All Pret A Manger articles – Page 20
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Analysis & Insight
Don’t be a Charlie, have a checkpoint
You’ve fully explored your reasons for international expansion and you’re clear it’s the route for you but, before you set up shop or start talking to potential partners, it will pay you to run through a final checklist. Jasper Reid sets out the points you need to tick off first
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News
Bond swaps Wright & Bell for Carluccio’s
Mark Bond has left his role as operations director for the Imbiba-backed Wright & Bell to join Carluccio’s, MCA understands.
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Jollibee aims to be in Top 5 restaurant groups by 2025
Jollibee, the Philippines fast food group, plans to be one of the world’s five biggest operators by 2025, according to its President Ernesto Tanmantiong.
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Pret doubles university estate
Pret a Manger is to open two stores at St George’s, University of London, doubling its campus presence.
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Manchester Airport to ramp up F&B offer
Manchester Airport is searching for F&B outlets to fill new retail and leisure space amid a £1bn transformation programme
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NewsPret ponders phasing out plastic bottles
Pret a Manger is considering options to reduce its use of plastic bottle use, with a pilot beginning at its Veggie Pret sites yesterday.
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NewsOh You Pretty Things on the market
Four-strong shopping centre champagne and cocktail bar concept Oh You Pretty Things is understood to be on the market.
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Operators launch nationwide recycling system
Coffee shop chains and foodservice operators have joined forces to work on developing a nationwide recycling system to tackle the UK’s disposable cup crisis, which sees 2.5 billion thrown away each year.
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NewsHaley leaves Starbucks to become Pret CPO
Pret A Manger has appointed Michael Haley, director – licensed and franchised stores EMEA at Starbucks, as its new chief partnership officer
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NewsThird Veggie Pret to open in Exmouth Market
Pret A Manger has announced its third vegetarian-only shop will open on Exmouth Market in Clerkenwell next Wednesday.
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Din Tai Fung set for Centre Point
Din Tai Fung, the Taiwanese restaurant concept, will make its UK debut next year in London’s West End
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Next Veggie Pret to be first standalone site
The third Veggie Pret will be the first of the group’s veggie format to be built and opened as a standalone store.
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NewsPret A Manger launches autumn menu
Pret A Manger has launched its autumn menu, which includes the introduction of US favourite the pumpkin spice flat white coffee
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NewsEAT to make overseas debut/to launch in Debenhams
EAT, the Lyceum Capital-backed chain, is to make its international debut later this year, with an opening at Madrid Airport, Spain
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NewsRodizio Preto lines up Kingston & Chelmsford openings
Rodizio Preto, the London-based Brazilian steakhouse operator, is set to add a further two sites to its nine-strong estate
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News
Pret linked to takeover bid by Jollibee
Pret a Manger has been linked with a $1bn takeover bid by leading Philippines fast food group Jollibee Foods Corp, Reuters reports.
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NewsPret to open third Veggie site
Pret A Manger is to open its third veggie store in the capital in October
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NewsSchofield to step down as Itsu CEO
Ivan Schofield is to step down as chief executive of Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, just a year after taking the role
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Analysis & InsightContemporary fast food continues to outperform
The contemporary fast food segment is set to grow by 13.8% in 2017 to reach a value of £1.3bn, according to the latest research from MCA.
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News
Pret to open sites in US universities
Pret A Manger has announced that it has signed its first franchise agreement in the US which will bring its first university shops to the country