Vynoteka is a supermarket chain in Lithuania. In 2022, it was 7th largest chain of retail stores in Lithuania.[2] It mainly focuses on alcohol sales, and also sells a range of snacks.[4] It has around 1,500 brands of wine and 200 various beer brands.[5]

Vynoteka
Native name
Vynoteka
IndustryRetail
Founded1991 (1991)[1]
Headquarters,
Area served
Lithuania, Latvia and Poland
Key people
CEO Aurelija Gumbrevičienė
Revenue102.424 million[2]
€1.126 million
€0.765 million
Total equity€17.056 million
Number of employees
637[3] (2024)
ParentGelsva, UAB
Websitewww.vynoteka.lt
Vynoteka in Druskininkai

Largest Vynoteka store is located in Kaunas.[6]

Vynoteka has been operating since 1991. Currently there are 91 store in Lithuania, Latvia and Poland combined.[7]

In 2022, due to sanctions on Russia Vynoteka stopped sales of imported Russian beverages.[8]

History

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In 1991, Gelsva, UAB company was opened.[4]

In 2001, the company started producing mineral water "Žalia Giria".[4]

In 2005, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Lithuania.[4]

In 2010, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Poland.[4]

In 2012, the first Vynoteka shop was opened in Latvia.[4]

In 2022, an online shop was launched.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gelsva, UAB". www.rekvizitai.vz.lt.
  2. ^ a b "Gelsva, UAB revenue, profit". www.rekvizitai.vz.lt.
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Apie mus", www.gelsva.lt
  5. ^ "Nordika", www.nordika.lt
  6. ^ ""Vynoteka Bazė" Kaune – didžiausia "Vynoteka", mažiausios kainos", www.kaunas.kasvyksta.lt
  7. ^ "About us", www.vynoteka.lt
  8. ^ "Rusiškos degtinės atsisakė ir "Vynoteka"", www.15min.lt