1 Mar 2024 07:00
Date: 1 March 2024
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Virgin Wines UK plc
("Virgin Wines" or the "Group")
Total Voting Rights
For the purposes of the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules ("DTRs"), Virgin Wines (AIM: VINO), one of the UK's largest direct-to-consumer online wine retailers, notifies the market of the following.
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As at 29 February 2024, the Company's issued and fully paid share capital consisted of 55,972,405 ordinary shares of £0.01 each ("Ordinary Shares"), all of which carry one voting right per share. The Company does not hold any Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
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The figure of 55,972,405 Ordinary Shares may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company, under the DTRs.
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For further information:
Ā Virgin Wines UK plc | Ā Via Hudson Sandler |
Jay Wright, CEO Graeme Weir, CFO Ā | |
Liberum Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Sole Broker) | Tel: +44 20 3100 2222 |
Edward Thomas Dru Danford John Fishley Ā | |
Ā Hudson Sandler (Public Relations) | Ā virginwines@hudsonsandler.com Tel: +44 20 7796 4133 |
Alex Brennan Dan de Belder Charlotte Cobb Harry Griffiths Ā |
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Notes to editors:Ā
AboutĀ Virgin Wines
Virgin WinesĀ is one of theĀ UK'sĀ 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 inĀ Norwich, UK, was established in 2000 by theĀ Virgin GroupĀ and was subsequently acquired by Direct Wines in 2005 before being bought out by theĀ Virgin WinesĀ management team, led by CEOĀ Jay WrightĀ and CFOĀ Graeme Weir, in 2013. It listed on theĀ London Stock Exchange'sĀ Alternative Investment Market (AIM) in 2021.
Virgin WinesĀ 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,Ā Virgin WinesĀ 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,Ā Sophie Lord, was also named Buyer of the Year byĀ Decanter magazine.Ā
https://www.virginwinesplc.co.uk/
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