Coffee Shops News – Page 98
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CH&Co sees 18% sales growth
CH&Co, the caterer that acquired cafe chain Apostrophe outright in April this year, saw an 18% rise in turnover to £111m for the year to 31st March 2014
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Delaware North opens coffee shop at airport attraction
Delaware North Companies UK, the travel and leisure food service operator, has opened a new coffee shop at Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park
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NewsHoF and Caffe Nero in click and collect trial
Department store retailer House of Fraser (HoF) is launching a click-and-collect service as part of a trial with Caffè Nero
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Pierre Herme to open London flagship site
French patisserie concept Pierre Hermé is to open a new London boutique in Seven Dials
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NewsMangobean appoints Starbucks exec to lead rollout
Mangobean, the coffee supplier that’s looking to rollout a chain of branded coffee shops in the UK, has appointed a former project manager from Starbucks in the US to spearhead its expansion strategy, M&C Report has learnt
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Patisserie Valerie joins Silverburn
Patisserie Valerie, the Risk Capital Partners-backed group, is the latest operator to sign up to Glasgow’s out-of-town leisure and retail complex at Silverburn
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NewsAbokado strengthens pipeline
Abokado has said it now expects to open five new stores by March to take its estate to 27 sites in London, after securing further two sites in the capital
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NewsNew food offer lifts Starbucks UK
Starbucks has seen double-digit growth in food sales since it introduced a revitalised food offer in the spring
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Caffe Latte plans nationwide expansion
Caffe Latte, the eight-strong coffee shop group, has received membership to the British Franchise Association (BFA) to ramp up its expansion plans, M&C Report has learnt
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Londoners pay 24% more for food-to-go
London accounts for 18% of Britain’s spending on lunch-to-go but the cost is 24% higher in the capital compared to elsewhere in the country
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NewsStarbucks unveils POD tie-in
Starbucks has announced a tie-in with POD, the healthy fast food concept, to sell selected items from its breakfast and lunch ranges at three Starbucks stores in central London under a trial period from Thursday
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NewsMangobean targets five openings this year
Mangobean, the coffee supplier, hopes to open its first five branded coffee shops before Christmas, managing director Shane Saunders has told M&C Report
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Re-branding driven 10% lfls at EAT
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed group, has seen like-for-like sales grow by 10% since it began rebranding its stores and is preparing to return to restart growing its estate from January 2015
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NewsPhilpotts continues conversions
Philpotts, the artisan sandwich chain owned by Patisserie Holdings, has continued the rollout of its new evolved concept Café Philpotts with the conversion of a third store to the format in Edinburgh
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Creams Cafe builds pipeline
Creams Cafe, the fast-growing dessert cafe operator, has lined up three more openings for this autumn, M&C Report has learnt
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Cake Boy to expand in London and abroad
Cake Boy, a Battersea cafe run by high profile patissier Eric Lanlard, is looking to expand with second site in London and interest coming from overseas, reports M&C Report’s sister title, British Baker
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NewsSustainable cafe accreditation scheme set to launch
Costa and the Sustainable Restaurant Association (SRA) are to launch a scheme that accredits cafes for their approach to sustainability
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Friends-themed Central Perk eyes 300 UK sites
The Central Perk franchise, based on the coffee shop featured on popular US sitcom Friends, has just opened its third site in the UK in Liverpool and has ambitious expansion plans, aiming to have 300 UK franchises in the next decade
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NewsGreggs launching hot dogs and soup
Greggs, the high-street bakery chain, is adding hot dogs and soups to its hot food range this week as part of its evolving food offer that includes improving the flavours and fillings of its existing products
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Analysts upgrade Greggs
Two leading analysts have upgraded their expectations for Greggs following upbeat interim management statement for the third quarter from the high street bakery group