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Breakfast Club secures new sites
Breakfast Club, the licensed all-day café chain, has secured two further sites in London for openings in the first half of 2013, following a 25% increase in sales year-on-year.The four-strong group, which was founded by former head of public/customer relations at the Football Association Jonathan Arana-Morton with his sister-in-law Alison ...
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UK coffee shop growth set to continue
The total UK coffee shop market grew 7.5% in 2012 to reach £5.8bn in turnover, and it is expected to increase to 20,000 sites with a £8bn turnover by 2017.That’s according to an annual report on the sector from Allegra Strategies, which says the total number of outlets grew 4% ...
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Krispy Kreme prepares to make Scotland debut
Krispy Kreme, the doughnut retailer, is to make its debut in Scotland next February with the opening of a drive-thru site at the £4m Hermiston Gait Retail Park development in Edinburgh.The group, which is backed by Alcuin Capital Partners, will open its first Hotlight store in the country on 13 ...
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Chimi’s expansion continues
Prezzo, the restaurant group led by Jonathan Kaye, will open its latest two sites under its Chimichanga brand this week, with the group set to open its 30th site under the format early next year.The company will open its second site in the north in Halifax this Thursday and a ...
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DP Poland ‘all about the delivery’
A leading analyst has said that the recent £10.5m fundraising by Domino’s Pizza Poland (DPP) should be sufficient to see the group through to profitability, and now it is all about the delivery.Nick Batram at Peel Hunt said that DPP presents investors with a unique opportunity to gain exposure to ...