Coffee Shops News – Page 102
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Creams Cafe grows pipeline outside London
Creams Cafe, the dessert cafe operator, is set to continue its expansion outside London with upcoming openings in Guildford, Reading, Brighton and Southend, M&C Report has learnt
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BTP heads to the south coast
Boston Tea Party, the South West-based independent café chain, is set to open its first site on the south coast, after securing a site in Southampton
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Gail’s takes Blackheath site
Gail’s, the bakery and café chain backed by Luke Johnson, has acquired its seventeenth site, after securing a unit in Blackheath
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NewsPrimark trials Costa
Primark has been trialling the addition of Costa Coffee stores in its UK branches, according to the Irish Independent
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Chatime plans nationwide expansion
Chatime, the bubble tea concept, is planning to open 23 franchised stores by the end of 2017 with openings lined up for Nottingham, Oxford, Birmingham and London’s Portabello Road within the next two months, M&C Report has learnt
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Bagelman eyes franchise route for growth
Bagelman, Brighton and Hove’s four-strong bagel concept, has launched a franchise scheme and opened a flagship store at Brighton railway station
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Square Pie sets out expansion plans
Square Pie, the gourmet pie shop chain, aims to have grown from its current five-strong estate to 40 UK outlets by 2018 and launch internationally
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Weetons eyes expansion
Weetons, the Yorkshire-based foodhall and café concept, is planning to expand into major cities in the north of England after receiving new investment
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NewsStarbucks sees fifth quarter of growth in EMEA
Starbucks has reported its fifth consecutive quarter of like-for-like sales growth across its operations in Europe, driven by a strong performance in the UK
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UK's first board game cafe heading for Hackney
Draughts, a new café concept, is opening in London’s Hackney this September as the UK’s first board game café and may look to open more sites outside the capital or in the US, M&C Report has learnt
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Coffee and sandwich shops patronised by 63% of Brits
Most UK adults visited both a coffee shop and sandwich shop in 2013 with 63% visiting both, 57% visiting a coffee shop and 35% visiting a sandwich bar
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NewsCoffee shops too expensive say 73% of consumers
Most people believe food and drinks at coffee and sandwich shops are too expensive and more than half would visit more often if prices were lowered
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Coffee shops resilience will continue if they follow trends
Coffee shops must continue to adapt to the latest trends and modernise product ranges in line with these to maintain a strong consumer following in the face of rising coffee prices, according to the Key Note Market Report 2014 on coffee & sandwich shops
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Yogberries in the process of being sold
Yogberries, the frozen yoghurt chain, is in the process of being sold, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts confirms Hounslow opening
Dunkin’ Donuts, the doughnut retailer and cafe chain, has confirmed that it is to open its fourth UK cafe in Houslow, West London, on 29 July
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NewsEsquires co-founder to head UK arm
Doug Williamson, co-founder of international franchise coffee shop operator Esquires, has returned to head the UK arm of the business as it looks to accelerate expansion over the coming years, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsBoost co-founder: juice bars 'not just a craze'
Boost Juice Bars UK co-founder Richard O’Sullivan told M&C Report that he rejects claims the juice bar market is a passing craze, as the company reports a 15% rise in like-for-like sales across its estate in the first half of 2014
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NewsBoost Juice Bars operator eyes new F&B launch
TD4 Brands, operator of the Boost Juice Bars brand, plans to launch a new F&B concept into the UK market in the next 12 to 18 months, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsCa’puccino joins Westfield fashion event
Ca’puccino, the Italian coffee concept, has been named the exclusive food and drink partner at the Italian Trade Agency’s (ITA) weeklong fashion event at Westfield Shopping Centre that celebrates an Italian fashion exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum
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NewsLa Bottega disposes of site to Abokado
La Bottega, the Italian deli and café concept, which is backed by Pembroke VCT, has sold its site in London’s Berners Street to Abokado