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February 8th 2007
LCBO: Winning at Monopoly
by Tony Aspler

Since its inception in 1927 after eleven years of Prohibition, Ontario’s alcohol monopoly has become one of the strongest wine distributors in the world. As Tony Aspler reports, it is also an attractively profitable business.
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February 7th 2007
System Systembolaget
by Andreas Larsson

Systembolaget was founded in 1850 as a not-for-profit body, whose aim was to reduce the problems associated with alcohol consumption. For years, the state-owned Vin & Sprit was Sweden’s only alcohol importer, and thus the only distributor to the...
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December 18th 2006
Albert Heijn Going Dutch
by Ronald de Groot

Albert Heijn is by far the largest retailer in the notoriously cost-conscious Dutch market. Although threatened by Aldi and Lidl in a price war that lasted over three years, the company has repositioned itself in the middle segment of the market and boosted sales as well as margins.
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December 16th 2006
Delhaize, Le Sommelier

by Hervé Lalau

Without being a specialised wine retailer, Delhaize sold 200 million Euro worth of wine last year in Belgium, moving 44 million bottles in 2005 at the remarkable average price of 4.50 Euro. Its tariffs begin at 2.19 and end at 87 Euro, not counting the prestige bottles...

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October 11th 2006
Jacques Windepot: Germany´s leading wine retailer

by Richard Grosche

Each consumer market presents a unique mix of problems. Germany is difficult because of its lack of centralized structures and the low average price paid for a bottle of wine. Richard Grosche spoke to managing director Bernd Hoolmans about...

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