1 July 2024
Virgin Wines UK
plc
("Virgin Wines", the
"Company" or the "Group")
Nominated Adviser and
Broker
Virgin Wines UK plc (AIM: VINO), one
of the UK's largest direct-to-consumer online wine
retailers, announces that, following the
completion of the all-share merger between Liberum Capital Limited
and Panmure Gordon Group Limited, the Company has changed its
Nominated Adviser and Broker to Panmure Liberum Limited with
immediate effect.
Enquiries:
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Virgin Wines UK plc
Jay Wright, CEO
Graeme Weir, CFO
Panmure Liberum Limited
(Nominated Adviser and Sole
Broker)
Edward Thomas
Dru Danford
John Fishley
Anake
Singh
Hudson Sandler
(Public
Relations)
Alex Brennan
Dan de Belder
Charlotte Cobb
Harry Griffiths
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Via Hudson Sandler
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Tel: +44 20 3100 2222
virginwines@hudsonsandler.com
Tel: +44 20 7796 4133
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Notes to editors:
About Virgin Wines
Virgin Wines is one of the UK's
largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers. It is an
award-winning business which has a reputation for supplying and
curating high quality products, excellent levels of customer
service and innovative ways of retailing.
The Company, which is headquartered
in Norwich, UK, was established in 2000 by the Virgin Group and was
subsequently acquired by Direct Wines in 2005 before being bought
out by the Virgin Wines management team, led by CEO Jay Wright and
CFO Graeme Weir, in 2013. It listed on the London Stock Exchange's
Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in 2021.
Virgin Wines has almost 700 wines
and c. 150 spirits in its portfolio which it sells to an active
customer base of more than 170,000 members. It has approximately
200 employees and more than 40 trusted winemaking partners and
suppliers around the world.
The Company drives the majority of
its revenue though its fast-growing WineBank subscription scheme,
using a variety of marketing channels, as well as through its Wine
Advisor team, Wine Plan channel and Pay As You Go
service.
Along with its extensive range of
award-winning products, Virgin Wines was delighted to be named
Online Drinks Retailer of the Year for 2022 at last year's Drinks
Retailing Awards, as well as receiving the bronze award for Contact
Centre of the Year at the 2022 UK National Contact Centre Awards.
In addition, in 2023 the Group's Head of Buying, Sophie Lord, was
also named Buyer of the Year by Decanter magazine.
https://www.virginwinesplc.co.uk/