All Pret A Manger articles – Page 5
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Analysis & Insight
Christmas menu innovation
Pret A Manger, Caffe Nero, Soho Coffee Co and Byron Burger and are among the coffee houses and restaurants to release their festive menus. MCA looks at the new products being introduced this year
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Interviews
Pret: Visibility is key for Express format
Pret Express will be rolled out with machines placed in high footfall areas, and smaller versions introduced as well, interim MD Guy Meakin tells MCA
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News
Pret to expand Express format
Pret, which launches its new Christmas menu today, is to roll out its Pret Express format to more than 50 locations across the UK by the end of the year
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News
Julian Metcalfe: ‘Everything is going to rocket in price’
Speaking to The Telegraph, the Pret and Itsu founder recommended a reduction in VAT and business rates as well as an easing of immigration policy
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News
Pret’s Andrea Wareham to step down
After 22 years at Pret, chief people officer Andrea Wareham will step down and be replaced by Ed Evans
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News
Pret announces second pay rise this year
Pret will invest £10m in staff pay in addition to the £9.2m invested earlier this year to help support UK staff with the rising cost of living
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News
Pret’s Guy Meakin to speak at Omnichannel Foodservice Conference
The interim MD will provide an exclusive presentation on the brand’s business transformation at the inaugural event
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News
Woman dies after eating Pret wrap
The company has taken “significant steps” involving its suppliers and labelling policies since Celia Marsh’s death
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News
Pret’s Winzer promoted to property director
Lucy Winzer was previously UKI head of estates and acquisitions – a role she had held at the growing food to go chain since September 2020
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News
Pret’s Pano Christou wants to take chain global
Following plans to open in Spain, India, and Kuwait, CEO Pano Christou wants Pret to carry on growing overseas, the Mail on Sunday reports
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Analysis & Insight
Autumn menu innovation
As the seasons change and the weather begins to turn fresher, MCA rounds-up the latest autumn menu launches from brands including Leon, Pret, Greggs and Costa
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News
‘Viable businesses face ruin’
The leaders of Pret, Itsu, Pizza Hut and KFC have called for “decisive urgent action” on VAT for businesses facing unprecedented short-term headwinds
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News
PRET-flation! How lunchtime and pub favourites have soared in price
Britons are now having to fork out more for their favourite snacks and lunches due to soaring prices at popular high street chains, MailOnline reveals
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News
Pret, don’t forget true loyalty doesn’t always mean having a subscription
Pret’s subscription scheme, designed to gain data about consumers, has changed the culture of the coffee chain, Times reporter Harry Wallop writes
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News
Inquest begins into death of Pret customer
Pret A Manger has already been found ‘not guilty’ of the death of Celia Marsh in 2017, with inquest proceedings beginning this week
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News
Pret calls for resolution to end strike action
The sandwich and coffee operator reported sales had fallen sharply during RMT strikes in June
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News
Pret reports H1 revenue up 230% on 2021
The food to go brand said regional sales had outstripped growth in the capital on a like-for-like and total revenue basis, with the group returning to profit in March
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News
Pret to launch in India
The sandwich and coffee chain has signed a franchise partnership in India, following launch announcements in the UAE, Spain, Portugal, and Canada
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News
Rail strikes hit Pret sales hard
The food to go retailer saw sales down 26% in its City sites in the week to 23 June as footfall in London’s financial and shopping districts fell sharply, according to Bloomberg’s latest Pret Index
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News
Pret sees boost from office workers
Sales in the City and Canary Wharf were at 88% of pre-Covid levels in the week to 16 June – up 14ppts from the previous week, according to the latest Bloomberg Pret Index