Coffee Shops News – Page 121

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    Wrapid to launch in Spain and Portugal

    2013-09-20T07:47:00Z

    Wrapid is to make its debut in Spain and Portugal next year, after signing a master franchise with the Iberian Group to launch in Lisbon and Madrid

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    H+H to replace Costa at Horsham Tesco

    2013-09-20T07:38:00Z

    Harris + Hoole, the fast-growing “artisan-style” coffee chain part-owned by Tesco, is set to replace the Costa concession at the supermarket’s store near Horsham, West Sussex

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    Costa confirms Garden Centre Group link up

    2013-09-19T07:48:00Z

    Costa Coffee, the Whitbread-owned chain, has confirmed to M&C Report that it has opened its first concession site in partnership with the c130-strong Garden Centre Group (GCC) near Northampton

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    Pure sets out growth strategy

    2013-09-19T07:42:10.203Z

    Pure, the London-based healthy fast food concept, has received approaches from private equity, as it looks to open up to six new sites in the capital over the next two years, M&C Report understands

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    Starbucks promotes CFO Alstead

    2013-09-19T07:40:00Z

    Starbucks has announced that Troy Alstead, chief financial officer and chief administrative officer, has been promoted to chief financial officer and group president, Global Business Services

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    Camille’s targets UK

    2013-09-18T07:49:00Z

    Camille’s, the American ice cream bar operator, plans to launch the concept into the UK and believes it could grow to 100 sites over three to four years, M&C Report has learnt

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    Costa uses new packaging to reaffirm sustainability stance

    2013-09-18T07:41:52.793Z

    Costa has announced new product-wide packaging as part of its wider sustainability and corporate social responsibility commitments

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    Galway Roast eyes UK debut

    2013-09-18T07:41:00Z

    The Galway Roast, the Irish cafe operator, plan to launch in the UK under franchise and is looking at sites in London, company owner Niall Murphy has told M&C Report

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    Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf eyes UK launch

    2013-09-17T07:39:00Z

    Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, the US-based café operator, which last week was acquired by Advent International and CDIB Capital, is seeking a master franchisee for the UK as it looks to make its debut here

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    Filmore & Union lines up Leeds site

    2013-09-17T07:27:00Z

    Filmore & Union, the independent café and deli chain, is understood to have lined up its first site in Leeds as it looks to expand further growth in the North East

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    Coffee#1 up to 35, lines up two more

    2013-09-17T07:26:05.840Z

    Coffee#1, the brand owned by SA Brains, will open its 35th site this month and its most easterly one so far in Shirley, Southampton

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    Canadian coffee giant eyes 300 UK sites

    2013-09-13T16:29:00Z

    Second Cup, the Canadian coffee shop-meets-casual-dining chain that operates more than 600 sites globally, is to open its first UK outlets and is targeting at least 300 British stores over the next five years, M&C Report has learnt

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    Starbucks exits 46 UK leases so far

    2013-09-13T08:04:00Z

    Starbucks has announced that it has so far exited 46 costly leases in the UK so far and plans to exit a further 30 this year, but is seeing ‘green shoots’ of recovery here

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    Dunkin’ Donuts to re-enter UK

    2013-09-12T12:31:00Z

    Dunkin’ Donuts, one of the world’s leading coffee and baked goods chains, has announced its re-entry into the UK with the signing of its first franchise agreements, which will initially see the development of 50 Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in Greater London

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    Patisserie Valerie rolls out gift card offer

    2013-09-12T07:52:00Z

    Patisserie Valerie, the Risk Capital Partners-backed chain, has made its first move into the gift card market

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    Apostrophe launches first pop-up

    2013-09-12T07:51:00Z

    Apostrophe, the London-based patisserie café concept, has opened its first pop-up site in Clerkenwell

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    Crepeaffaire to ramp up openings

    2013-09-11T07:47:00Z

    Crepeaffaire, the all-day snack concept, is to expand across the UK by opening five new sites a year including further sites under its Express format

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    US 'rock cafe' eyes UK launch

    2013-09-11T07:35:00Z

    Classic Rock Cafe Company, the US-based coffee shop brand themed around rock music, has been in talks to open in the UK under franchise as part of an overseas expansion drive, M&C Report has learnt.

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    Caffe Nero to open three sites at Heathrow

    2013-09-10T10:15:00Z

    Caffè Nero, the Gerry Ford-led chain, plans to opens three customised stores at Heathrow Terminal 2: The Queen’s Terminal, next June 2014, including one that will feature a number of artisanal food products in a Farmers Market format

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    Harris + Hoole trials alcohol offer

    2013-09-10T06:58:00Z

    Harris + Hoole, the fast-growing “artisan-style” coffee chain part-owned by Tesco, has been given licensing approval for two of its sites as part of a trial