All Starbucks articles – Page 14
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NewsZiferblat aiming for 300 UK sites
The per pay minute café concept founded in Russia, is looking to reach 50 UK sites by 2020 and 300 by 2025.
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Dalton appointed ops director at ASK
ASK Italian, the Azzurri Group-owned chain, has promoted Jan Dalton to the role of operations director
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Cineworld sees F&B sales up 9.6% in 2016
Cineworld has reported that food and drink sales grew 9.6% to £117.5m across its UK sites in the year to 31 December and now represent 23.8% of total revenues.
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OpinionFood & Fuel for thought
Karen Jones, the Café Rouge founder, ex Spirit Pub Company founder and current chair of Food & Fuel, spoke to the Imbiba Conference this week on the subject of the future of the UK leisure market. She talked about how hospitality is catering to the millennial market, her top tips for fledgling operators and issued a plea to private equity backers of entrepreneurial businesses.
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Freshii set for UK expansion
Freshii, the health-focus, fast-casual chain, is to ramp up its UK expansion plans after signing an agreement with an experienced franchisee here.
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Analysis & InsightFox starts to leave prints on Bill’s
It is less than a year into his stewardship of the Richard Caring-backed group and Mark Fox has been busy putting in place the foundations to make sure the company can return to the expansion trail in better shape than it left it, while also getting ready to take a bite out of the grab-and-go market
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Starbucks to open at East Midlands & Gatwick Airports
Starbucks is to ramp up its presence at UK transport hubs, with openings at both Gatwick and East Midlands Airports
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Analysis & InsightNando’s rides high in chain restaurant rankings
The latest MCA data shows Nando’s widening the gap on competitors to cement its place as the number one chain restaurant brand for dinner.
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Analysis & InsightRecipe for engagement
New research shows that 94% of UK consumers are willing to join a loyalty scheme but also highlights the challenge that they have never been harder to please. James Wallin examines what the data has to say about the secret of winning consumer loyalty to your programme.
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NewsKout confirms Little Chef sale to Euro Garages
Kout Food Group has confirmed the sale of its Little Chef portfolio to Euro Garages.
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Starbucks UK launches new breakfast option
Starbucks UK, the coffee chain, is introducing Hot Boxes to its current breakfast menu across its estate
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Starbucks Clapham freehold sells for £4.6m
A private Irish investor has acquired a Starbucks site in Clapham Junction for £4.6m, representing a 4% yield
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NewsEuro Garages in talks to acquire Little Chef
Euro Garages, the fast-growing forecourt retailer, is in advanced talks to acquire iconic roadside brand, Little Chef
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Retail sales drive Cineworld FY growth in UK
Cineworld’s full-year results show retail income driving sales growth in the UK & Ireland.
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Analyst corner: Starbucks set to outgrow McDonald’s
Nomura’s Mark Kalinowski has predicted that Starbucks will overtake McDonald’s as the sector’s most valuable company globally.
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NewsIley leaves Starbucks
Rhys Iley, who headed up Starbucks’ UK division, has left the coffee company following a leadership reorganisation.
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Analysis & InsightCustomer service stars of 2016
MCA director of insight, Steve Gotham, looks at which operators topped the league tables for friendly and speedy service during 2016 and what lessons we can learn from their success.
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US trends for the year ahead
With their market share being chipped away on all sides US restaurants won’t find it easy in the 12 months ahead, but that won’t stop a plethora of trends impacting the market. Kerstin Kühn reports
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Coffee shop market to be worth £16bn by 2025
The UK branded coffee shop segment is forecast to reach 9,400 outlets and £6bn annual revenue by 2021, according to a new report.