Conviviality Retail has recently floated on the Aim. They are one of the larger off-license franchise businesses and are featured in Shares this week. They are mainly covering the north west of England with 600+ outlets selling beers @15% below prices charged by supermarkets. Their plan is to expand into southern England and develop their wine business led by a former executive who worked for Waitrose and Sainsbury (watch out Majestic), Cheers!

I'll drink to that chess , hic .