All Caffe Nero articles – Page 8

  • News

    Jones to step down from Caffe Nero

    2017-05-25T08:31:52.530Z

    Helen Jones is to step down as group executive director of Caffe Nero, after five years with the coffee chain

  • Analysis & Insight

    Coffee shops see decline in visits and snack buying

    2017-05-23T08:19:00.800Z

    Consumer participation has fallen at coffee shops and cafés and there has been a two percentage point (pp) decrease in the channel’s share of total snack occasions, MCA analysis reveals.

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    Opinion

    Rowland’s YO! renaissance

    2017-05-22T07:54:00Z

    Robin Rowland describes the moment he stepped back in as chief executive of YO! Sushi as the world starting again. Over the past 16 months, he has made sure that the brand he will have served for 18 years this year, returned to its core values, or RUCC (Respectful, Unconventional, Colourful and Confident) and with it has come the company’s mojo and an uptick in performance. Mark Wingett reports

  • Opinion

    Be part of a customer’s routine

    2017-05-19T16:10:00Z

    The UK has seen an explosion of interest in eating out over the past few years but how long can this growth be sustained? With significant headwinds ahead, Nectar’s James Moir looks at how operators can stand out from the competition.

  • News

    Caffe Nero enters the retail market

    2017-05-05T15:50:05.427Z

    Caffè Nero has entered in the retail market for the first time, after launching a coffee blend into Ocado

  • Analysis & Insight

    Five Guys the most popular fast food chain

    2017-04-26T08:44:00Z

    Five Guys  has been ranked the UK’s most popular fast food chain for the second year running

  • News

    Fowle steps down from Tesco

    2017-04-04T08:17:00Z

    Adam Fowle, the ex-M&B chief executive, has stepped down as chief executive of Tesco Family Dining

  • News

    More baristas needed to aid coffee shop growth

    2017-04-04T08:12:00Z

    Britain’s coffee shop operators will need to hire another 40,000 baristas to cater for their expansion programmes

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    Analysis & Insight

    Nando’s rides high in chain restaurant rankings

    2017-02-16T08:32:00Z

    The latest MCA data shows Nando’s widening the gap on competitors to cement its place as the number one chain restaurant brand for dinner.

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    News

    Sector leaders pen letter to PM highlighting key issues

    2016-12-19T13:50:00Z

    More than 20 chief executives and business leaders from the UK’s leading eating and drinking-out chains have penned a letter to the Prime Minister Theresa May

  • News

    Coffee shop market to be worth £16bn by 2025

    2016-12-16T08:46:45.700Z

    The UK branded coffee shop segment is forecast to reach 9,400 outlets and £6bn annual revenue by 2021, according to a new report.

  • News

    Boparan begins to refresh Ed’s management team

    2016-12-09T16:20:33.630Z

    Boparan Restaurant Group (BRG) has started to refresh the management team of Ed’s Easy Diner

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    News

    Alcuin acquires stake in Koh Thai Tapas

    2016-11-30T09:51:00Z

    Alcuin Capital Partners has acquired a significant stake in the Koh Group, operator of the Koh Thai Tapas and Koh Noi concepts, in a deal believed to be valued at c£10m

  • News

    ​Krispy Kreme UK appoints new HR director

    2016-11-18T15:37:57.623Z

    Krispy Kreme UK has appointed Steve Carpenter, formerly of Hotel Chocolat and Caffe Nero, as its new HR director

  • News

    Caffe Nero to launch mobile payment wallet

    2016-11-08T08:30:22.520Z

    Yoyo Wallet has been selected as the mobile payment and loyalty strategy partner for Caffè Nero

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    Analysis & Insight

    Scores on the doors

    2016-11-07T07:49:00Z

    The latest data from MCA’s comprehensive Eating Out Panel has revealed a strong showing for pub companies, outperforming their restaurant counterparts in terms of net promoter scores throughout the day. MCA’s director of insight, Steve Gotham, looks at some of the reasons the Great British pub is still resonating so strongly with consumers.

  • Opinion

    A Crussh on the healthy market

    2016-10-14T08:33:00Z

    Having overseen the growth of Benugo into a £100m-a-year business, Shane Kavanagh now has his sights set on the healthy eating-out market and its longtime darling, Crussh. He talks to Mel Flaherty about diversification into new channels, its concept store and the inevitable market consolidation

  • News

    ​McKay swaps Costa for Caffe Nero

    2016-10-07T16:16:43.447Z

    Helen McKay has stepped down from Costa to join rival coffee chain Caffe Nero as its head of food & beverage UK & Ireland

  • News

    Dishoom appoints O’Callaghan as head of people

    2016-10-05T08:31:00Z

    Dishoom, the Bombay café concept, has appointed Andrew O’Callaghan, formerly of Harris + Hoole, as its new head of people

  • Opinion

    Leading the way

    2016-10-03T07:09:00Z

    Recruitment expert Jon Midmer of Jon Midmer Associates examines where today’s industry leaders come from, points to why a change has occurred and looks into the future of chief executive hiring