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    PAUL UK to open Notting Hill kiosk site

    2016-06-14T07:54:00Z

    French artisan bakery and pâtisserie, PAUL is set to open a new site in Notting Hill

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    FY lfls up 6.3% at PAUL UK

    2016-05-09T07:29:00Z

    PAUL UK, the French bakery and café brand, saw group turnover climb 17% to £28.7m in the year ended 31 December 2015

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    Paul to enforce National Living Wage

    2015-10-29T12:28:00Z

    Paul, the café and bakery group, is adopting the national living wage from the start of November with a starting hourly wage beginning at £7.20

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    Williams swaps Paul UK for T2 tea

    2015-07-28T07:54:10.913Z

    Darren Williams, who stepped down as commercial director of Paul UK, has joined tea retailer T2 tea as its new international retail director

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    FY EBITDA up 19.2% at PAUL UK

    2015-06-09T08:23:00Z

    PAUL UK saw EBITDA climb 19.2% to £4.3m in the year to 31 December 2014, with group turnover up 3.6% to £24.6m

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    Williams steps down from Paul UK

    2015-06-03T08:36:00Z

    Darren Williams, former head of retail at Hotel Chocolat, has stepped down as commercial director of Paul UK

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    Paul UK confirms regional launch

    2014-10-28T07:56:00Z

    Paul UK, the London-based French concept, has confirmed it will open its first site outside of London in Oxford in early December

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    Paul UK secures regional debut sites

    2014-09-09T07:46:00Z

    Paul, the London-based French concept, has secured its first two regional sites for its new café and retail concept

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    Paul UK eyes expansion opportunities

    2014-07-31T07:46:00Z

    Paul, the London-based French concept, has identified 100 locations across the UK, which could suit one of its three trading models

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    Paul UK launches picnic offer

    2014-06-25T07:27:00Z

    Paul UK, the cafe and bakery concept led by Jean-Michel Orieux, has launched a range of picnic pack options to take advantage of the sunnier weather

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    Paul UK reports strong growth

    2014-03-21T16:37:00Z

    Paul UK, the London-based French bakery concept, reported strong growth in the second half of last year and said that this improvement has continued into the first quarter of 2014

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    Losses widen at Paul UK

    2013-08-29T15:46:00Z

    Paul UK has reported a widening of pre-tax losses for the year to 31 December 2012, after its trading patterns in London were impacted by last summer’s Olympics and Royal events

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    Paul UK undergoes strategic review

    2013-07-02T07:18:00Z

    Paul UK, the London-based French bakery concept, has undergone a strategic review, which has seen four of its sites placed on the market

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    O’Halloran to step down as Paul MD

    2013-01-25T10:55:00Z

    Esther O’Halloran will step down as managing director of Paul UK at the end of this month to start her own HR business consultancy firm, M&C Report understands.O’Halloran had been running the 32-strong French café bakery chain on a day-to-day basis after James Fleming stepped down as chief executive last ...

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    Orieux returns as Paul UK CEO

    2013-01-09T10:29:00Z

    Jean-Michel Orieux, the former managing director of Ping Pong, the dim sum chain, has returned to Paul UK, the 32-strong French café bakery chain, as its new chief executive.Orieux started the roll out of Paul in the UK nine years ago as managing director, before leaving in 2007 to oversee ...

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    Ex-Paul CEO joins Tesco

    2012-10-17T07:36:00Z

    James Fleming, who stepped down as chief executive of Paul UK, earlier this year has joined supermarket giant Tesco as chief operating officer for its commercial division.Fleming, who spent two years as an operations director at Pizza Express, was at the 30-strong Paul UK for over two years had been ...

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    Paul UK sees FY turnover top £20m

    2012-07-23T09:42:00Z

    Paul UK, the patisserie and coffee chain, saw turnover pass the £20m mark last year on the back of five new openings, but said that its overall average ticket value reduced during the 12 months as consumers increasingly sought value.The company, which is led by managing director Esther O’Halloran, saw ...

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    Paul plans Middle East expansion

    2012-05-24T13:23:00Z

    Paul, the patisserie and coffee chain, plans to add 18 new sites to its estate in the Middle East over the next 18 months.The company currently operates 24 sites in the region but plans to add 10 new outlets this year and a further eight in 2013 As part of ...

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    Fleming steps down as Paul UK CEO

    2012-04-20T14:54:00Z

    James Fleming has stepped down as chief executive of Paul UK with Esther O’Halloran managing director taking on the day-to-day running of the 30-strong chain.Fleming, who joined the business in April 2010 from Pizza Express where he was an operations director, is understood to be now carrying out project work ...