All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 69

  • News

    Taylor St raises £1.8m

    2015-01-20T08:16:59.637Z

    Taylor St Baristas, the coffee chain, has raised £1.86m through the UK’s first crowd-sourced “Coffee Bond”

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    Greggs to return to the expansion trail

    2015-01-16T16:20:00Z

    Greggs, the Roger Whiteside-led bakery chain, is to return to the expansion trail and has again set itself a target of 2,000 sites

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    ​Original Scoffs placed on the market

    2015-01-16T16:19:00Z

    Scoffs, the “British tapas” concept from Chris Hutcheson and his son Adam, has placed its original site in London’s Victoria on the market

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    Wafflemeister to double in size

    2015-01-16T16:19:00Z

    Wafflemeister, the Belgian waffle specialist, is planning to double its estate this year and plans and again in 2016, founder Alex Troullier told M&C Report

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    ​Velo secures second site

    2015-01-15T07:00:00Z

    Velo, the Brighton-based cycle café concept led by Small Batch Coffee chairman Nigel Lambe, will open its second site in the city’s train station this March

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    Dunkin Brands: Hybrid stores, new openings and coffee focus

    2015-01-14T08:20:00Z

    The general manager of Dunkin’ Brands UK has told M&C Report the company has successfully trialled a hybrid store bringing together its Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands.

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    Coffee Republic plans UK franchise expansion

    2015-01-14T08:00:30.167Z

    Coffee Republic is looking add a minimum of 20 new franchises in the UK by the end of 2015

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    Auntie Annes eyes M&A route to fund expansion

    2015-01-14T07:42:00Z

    Auntie Anne’s, the international pretzel food-to-go chain, is gearing up for a year of expansion as it prepares to open eight sites in 2015 with franchise partners as well as looking to attract £1m of investment to grow its corporate estate

  • News

    Notes unveils next three sites

    2015-01-14T07:25:00Z

    Notes, the coffee and wine shop chain, is planning three central London sites this year in St Pancras and two sites at Canary Wharf

  • News

    Wrap it Up! to open CPU to grow London pipeline

    2015-01-13T08:16:00Z

    Wrap it up!, the gourmet deli wrap concept, is on track to reach 50 stores by 2019 across central London as it is poised for growth with a “strong pipeline” of London sites, M&C Report has learnt

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    Ex-Orchid FD joins Caffe Nero

    2015-01-13T08:14:00Z

    Andrew Trigwell, formerly of Orchid Pub Company, has joined Caffe Nero as its new UK finance director

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    Small Batch Coffee team to open beer and shellfish pub

    2015-01-13T08:11:49.520Z

    The duo behind Brighton-based Small Batch Coffee is to open a craft beer and shellfish pub.

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    Opinion

    When it all comes together

    2015-01-12T08:26:00Z

    Describe the UK operating sweet spot at the moment, and all-day, fast casual and healthy would undoubtedly be at the forefront. As the market narrows to focus on this segment, one concept is in the perfect position to take advantage and build on growing momentum to finally go national and even international

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    BTP reports 100% EBITDA growth

    2015-01-09T08:15:13.143Z

    Boston Tea Party, the 15-strong coffee shop group founded in Bristol, has reported EBITDA growth of 100% close to £1m across the group for the 12 months to 22 October 2014

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    Ozone Coffee plans capital expansion

    2015-01-09T08:15:04.247Z

    Ozone Coffee Roasters, the New Zealand-founded coffee concept, is planning to expand its presence in London

  • News

    Knot opens fourth London site

    2015-01-08T08:04:00Z

    Knot, the artisan Pretzel and coffee concept, has opened its fourth London site at Victoria Station and plans to continue growing its London estate over the next 18 months

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    Planet Organic grows London pipeline

    2015-01-07T08:10:00Z

    Planet Organic, the organic supermarket and café operator, is looking to add one to two London stores per year for the next four years to grow its current estate of six, M&C Report has learnt

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    Opinion

    Pushing the fast-food envelope

    2015-01-07T08:10:00Z

    The crepe sector is largely unexplored, certainly in the UK, but Crepeaffaire is ramping up its effort on all fronts, Ruth Williams wraps this one up

  • News

    Veeno seeks rapid expansion

    2015-01-07T08:03:00Z

    The owners of Italian wine café concept Veeno have announced they are seeking funding to grow the brand from three to ten sites in the next 18 months.

  • News

    Caffe Nero to open six new Middle East stores in first half 2015

    2015-01-07T07:56:00Z

    Caffe Nero is to open six new stores in the Middle East in the first half of 2015.