All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 2
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NewsLord Sugar challenges Caffe Nero CVA
Lord Sugar’s private commercial property group, Amsprop Investments, has lodged a legal challenge against Caffe Nero’s company voluntary arrangement (CVA), Sky News reports.
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NewsGSG Hospitality to launch new concept in Liverpool’s The Plaza
Liverpool-based restaurant and bar group GSG Hospitality is set to open a new concept as part of a transformation of the city’s Plaza building. In partnership with Bruntwood Works, which is embarking on a £3m redesign of the building, GSG will create a social space, including a coffee shop, restaurant, cocktail bar and pop-up retail area. The concept, which will be revealed next year, will sit alongside a customer lounge and coworking suites on The Plaza’s ground floor.
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NewsBoston Tea Party has ‘considerable cash cushion’
Boston Tea Party is trading materially ahead of its forecasts, its latest financial report reveals.
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NewsPret announces next wave of job cuts
Pret has announced it is to close a further six stores and place up to 400 jobs at risk of redundancy in response to the expected challenges of the coming months.
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NewsChaiiwala signs deal with Domino’s franchisees
Indian street food café franchise Chaiiwala has signed an area agreement to roll out 10 new sites in Birmingham.
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Analysis & InsightFood to go to see 41% bounce back in 2021
Food to go will see a significant bounce back from its 2020 decline next year, increasing its share of the overall eating out market, according to Lumina Intelligence.
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NewsSourced Market makes regional debut in Leeds
Sourced Market has opened at Leeds Skelton Lake Services, the new M1 service station from Extra MSA Group.
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NewsCosta warns 1,650 jobs at risk
Costa has warned up to 1,650 jobs could be at risk of redundancy due to “high levels of uncertainty” as to when trade will return to pre-coronavirus levels.
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NewsCosta opens next tranche of stores
Costa Coffee is opening an additional 31 drive-through and 15 takeaway sites today, after receiving “great feedback” from our store team members and customers.
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NewsCaffe Nero to reopen eight cafes
Caffè Nero has announced it will be re-opening eight stores next week on a trial basis for takeaway.
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NewsHeavenly Desserts launches in London
High-end café concept Heavenly Desserts has launched its first London site at the IQL in Stratford.
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Analysis & InsightGrowth slows for independent coffee shops
The independent coffee shop segment saw a slow-down in outlet growth last year due to difficult trading conditions across the wider UK café market, new research by Allegra World Coffee Portal has found.
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NewsGreene King announces coffee partnership
Greene King has announced a new multi-year partnership with coffee company Paddy & Scott’s.
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Starbucks franchise opens 30th drive thru, lines up 10 more
Starbucks franchise 23.5 Degrees has opened its 30th drive thru in Rockingham Barnsley with a further 10+ lined up for 2020.
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NewsRoasting Plant Coffee: ‘We’re bringing speciality coffee to the masses’
Just as the UK general public gets used to the idea of a barista, Roasting Plant Coffee is looking to reinvent its coffee servers as curators.
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NewsRoasting Plant Coffee takes Strand site
Roasting Plant Coffee, the immersive coffee shop and roasting experience, has secured its second UK site on The Strand, MCA understands.
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NewsCaffè Nero lfls up 3% in 86 consecutive quarter of growth
Caffè Nero have reported a ‘solid’ lfls growth of 3% for the year ending 31 May 2019, its 86 consecutive quarter of positive growth. Group sales also increase by 11%, reaching a total revenue of £366m across its entire estate.
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NewsBear Coffee heads to Northwich for sixth site
Bear Coffee is to open its sixth site, in Barons Quay shopping centre, in Northwich, Cheshire.
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NewsUrban Baristas lines up fifth site
Urban Baristas, the speciality coffee shop group, has lined up a new site, in St Kathrine Docks, MCA understands.
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OpinionCaffe Nero: ‘We are the Waitrose of coffee’
With a new artisan fresh food range, Caffe Nero believes it has consolidated its premium edge over high street rivals. As the offering is rolled out and the store estate revamped, UK CEO Will Stratton-Morris explains why Caffe Nero is the Waitrose of the coffee house sector.