All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 81
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Gather & Gather launches café concept
Gather & Gather, Mitie’s catering business, has launched Bench, its first high street café, located in the Goldsmiths’ Centre in Farringdon
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NewsPaddy & Scott plan 30 sites in five years
Paddy & Scott, the East Anglia based coffee shop operator, is planning to continue its high-street roll-out to grow its estate to 20–30 sites in the next five years, co-founder Paddy Bishopp told M&C Report
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NewsPatisserie Valerie secures Café Rouge in Glasgow
Patisserie Valerie has secured a further site in Glasgow, after taking a former Café Rouge unit
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Philpotts expands ‘Café’ format
Philpotts is expanding the roll out of its evolved, less formal format called Café Philpotts within its existing sites
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Shaftesbury Christmas trade ‘buoyant’
London-based landlord Shaftesbury has said trade at its 587 sites over Christmas was “buoyant” and said restaurants, cafes and bars are becoming a destination in their own right for the capital.
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NewsItsu secures Fleet Street site
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, has secured a prime corner site on London’s Fleet Street
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NewsGreggs on track for record profits
Greggs, the Roger Whiteside-led bakery chain, is on track to post record profits for 2014 following a year of consolidation that saw it begin a refurbishment programme
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Dunkin' Brands global lfls up 2.5% in Q4
Dunkin’ Brands has reported international like-for-lie sales up 2.5% for its fourth quarter ending 27 December driven by sales growth in Europe and the Middle East.
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NewsChef Express UK seeks university presence
Chef Express UK is eyeing opportunities in universities as it seeks to expand its presence in the UK, M&C Report understands.
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NewsWhitbread fuels Cost demerger talk with franchisee deal
Whitbread has reignited speculation over an eventual £3bn demerger of its Costa coffee shops after buying back one of the fast-growing chain’s biggest franchisees
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Whitbread employees get £10m shares windfall
Whitbread, has announced that 1,378 employees are to share in a £10m windfall, thanks to its Sharesave scheme.
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NewsLa Tasca to ramp up coffee offer
La Tasca is to ramp up its coffee offer after announcing a new partnership introducing Lavazza’s professional Capsule espresso systems throughout its estate
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Joe & the Juice opens first outlet in France
Joe & the Juice, the Danish juice and coffee bar operator, is set to open its first outlet in France, M&C Report understands.
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NewsStarbucks opens 100th UK franchise site
Starbucks has announced the opening of its 100th franchise store in the UK – a new outlet on London’s Mile End Road
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Kaffeine takes second site
Kaffeine, a London-based Australian-style coffee shop, has expanded to a second site due to open in the first week of March
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Hot Chip founders seek partner for bar and takeaway concepts
The co-founder of fast-food concept Hot Chip has told M&C Report he is seeking “an industry expert” to help him expand nationally.
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Patisserie Holdings named IPO of the year
Patisserie Holdings, the AIM-list group, has been named IPO of the Year at the Grant Thornton Quoted Company Awards 2015 to recognise high-achieving listed companies quoted below the FTSE 350 through to AIM and ISDX
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NewsAbokado achieves sales record
Abokado saw like-for-like sales running in the mid-teens in both December and January across its 23-strong estate,
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NewsFoxcroft & Ginger eyeing growth opportunities
Foxcroft & Ginger, the artisan café-bakery concept, is relocating its centralised production bakery after outgrowing its Soho site to enable it to open more London cafes, M&C Report has learnt
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Gail’s appoints new ops director
Gail’s, the artisan bakery chain backed by Luke Johnson, has appointed AJ Steer, formerly of Jamie’s Italian, as its new operations director, M&C Report understands.