M&S – warning signs

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Andrew Howard MW continues his audits of major UK retailers' wine ranges. 

It has been a topsy-turvy ride for Marks & Spencer and for new chief executive Steve Rowe over the past few months. Following on from my last review of the Marks and Spencer wine offering back in June, there have been a number of tectonic plate shifts, initially driven by Brexit. The fallout from the referendum vote saw major changes within key UK political parties, the FTSE reaching an all-time high and the pound reaching a 131-year low. With all these seismic events, the continued under-performance of Marks...