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Vino in Scotland

We have reported that some of the closed branches of Threshers/Wine Rack etc have re-opened recently under new ownership/management – see Re-born Wine Rack expands In Scotland. or more specifically Edinburgh Vino wines has now opened 4 branches

As an independant retailer we are in the unique poisition of being able to build close [...]

Re-born Wine Rack expands

The wine retail chain history in the UK gets confusing – names such as Threshers, Wine Rack, Oddbins, First Quench, Augustus Barnett all went into administration or were bought out. markedly reducing the choices offered on the UK High Street.

However Wine Rack has been re-born and now has 20+ stores  mainly in London [...]

Threshers and Wine Rack in trouble

First Quench, the group that owns Threshers and Wine Rack is going into Administration, putting stores and jobs under threat unless a buyer can be found.

The chain has been struggling for some years, and the credit crunch and weak pound have just made things worst. Whilst in recent years the range has not [...]