All Starbucks articles – Page 33
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News
AmRest eyes UK debut
AmRest, the largest independent restaurant operator in Central and Eastern Europe with 700 sites, is looking to make its UK debut under the Italian restaurant brand La Tagliatella, M&C Report has learnt
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Opinion
Retailers take a seat at the eating-out table
Further pressure is to be placed on the UK’s traditional eating-out industry, with a number of retailers stating their intentions to ramp up their foodservice credentials and compete with established food-led operators, says Mark Wingett.
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NewsStarbucks to make Isle of Wight debut
Starbucks is to make its debut on the Isle of Wight with the opening of a site this October in partnership with franchisee 23.5 Degrees. The coffee shop will open in St James’ Street, Newport, and is part of plans by 23.5 Degrees to open 12 sites across the south ...
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YO! secures Fareham site
YO! Sushi, the Quilvest-backed, Robin Rowland-led chain, is set to open in Fareham before the year end, after securing a site at the Whiteley development in Hampshire
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Coffee shop market value to top £1.45bn
The total value of the UK coffee shop market is to reach £1.45bn by 2016, as convenience increasingly becomes an important factor for consumers, according to research by consultancy firm Pragma
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Analysis & InsightEspresso Yourself: Finding your USP
The coffee market is relatively mature but forecast to continue to grow. Whether you are a big chain or a small independent, there is still room to carve new niches. However, this may only be achieved through careful consideration, says Florence Graham-Dixon, strategy analyst at Pragma.
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NewsCosta eyes garden centre sector
Costa Coffee, the Whitbread-owned chain, is set to launch its first site in partnership with the c130-strong Garden Centre Group (GCC)
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Cineworld H1 PBT up 24.1%
Cineworld, the UK’s largest cinema operator by market share, has reported a 24.1% increase in pre-tax profit rose 24.1% for the 26 weeks to 27 June rose to £16.5m
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NewsStarbucks to open at Malmaison hotels
Starbucks has agreed a partnership with Malmaison, the hotel group, to open stores at four hotels, The Times reports
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 10-11 August
Weekend Press 10-11 August Companies and markets The sun shines on pubs and Spirit rises The belated arrival of summer has offered some salvation to Britain’s beleaguered brewing and pub industry. The shares have now thrown off the shackles and, along with the rest of the stock market, are enjoying ...
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Analysis & Insight
Consumers demand more from food-to-go
Almost two thirds (61%) of consumers now buy lunch on-the-go, according to new research that says people are demanding more from food-on-the-go options
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News
Nero and Pret secure MK sites
Caffè Nero and Pret A Manger have both secured new units at thecentre:mk, in Milton Keynes
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News
Starbucks teams up with Google for Wi-Fi
Starbucks has partnered with Google to provide the next generation of its Wi-Fi offering for its customers
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NewsStarbucks eyes La Boulange for the UK
Starbucks, the coffee chain behemoth, is thought to be considering launching its artisan bakery brand, La Boulange into the UK
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Analysis & Insight
Ages of corporate responsibility
Trajectory Partnership’s Michael Brennan takes a look at how businesses have changed their approach to CSR over the years
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NewsStarbucks reports best ever Q3
Starbucks has reported its best third-quarter performance in its history with a 13% rise in net revenues to $3.7bn
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Analysis & InsightOut-of-town take up
Casual dining is becoming an essential part of the retail experience in the UK. It is now widely acknowledged that an attractive leisure mix leads to increased dwell time, as well as an improved consumer experience, says Andrew McGregor, head of leisure at Knight Frank
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News
Five Guys strengthens pipeline
Five Guys is understood to have secured its fourth site here and taken further steps to strengthen its pipeline outside of the capital
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News
Starbucks in Danone link up
Starbucks has entered into partnership with Danone, to launch a jointly created and developed selection of healthy specialty yoghurt products
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 20-21 July
Companies and marketsMake mine a Marston’s This week four of the nation’s biggest pub owners will reveal their financial results, writes Danny Fortson in his Inside the City column. They include Mitchells & Butlers, the company behind the All Bar One chain, and JD Wetherspoon. In theory, all should have ...