The retail division of the group except the high-profile flagship store in downtown Vienna were sold to Rewe by Julius Meinl V. in 1998/1999. courtesy of wikipedia. Rewe seem to have taken over the low end of the business, leaving Meinl free to soar into the luxury end.
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Date: 2008-09-09 03:52 pm (UTC)The retail division of the group except the high-profile flagship store in downtown Vienna were sold to Rewe by Julius Meinl V. in 1998/1999.
courtesy of wikipedia. Rewe seem to have taken over the low end of the business, leaving Meinl free to soar into the luxury end.