All Costa articles – Page 15
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NewsWhiteside: Greggs will go 'well beyond' 2,000 sites
Greggs chief executive Roger Whiteside wants to take the bakery group “well beyond” his public target of 2,000 sites.
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NewsMosaic secures Urban Leisure site; plans bakery concept
Mosaic Pub & Dining, the former City Pub EIS Fund, has secured a new site in London and a second in Canterbury, MCA has learnt.
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NewsChopstix appoints marketing director
Oriental brand Chopstix has appointed Rob Burns, previously of Harry Ramsden’s, to the newly created position of marketing director with immediate effect
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CHIK'N confirms Islington is next
CHIK’N, the fast food fried chicken venture from the founders of Chick ‘n’ Sours, has confirmed its second site will open in Islington in the New Year.
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NewsCosta invites tech pitches to enhance customer experience
Costa is to run a ‘’Coffee Shop of the Future Ideation’ day later this month
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Analyst corner: UBS on Greggs
Analysts at UBS have said that they see significant store roll-out potential beyond the formal Greggs management target
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Costa ramps up drive-thru estate
Costa Coffee has agreed deals for six new drive thru and drive to sites in Lancashire, Yorkshire and the Midlands
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NewsCosta shares down on growth concerns
Shares in Costa owner Whitbread fell yesterday after analyst Citigroup downgraded the company
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Applegreen grows UK non-fuel sales 0.8% in H1
Applegreen, the forecourt operator, has reported combined food and store sales in the UK up by 11.8% in the six months to 30 June.
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NewsPrezzo group property director steps down
Prezzo’s group property director, Steve Holloway, is to step down from his role, MCA has learnt.
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Analyst corner: Rollo on Whitbread & SSP
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley has said he sees Whitbread performing well into year end
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NewsTim Hortons confirms three new openings
Tim Hortons, the Canadian café concept has confirmed openings in Cardiff, Manchester and Belfast.
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NewsCosta to hire 250 new apprentices by end of 2017
Costa has committed to hiring at least 250 new apprentices on National Living Wage rates by the end of 2017.
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BGF invests in Bob & Berts coffee chain
Bob & Berts is set for further expansion after securing a £2m investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF)
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SRA reveals shortlist for 2017 Food Made Good awards
Pizza Hut and Jamie’s Italian are among the list of restaurants and companies making up this year’s SRA Food Made Good Awards shortlist
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NewsMcDonald’s grows market share across the board
The latest data from MCA’s Eating Out Panel shows that McDonald’s has grown its market share of visits in all four dayparts between Q2 2016 and the same period this year.
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NewsTRG opens Firejacks
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito operator, has launched its new concept, Firejacks.
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Opinion
Have legs, will travel: UK casual dining goes global
Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA reflects on the changing culture of the UK’s casual-dining scene, an inward flow of leading personnel from other countries and a growing contingent of Brits heading to top jobs abroad
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NewsCHIK’N begins looking at expansion opportunities
CHIK’N, the recently launched concept from the founders of Chick ‘n’ Sours, has begun looking at expansion opportunities
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NewsTRG set to pilot new concept
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito operator, is set to pilot a new concept called Firejacks