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2023-2024
At the end of 2023, Andreev was appointed managing director of the SimpleWine wine chain. Then it was said that his area of responsibility would include the implementation of a retail sales development strategy. Among other key tasks were the further opening of SimpleWine wineries at the federal level and the development of digital products to improve the operational efficiency of the Simple group.
2025: Appointment as CEO of SimpleWine liquor chain
At the end of July 2025, it became known that SimpleWine Alexander Andreev was appointed to the post of general director of the wine store chain. He headed the companies Lagrain, Marsan and Graciano, part of the group.
Andreev has 20 years of experience in senior positions in retail. to trade He served as director of the retail chain of the group of companies M of Video El Dorado"": he managed the infrastructure consisting of 1260 stores and 23,500 employees throughout. Russia
Lagrain, Marsan and Graciano specialize in wholesale and retail food and alcoholic beverages. The founders of all three companies are SimpleWine founders Maxim Kashirin and Anatoly Korneev. According to the Business News Agency, before the appointment of Andreev as CEO of SimpleWine, Lagrain, Marsan and Graciano were under the leadership of the management company Vinoteki Simpson Wine.
The Simple website notes that the group includes its own retail, restaurant management, as well as a publishing house and a wine school. The company's winotecks operate in Moscow, Moscow Region, St. Petersburg, Samara, Yekaterinburg and Novosibirsk. The range of SimpleWine has about 9 thousand items of Old and New World wines and strong drinks. The company, according to it, cooperates exclusively with proven suppliers and guarantees ideal conditions for storing and transporting wine.[1]
