. Return unopened and undamaged wine and unsplit cases of beer and cider for a refund.

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Is Majestic Wine on the stock market?

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How to join the Majestic Wine discount scheme?

Discount Scheme members can purchase goods from Majestic Wine in England and Wales*, either online or in-store, with a 10% discount. Please fill out the below form to apply to join our Discount Scheme. Fields marked with an * must be filled in. We also require that you read our Discount Scheme Terms & Conditions.

How long does it take to cool a bottle of wine at Majestic?

This deposit will be refunded when you return the items to us, clean and ready to re-use. Our bins hold 18-24 bottles of wine or Champagne or 2-3 cases of lager when filled with ice and water. Drinks will be chilled in 30-45 minutes and will be kept cold for several hours, especially if kept in the shade.

Where was the First Majestic Wine store in the UK?

Originally founded as ‘Majestic Vintners’ by Sheldon Graner in 1980, the first warehouse was opened in Harringay, North London. There are now almost 200 stores in the UK and another two just across the Channel in France. Our mission is to help you discover more wines, beers and spirits that you’ll love. What makes Majestic special? Our people.

Do you get free chiller bin with Majestic Wine?

Majestic offers free chiller bin* loan for customers purchasing wine from us. When ordering, a £15 per bin deposit is added to your order. This deposit will be refunded when you return the items to us, clean and ready to re-use.