Coffee Shops News – Page 36
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Mangobean plans 15 sites this year, signs new
Mangobean, the coffee shop franchise, is planning to open 15 stores this year under a string of new agreements, MCA has learnt. Shane Saunders, who leads the group, told MCA he expected to reach 28 sites by the end of 2018, and 50 by the end of 2019. Mangobean has ...
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Barburrito signs partnership with TRG
Barburrito has announced a new partnership with The Restaurant Group (TRG) which will see it launch sites in UK airports
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NewsUK coffee shop market to grow by 5.3%
The total UK coffee shop market is set to exceed 31,400 outlets by 2022, with a turnover of £13bn, Allegra World Coffee Portal has forecast.
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NewsBTP ops director departs
Duncan Zvonek-Little has stepped down from his role as operations director at Boston Tea Party after 18 months with the company, MCA understands.
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Greggs FY lfls up 3.7%
Greggs has reported like-for-like sales in its company-managed stores up 3.7% for the year to 30 December.
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200 Degrees lines up Sheffield and Manchester sites
200 Degrees, the regional speciality coffee shop group and roaster, has lined up two new sites in Sheffield and Manchester following its £3m investment from Foresight, MCA has learnt.
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Butterscotch lines up Marylebone opening
Butterscotch, the bakery and tearoom concept from Bea Vo, is to open a second site in the capital, in Marylebone
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KOOX to make debut in Bloomsbury
KOOX, a premium healthy grab and go concept, is to make its debut in Bloomsbury.
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Latte Levy: coffee shop operators react
A Parliamentary committee’s recommendation that a 25p “latte levy” be added to takeaway coffee cups has frothed the foam of debate over the 2.5 billion thrown away each year.
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NewsVital Ingredient acquired out of administration
The Vital Ingredient brand and majority of the Vital Ingredient business has been acquired out of administration via a pre-pack sale to FCFM
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Scoffs lines up 10 Costa sites in 2018
Scoffs Group, the Costa Coffee franchise operator, currently has 10 sites in under negotiation which it expects to open in 2018, MCA has learnt.
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Friska pulls out of Birmingham
Friska, the YFM Equity Partners-backed group, is to close its sole Birmingham site as it refocuses its growth plans on Manchester for 2018
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Urban Baristas opening in Queensway
Urban Baristas, the speciality coffee shop group, is opening a fourth London site, on Queensway, with more in the pipeline, MCA understands.
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Abuelo cafe to launch in Covent Garden
The former operators of Trezini’s and Zigolini’s restaurants in Australia have relocated to London to launch new all day dining and grab and go café concept Abuelo, MCA has learnt.
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Fuel Juice Bars confirms restructuring plan
RSM has confirmed that Fuel Juice Bars has agreed a restructuring plan with its creditors.
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NewsVelez joins Black Sheep Coffee
Marta Velez has left Itsu to join Black Sheep Coffee, the fast-growing brand, as its new operations director
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NewsFounders’ Forum Focus: Dum Dum Donutterie
Dum Dum is an artisan concept with big commercial ambitions. In the latest edition of our Founders’ Forum series, Finn Scott-Delany hears how Paul Hurley has crafted a brand with a long shelf life.
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NewsUK adds 643 branded coffee shops in 2017
The UK is the leading market driving growth in European branded coffee shops by 6.4% in 2017, Allegra World Coffee Portal reveals.
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Frequency of food-to-go visits continues to decline
The frequency of food-to-go visits has declined across all day-parts, the latest data from MCA has revealed. The Food to Go Tracker for the year to September 2017, found that overall frequency had fallen by 9%, while average spend declined by 2%, despite menu price inflation, with breakfast the only ...
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Which Wich lines up UK debut site
Which Wich has lined up a site in London’s Central St Giles for its launch in the UK early next year