All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 95
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NewsCosta expands school programme
Costa has confirmed the opening of an outlet at a high-school and sixth form college in Cornwall as part of its growing number of concessions with catering partners at learning facilities
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NewsCosta eyes India expansion
Costa Coffee, the Whitbread-owned coffee chain, is to grow its presence in India through its franchises Devyani International Limited (DIL), following “renewed consumer confidence” in the country
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NewsLeon secures Farringdon site
Leon, the healthy fast food chain led by Henry Dimbleby and John Vincent, has secured a further site in London, in Farringdon
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Analysis & InsightCoffee shops 'bring major benefits to communities and economies'
British high streets are enjoying significant economic and social benefits from the rise of branded and independent coffee shops, which are likely to play a greater role in local communities and also the evening economy in the future, according to a new report by Allegra Strategies
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Pinkberry UK in administration
Pinkberry has failed to have the same impact in the UK, after its two remaining sites here were placed into administration
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Pita Pit makes London debut
Pita Pit, the North American-based healthy fast food concept, which launched in the UK last year, in Manchester, has opened its first site in London
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Morrisons launches new café concept
Morrisons has become the latest retailer to eye a greater portion of the eating-out market with the launch of a new café concept in its store in Crawley West Sussex
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West Cornwall Pasty Co CEO steps down
Steve Gipson has stepped down as chief executive of West Cornwall Pasty Company, after attempting to oversee a restructure of the group
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NewsQuiznos grows UK estate
Quiznos, the US sandwich chain, is set to take its UK estate to five with the opening of two more sites in London over the coming months, M&C Report has learnt
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Snog opens in Guildford
Snog, the frozen yoghurt concept in which Unilever Ventures took a stake in 2012, has opened its latest site in Guildford, Surrey
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NewsMaple Moose opens in Belfast, eyes more expansion
Maple Moose, the dessert bar concept that launched in Ireland in 2008, has opened its 16th site, in Belfast, as it gears up for a potential three more openings in England
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Ex-Young's manager starts Australian cafe bar venture
A former manager of two flagship Young’s managed pubs has started a new cafe bar venture influenced by the laneways region of Melbourne in Australia, with plans to expand past its initial site on the Isle of Wight, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsSubway opens 1,800th UK & Ireland site
Subway has opened its 1,800th store in the UK and Ireland,in the EuroGarages-owned Eye Green Service Station, on the A47 in Peterborough
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Wasabi eyes further US growth
Wasabi is planning to open its second New York City restaurant next March, as it eyes further expansion in the US
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Analysis & InsightCustomers shun pubs for coffee shops for remote working
Two fifths of UK workers spend more than four hours a week working at a coffee shop, far more than do so at a pub (7.8%) or a restaurant (3.6%), according to new research from 02 Business
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NewsGreggs H1 lfls rise 3.2%
Greggs, the high street bakery chain, has reported a 3.2% rise in like-for-like sales in the 26 weeks to 28 June, and said it expects to report operating profits of £16-17m at its interim results, up from £11.5m in the comparative period last year
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OpinionClevely on track
Gastropub pioneer Rupert Clevely is turning his hand to a new concept, with the opening of Refreshment Rooms - The Cyclist last week, an innovative cafe bar at Brighton train station. Mel Flaherty talks to him
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Coffee Republic on track for 20 UK franchise stores this year
Coffee Republic, the Arab Investments-backed group, is opening sites in Northampton, Chatham and Whitechapel later this summer as part of its target to open 20 sites annually under its franchise agreement while also growing its overseas presence
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NewsCalculus confirms Chop’d investment
Private equity fund manager Calculus Capital has confirmed it has invested £2m in Chop’d, the London-based salad bar chain
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New juice concept teams up with Wolf & Badger
Raw Press is set to open its first two sites in London, after teaming up with fashion boutique retailer Wolf & Badger.