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Espirito Santo analyst Sanjay Vidyarthi says the consumer downturn demonstrated the strength of Majestic's business model as competitors including Threshers and Unwins fell away, adding: "The supermarkets have also shifted their focus away from Majestic's core customer, who buys a £6-£8 bottle of wine, to focus on the value end," he adds.
New wines from the old world bring cheer to hard-pressed retail sector 2011
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Espirito Santo analyst Sanjay Vidyarthi says the consumer downturn demonstrated the strength of Majestic's business model as competitors including Threshers and Unwins fell away, adding: "The supermarkets have also shifted their focus away from Majestic's core customer, who buys a £6-£8 bottle of wine, to focus on the value end," he adds.
New wines from the old world bring cheer to hard-pressed retail sector 2011
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Friends Provident is investigating the whereabouts of staff pension contributions at Unwins, the off-licence chain, as the troubled high street retailer was forced into administration last night threatening the future of about 2,000 jobs.
Naught For Your Comfort Laban 2005
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Friends Provident is investigating the whereabouts of staff pension contributions at Unwins, the off-licence chain, as the troubled high street retailer was forced into administration last night threatening the future of about 2,000 jobs.
Archive 2005-12-18 Laban 2005
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His most attached friends, the Unwins, were deeply religious people, and at their house Cowper spent his happiest years.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 7 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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She had formed her own silent opinion of him early on, and began to encourage Ellen to go on trips and stay at the family estate in Sussex or at the Unwins 'apartment at 10 Hereford Square, in London.
Portrait of a Killer Cornwell, Patricia 1930
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Only a nature of peculiar sweetness could charm us from the atmosphere of endless sermons and hymns in which Cowper learned to be happy in the Unwins 'Huntingdon home.
The Art of Letters Robert Lynd 1914
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It is a curious coincidence that Cowper was introduced to the Unwins in the same year in which Johnson, according to his own account, had his first knowledge of the Thrales.
Life Of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887
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Almost penniless as he was, a shiftless manager, assailed by terrible depression and even madness, the Unwins took him under their roof, and gave him a home on the most generous terms.
The Friendships of Women William Rounseville Alger 1863
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He went to Huntingdon, and there made the acquaintance of the Unwins, with whom he went to live as a boarder.
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