All Pret A Manger articles – Page 23
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Analysis & InsightPret at 30
Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee talks to Mark Wingett about the key challenges facing the $1bn company as it celebrates its 30th birthday
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News
Inferno strengthens pipeline
Inferno Pizza has further strengthened its openings pipeline by securing a site in Bradford
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News
Unhealthiest breakfast options of high street operators revealed
JD Wetherspoon serves one of the unhealthiest breakfasts on the high street, according to research of publically available nutritional information.
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Crepeaffaire confirms five new sites with international ambition
Crepeaffaire has confirmed plans for two new UK openings this year – as well as three in the Middle East.
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Rodizio Preto secures Enfield Chimichanga
Rodizio Preto has opened its seventh site after acquiring the Chimichanga restaurant in Enfield
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OpinionBack on track
Dominic Walsh explores the fall from grace of Ed’s Easy Diner and ponders whether the travails of recent months have done any lasting damage to this business, whilst at the same time asking whether there is merit in a future link up between Stonegate and Mitchells & Butlers
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NewsPret begins expansion of “Evenings” format
Pret A Manger, the Bridgepoint-backed group, has begun the rollout of its “Evenings” format to a select number of sites in central London
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Pret appoints new UK MD
Pret A Manger, the Bridgepoint-backed group, has appointed Pano Christou as its new managing director for the UK
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Wrapchic plans to become 'Pret of Indian food'
Wrapchic, the Birmingham based Indian burrito concept, plans to open 60 stores in the UK plus eight internationally by 2020, MCA has learnt.
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Opinion
The future is green for Veggie Pret
In his latest blog, Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee explain why the group hopes to open more Veggie Pret shops in the future after the success of its initial pop-up in Soho, which is now set to become a permanent fixture
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News
Ex-All Star Lanes CFO launches £600k crowdfund for café concept
Fledgling café concept, Temptations, which was co-founded by former All Star Lanes chief financial officer Graham Harris, has launched a £600,000 crowdfunding campaign to fund a planned growth of 11 sites over the next four years.
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Turtle Bay appoints people director
Turtle Bay, the Piper-backed Caribbean chain, has further strengthened its board, with the appointment of a new people director
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McCarter swaps Giraffe for Leon
Charlotte McCarter has stepped down from Giraffe to join Leon as its new head of recruitment and development
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Analysis & InsightChoosing the right path
The day after the publication of A-level results, MCA highlights how two companies – Pret A Manger and Pizza Hut Restaurants – have used their apprenticeship programmes to tap into what they hope will be their next generation of employees
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News
Coco di Mama appoints head of people
Coco di Mama, the Azzurri Group-owned, quick-service Italian concept, has appointed Charley O’Toole as its new head of people
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Leon lines up Brighton opening
Leon, the John Vincent-led chain, is set to open in Brighton before the end of the year
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Analysis & InsightKing of the road
Welcome Break chief executive Rod McKie talks to James Wallin about how service stations can be bellweathers for consumer trends, how to decided which brand is hot and which is not and why it took so long to get Pret on the motorway
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Analysis & Insight
Five minutes with…Thom Elliott, Pizza Pilgrims
This week MCA takes five minutes with Thom Elliott, co-founder of Pizza Pilgrims. He discusses the brand’s main focus; excellent ad campaigns featuring James Blunt, the genius of Pret A Manger and running Glastonbury
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News
Bakkavor closes Ashby’s concept site
Bakkavor has closed the its only Ashby’s site, the community restaurant concept, it quietly launched last year in Suffolk
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News
Inferno Pizza to make London debut
Inferno Pizza, the pizza concept backed by Bakkavor, is to make its debut in London, after securing a site in Wandsworth