About Virgin
Virgin Group is a British multinational conglomerate founded by Richard Branson and Nik Powell in February 1970. The Virgin brand was initially established as a mail-order record retailer, evolving into one of the world’s most recognized and diversified brands, currently encompassing more than 40 companies across numerous sectors, including travel, telecom, entertainment, and health. Virgin has built a reputation for challenging conventional industry practices with a customer-centric approach. This philosophy is evident in the award-winning services provided by Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Media, and Virgin Active.
The spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation that underpins the Virgin ethos has led to the creation of several ventures including Virgin Unite, which acts as the non-profit foundation of the Virgin Group, focused on creating opportunities for social change. Virgin StartUp was founded to support emerging entrepreneurs looking to make a positive impact in their communities. Over the years, Virgin has consistently maintained its commitment to high-quality service and ethical business practices, aimed at building a sustainable future while providing exceptional experiences for customers worldwide.
FAQs
- When was Virgin founded?
- Virgin was founded in 1970.
- Who is the CEO of Virgin?
- Josh Bayliss is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Virgin operate in?
- Virgin operates in the following markets: Conglomerates, Travel, Telecommunications, Entertainment, Health and Wellness, Airlines, Fitness, Social Impact, Entrepreneurship Support, and Sustainability.
- How many employees does Virgin have?
- Virgin has 5000+ employees.
- Where does Virgin have employees?
- Virgin has employees in United Kingdom.
- Does Virgin support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Virgin is a remote-friendly company.
- Does Virgin offer a four-day work week?
- No, Virgin does not offer a four-day work week.
- What is Virgin's website?
- Virgin's website is www.virgin.com.