Coffee Shops News – Page 120
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Le Pain starts Wi-Fi rollout
Le Pain Quotidien, the all-day bakery and cafe concept, has started to roll out free Wi-Fi across its internartional estate of sites
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Belgique brought to the market
Belgique, the continental-style bakery and delicatessen café chain, has been placed on the market, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsCosta opens 50th Compass franchise site
Costa has opened its 50th corporate franchise store in partnership with Compass Group UK & Ireland in London’s Moorfields Eye Hospita
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NewsCaffe Nero FY lfls grow 2.8%
Caffe Nero, the Gerry Ford-led chain, has reported a 2.8% rise in like-for-like sales in the year to 31 May, as EBITDA increased by 10.8% to £34.9m, and said it planned to open 45 stores next year
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NewsMenchie's eyes 100 UK sites
Menchie’s, the American self-service frozen yoghurt concept that operates 360 sites across the world, is planning a major push in the UK with an ambition to open 100 sites here over the next five years, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsGreggs sets capex target
Greggs is looking to have a capex spend of between £40m and £45m each year for the next few years across its c1,700-strong estate as it looks to restore like-for-like sales growth
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NewsGreggs lfl decline narrows
Greggs, the bakery chain, has reported a narrowing of its like-for-like sales decline in the 13 weeks to 28 September and said the “re-shaping” of its estate is ahead of plan so it expects no increase in net shop numbers
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Starbucks ramps up food investment
Starbucks UK is launching its largest ever investment in food in the UK, which includes the addition of Duffin, a hybrid of a donut and a muffin, to its new food range
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SSP opens two Starbucks at stations
Travel concessions operator SSP has announced the conversion of two former Pumpkin stores located at stations into Starbucks outlets
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Llaollao to make UK debut
Llaollao, the frozen yoghurt concept from Spain, is to open its first UK site in London’s Piccadilly, M&C Report has learnt
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Theobroma to make UK dedut
Theobroma, the Australian chocolate café brand, has chosen Touchwood Solihull for its first site in the UK this autumn
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New Italian health food concept secures Soho site
La Polenteria, a new Italian health food concept, has secured its first site in London’s Soho
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Chop’d to open new formats
Chop’d, the London-based salad bar chain, is to open to new formats next month, including a smaller concept aimed at transport hubs
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Nespresso to make Scotland debut
Nespresso, the global boutique coffee retailer, is to make its debut in Scotland, in Edinburgh, this December
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H+H ready to stretch its legs
Harris + Hoole, the fast-growing “artisan-style” coffee chain part-owned by Tesco, has the potential to double in size next year and has had talks regarding opening its first sites in transport hubs
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NewsSubway to grow Midlands presence
Subway, the global sandwich chain, is set to grow its Midlands presence by increasing the number of stores in Staffordshire, Shropshire, Hereford & Worcester and Warwickshire from 65 to 124 over the next three years
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NewsLavazza Espression master franchisee folds
Catalyst Retail, the troubled UK master franchisee of Lavazza Espression, the cafe concept from Italian coffee brand Lavazza, has gone into liquidation, M&C Reporthas learnt
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New coffee/restaurant venture seeks funding
A fundraising bid for a new coffee shop-meets-restaurant venture, which has plans to expand to high streets across the country, has launched on Crowdcube
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NewsPresse Cafe 'interested in UK'
Les Cafes VP, the Canadian operator of the Presse Cafe concept, is interested in launching in the UK, a spokeswoman has told M&C Report
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Welcome Break CEO McKie becomes Tossed chair
Rod McKie, the chief executive of Welcome Break, has become chairman of Tossed, the London-based salad bar concept led by Vincent McKevitt, as it gears up to open four sites in the next two months