All Costa articles – Page 24
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Analysis & InsightBig boys can expect strong year
Leading analyst Simon French, of Cenkos Securities, looks at how some of the sector’s biggest companies have performed during the past year, how major deals have impacted on the sector and why he would like to see a ‘merger of equals’ between TRG and M&B in 2016
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Millennials most loyal customer group in sector
Millennials (18-24 year olds) are the most loyal customer group for restaurants and coffee shops
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards 2016 finalists announced
The finalists for next year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards (RROTY) have been revealed, with the Bridgepoint-backed Azzurri Group leading the list of nominees, closely followed by Wagamama
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Whitbread set to launch evolved Beefeater format
Whitbread is set to launch an evolved version of its Beefeater pub restaurant format in Birmingham city centre next year
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Analysis & InsightUK coffee shop market to be worth over £15bn by 2020
The UK coffee shop market is set to be worth over £15bn by 2020 with over 30,000 outlets nationwide
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Analyst corner: Rollo on Whitbread
On the back of Whitbread’s Q3 update, Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley sets out some key questions for Whitbread’s management
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NewsCosta eyes introduction of click-and-collect
Costa is considering implementing ‘click-and-collect’ technology in its stores, according to the new chief executive of parent company Whitbread.
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Barnfather: Expect continued slowdown at Whitbread
Leading analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that Whitbread’s growth story is shifting further towards capex-heavy room expansion
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NewsCosta Q3 lfls up 2.5%
Costa grew like-for-like sales 2.5% in the 13 weeks to 26 November with the figure for the 39 weeks to that date up 3.6%.
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Analysis & InsightBranded coffee shop market showing strong growth
The European branded coffee shop market is showing stronger growth in 2015 compared with 2014
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Costa confirms launch of Costa Fresco concept
Costa launched its first food-led concept store, Costa Fresco, in London yesterday
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Analysis & InsightMillenials increasingly important to food to go market
Food to go is becoming increasingly popular among younger consumers according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.
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Whitbread appoints new non-exec
Whitbread, the owner of Costa, has announced the appointment of Chris Kennedy as a non-executive director
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NewsPatisserie Holdings: New formats, Debenham’s and Ireland growth
Luke Johnson, chairman of Patisserie Holdings, has told M&C the group’s flexibility will be key as it proves it can operate profitably in a variety of locations and formats.
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NewsCosta to test new store concept
Costa is to test a new store concept called Costa Fresco in London
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Deli No1 to rival high street chains
North east coffee shop brand Deli No 1 has told M&C it will build a regional cluster of 14 units before expanding nationwide.
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NewsSeven confirmed for Southampton
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), Costa, Nando’s, The Stable, Mettricks, Neighbourhood and Tapas Barcelona have all been confirmed for the line-up at Southampton’s Arts Complex
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Analysis & InsightMcDonald’s and Greggs dominate food-to-go market share
The majority of visits to food to go outlets in Q3 2015 were to McDonald’s and Greggs with McDonald’s dominating the breakfast market and Greggs at lunch
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Ultimate Cafe to become nationwide brand
Healthy eating concept Ultimate Café is rolling out nationwide in partnership with Ultimate Outdoors shops
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Deli No1 expands in north east
Deli No 1, the north east café group, has opened its second site in Beverley in East Yorkshire with plans to expand further