All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 69
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NewsUK leading the way for Starbucks in EMEA
Starbucks has announced that its business in EMEA delivered its most profitable quarter in the company’s history, with the UK outpacing the region overall
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Affogato opens second site
A coffee shop and ice cream parlour has opened its second site – just six weeks after the concept was launched in south London.
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NewsPret alters staffing structure to offer young people work experience
Pret a Manger is offering teenagers weekend jobs to gain work experience in its stores as part of the School Leaver Programme launched two years ago
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Vagabond plans expansion
Vagabond, the award-winning wine shop and deli concept, is set for expansion after securing its third site in London, M&C Report has learnt
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Patisserie Valerie launches new website with customisable cake tool
Patisserie Valerie, the AIM-listed group, has launched a new website with a custom cake making function to offer bespoke cakes online and take virtual tours of its cafes
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NewsStarbucks UK launches wireless charging
Starbucks is to follow McDonald’s in equipping its UK stores with wireless charging technology
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Swiss concept Nusu closes
Nusu, the Swiss healthy food and drink concept, which secured its first site in the UK last year, has closed
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Taylor St raises £1.8m
Taylor St Baristas, the coffee chain, has raised £1.86m through the UK’s first crowd-sourced “Coffee Bond”
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NewsGreggs to return to the expansion trail
Greggs, the Roger Whiteside-led bakery chain, is to return to the expansion trail and has again set itself a target of 2,000 sites
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Original Scoffs placed on the market
Scoffs, the “British tapas” concept from Chris Hutcheson and his son Adam, has placed its original site in London’s Victoria on the market
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Wafflemeister to double in size
Wafflemeister, the Belgian waffle specialist, is planning to double its estate this year and plans and again in 2016, founder Alex Troullier told M&C Report
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Velo secures second site
Velo, the Brighton-based cycle café concept led by Small Batch Coffee chairman Nigel Lambe, will open its second site in the city’s train station this March
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NewsDunkin Brands: Hybrid stores, new openings and coffee focus
The general manager of Dunkin’ Brands UK has told M&C Report the company has successfully trialled a hybrid store bringing together its Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands.
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Coffee Republic plans UK franchise expansion
Coffee Republic is looking add a minimum of 20 new franchises in the UK by the end of 2015
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Auntie Annes eyes M&A route to fund expansion
Auntie Anne’s, the international pretzel food-to-go chain, is gearing up for a year of expansion as it prepares to open eight sites in 2015 with franchise partners as well as looking to attract £1m of investment to grow its corporate estate
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Notes unveils next three sites
Notes, the coffee and wine shop chain, is planning three central London sites this year in St Pancras and two sites at Canary Wharf
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Wrap it Up! to open CPU to grow London pipeline
Wrap it up!, the gourmet deli wrap concept, is on track to reach 50 stores by 2019 across central London as it is poised for growth with a “strong pipeline” of London sites, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsEx-Orchid FD joins Caffe Nero
Andrew Trigwell, formerly of Orchid Pub Company, has joined Caffe Nero as its new UK finance director
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Small Batch Coffee team to open beer and shellfish pub
The duo behind Brighton-based Small Batch Coffee is to open a craft beer and shellfish pub.
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OpinionWhen it all comes together
Describe the UK operating sweet spot at the moment, and all-day, fast casual and healthy would undoubtedly be at the forefront. As the market narrows to focus on this segment, one concept is in the perfect position to take advantage and build on growing momentum to finally go national and even international