All Caffe Nero articles – Page 2
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NewsNero Group accelerates growth plans for Harris + Hoole and Coffee#1
Harris+Hoole has announced plans to restart its rollout programme while Coffee#1 saw sales exceeding £1.1m in January
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InterviewsCaffè Nero: ‘Our partnerships show the demand for our brand’
Following £150m in sales in the half-year to November 2022, group CEO Gerry Ford speaks to MCA about expansion through other sales channels
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NewsCaffè Nero pushes sales past pre-pandemic levels
The coffee shop business saw UK sales in December averaging 110% of pre-Covid levels.
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InterviewsCaffè Nero: ‘We need to remain focused on quality’
Despite a noticeable contraction in consumers’ disposable income, founder and group CEO Gerry Ford believes the coffee shop’s offering needs to be premium.
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InterviewsHopes and reflections: Views from the top (part 2)
As the hospitality sector comes to the end of another year filled with challenges, we ask sector leaders to share their highs and lows of 2022 and hopes for the New Year in a special series of articles this week, which today features Azzurri Group, Mitchells & Butlers and Caffè Nero UK
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NewsCaffè Nero launches on Deliveroo
The coffee shop brand is now available on all three major delivery platforms, with sales in its delivery channel having increased by 10% in the four months to September 2022.
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Analysis & InsightChristmas 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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NewsCoffee#1 sees sales double
The Caffe Nero Group-owned community coffee shop operator saw sales peak in September and October, at 117% of pre-pandemic levels, resulting in its first £1m gross sales week.
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NewsCaffè Nero reports strong Q1 sales
Sales in the four months to the end September 2022 were at 107% of pre-pandemic levels, with the coffee chain planning for seven new UK openings in Q2
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NewsCaffè Nero and Waitrose link up on loyalty
The coffee chain and the supermarket retailer have embarked on a new partnership which will see benefits offered to each other’s customers through a linked reward scheme.
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NewsCaffè Nero to roll out Just Eat delivery
Delivery will available at more than 400 stores, with the move part of an expansion of the brand’s ‘new channels’ strategy
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InterviewsCaffe Nero: Customers love delivery
Speaking at MCA’s Food to Go Conference, Caffe Nero’s UK UK CEO Will Stratton-Morris said a major positive to come out of the pandemic was its embrace of new sales channels
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NewsCaffè Nero resumes UK openings programme
Caffè Nero is to open two flagship airport sites within Stansted and Belfast airports, with six further store openings in the coming months
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NewsLast few tickets available for MCA’s Food to Go Conference
There is one week to go until the event on Wednesday 9 March at the Ham Yard Hotel in Soho, featuring itsu, Pret, Leon, Caffè Nero UK, Greggs, Tortilla and many more
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NewsCaffè Nero sales reach +90% of pre-Covid levels
The group achieved sales of £135.7m in the six months to November 2021 – an increase of 211% on the same period in 2020, with trade having strengthened further
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InterviewsGerry Ford: ‘A black cloud has been lifted from Caffè Nero’
“We were literally held hostage,” Gerry Ford said of the Issa brothers’ takeover bid, after Caffè Nero refinanced all of its debt, marking a new chapter for the group.
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NewsCaffè Nero completes £330m debt restructure
The refinancing effectively ends EG Group’s Issa brothers’ takeover ambitions of the chain
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NewsGerry Ford: Caffe Nero on 'road to recovery'
Caffè Nero said sales have reached 87% of 2019 levels, and expected to reach sales levels of 90% in November.
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NewsCaffe Nero hires advisers and seeks to refinance £150m debt
Caffe Nero’s Gerry Ford is reported to have engaged Lazard to look at funding options for £150m of debt.
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NewsHigh Court dismisses case against Caffe Nero’s CVA
The challenge was brought by Ronald Young, a Nero landlord who received financial support for his case from the Issa brothers.