Naked Wines announces £15m loss after delaying results
Yesterday (19 September), online wine retailer Naked Wines announced a £15m loss in the year to 3 April.
Read more...Yesterday (19 September), online wine retailer Naked Wines announced a £15m loss in the year to 3 April.
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