Coffee Shops News – Page 26
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NewsMuffin Break opens Cramlington; starts on Bexleyheath
Muffin Break has opened its 69th site in Cramlington, Northumberland within the Manor Walk Centre.
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NewsDunkin' Donuts refines offer after slashing store count
Dunkin’ Donuts has “refined and enhanced” its UK offer after slashing its store count from 22 to six in two years, MCA has learnt.
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Sodexo to target white-colour developments for Taylor St partnership
Sodexo will target white-collar urban office developments for its new partnership with speciality coffee company Taylor St Baristas, MCA has learnt.
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NewsBear Coffee secures £230k loan from HSBC
Bear, the East Midlands based speciality coffee shop group, has secured a £230,000 loan from HSBC UK to support its expansion.
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NewsHi Coffee to launch new bakery concept
Hi Coffee has remodelled one of its Express format sites in order to launch its first Hi Coffee Bakery.
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NewsFernandez & Wells leaves Soho blaming rent hikes
Fernandez & Wells, the speciality coffee shop group, has vacated its debut site, in Lexington Street, Soho, blaming dramatic increases in rent.
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NewsDoctor Espresso secures fourth site
Doctor Espresso, the south west London coffee group, has acquired The Black Chapel coffee shop in Wandsworth, for its fourth location.
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Taylor St Baristas to roll out concessions with Sodexo
Sodexo has joined forces with specialty coffee group Taylor St Baristas to roll out coffee shop concessions to its clients, initially in London but eventually to up to 400 sites worldwide.
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NewsTim Hortons builds pipeline in NI
Tim Hortons, the Canadian coffee chain, will soon open a new restaurant at Connswater Shopping Centre and Retail Park in Belfast.
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NewsWarrens buys back franchises, continues UK expansion
Warrens Bakery, the growing South West group, has bought back three franchise stores, while at the same time planning a further 10 franchises sites this year.
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NewsOrigin Coffee secures ninth site
Origin Coffee, the Cornwall based roaster and café operator, has secured a new London site – its fourth in the capital.
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NewsDiary: Wind blowing in wrong direction for Gail’s
Diary was interested in reports overnight that the mooted IPO or sale of Bread Holdings, the owner of Gail’s Bakery, the Luke-Johnson chaired group, had been postponed. The reason being given is the uncertainty over the UK leaving the European Union. Diary has a stab at thinking of some others.
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NewsCaffe Fratelli business closes down
Caffe Fratelli, the London-based, Italian café concept, which was founded over 15 years ago, has closed down, MCA understands.
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NewsBuongiorno e Buonasera opens in Bicester Village
Buongiorno e Buonasera, the Italian café and deli concept, has opened a third site at Bicester Village.
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NewsSoho Coffee Co to open brew bar concept
Soho Coffee Co is to launch a new ‘brew bar’ concept at Westfield London in Shepherd’s Bush.
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NewsBewiched Coffee lines up two sites, eyes drive-thru market
Bewiched, the Northampton-based coffee shop group, has lined up two new sites, and is looking to crack the burgeoning drive-thru coffee market, MCA has learnt.
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NewsBaker & Spice heading for Marylebone
Baker & Spice, the Patisserie Valerie-owned brand, is set to strengthen its presence in central London, with an opening in Marylebone.
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NewsCrepeAffaire sets out US plans
CrepeAffaire, the fast casual crepe café chain, has announced plans to open its first US sites in the first half of 2019.
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NewsTeatulia to open first London site; eyes further UK expansion
Teashop, cocktail bar and literary salon Teatulia is to open its first site at 36 Neal St in Covent Garden later this month, with further expansion planned in the UK.
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NewsStarbucks UK restructures ops team
Starbucks UK has restructured its operations team as its rate of expansion continues to slow, MCA understands.