All Coffee shops & Cafes articles – Page 86
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NewsCH&Co acquires remains 50% stake in Apostrophe
Caterer CH&Co has acquired the remaining 50% stake in Apostrophe, the London-based patisserie café concept led by Amir Chen, for an undisclosed sum
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NewsLe Pain Quotidien strengthens UK team
Le Pain Quotidien has further strengthen its UK head office team with three new appointments, including a new operations director and food & commercial director
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NewsCaffe Nero to invest €20m in Irish expansion
Caffè Nero, the Gerry Ford-led coffee chain, has announced plans to invest €20m in opening up to 40-50 sites in Ireland over the next five years
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NewsRichoux eyes rollout of eponymous brand
Richoux, the AIM-listed restaurant operator, is looking to ramp up its openings programme over the coming 12 months, including exploring opportunities to roll out its eponymous café brasseries
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NewsTossed in Welcome Break link up
Tossed, the London-based salad bar concept led by Vincent McKevitt, is to link up with Welcome Break, Britain’s biggest motorway services operator
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NewsH+H seeks new FD
Harris + Hoole is in the process of recruiting a new finance director, after the promotion of Eleni Savva to the role of programme director for casual dining at Tesco Family Dining
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NewsPaul UK reports strong growth
Paul UK, the London-based French bakery concept, reported strong growth in the second half of last year and said that this improvement has continued into the first quarter of 2014
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NewsStarbucks to expand alcohol and evening offer
Starbucks is to sell alcohol and offer a light bite menu at thousands of select stores, as part of plans to double its market capitalization to $100bn
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NewsQuiznos: pre-pack to have little impact on UK
The pre-pack restructuring of Quiznos, the US sandwich chain, is expected to have no impact on the UK business, which has agreed heads of terms on a further three sites in London, M&C Report has learnt
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NewsStarbucks aims to double market cap to $100bn
Starbucks chief executive Howard Schultz told shareholders at the group’s 2014 annual meeting that the business wants to almost double its market capitalisation to $100bn
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NewsDunkin’ Donuts UK expansion continues
Dunkin’ Donuts, the doughnut retailer and cafe chain, is lining up two openings next month in Cambridge and Ealing, west London, M&C Report has learnt
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OpinionHow three Australians ground out success
Nick Tolley tells Mel Flaherty how he and two siblings turned the coffee-shop brand Harris+Hoole into a booming business
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Flying Coffee Bean to make London debut
Flying Coffee Bean, the railway station concessions operator, is to make its debut in London this spring
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NewsSubway remains top franchise opportunity
Subway has been named as the number one franchise opportunity for the fourth year in a row in an annual list of Top 100 Global Franchises by Franchise Direct, the leading online resource for global franchise opportunities
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Grind operators secure Soho site
David Abrahamovitch and Kaz James, founders of Shoreditch Grind, the independent espresso bar on London’s Old Street roundabout, have secured a second site for the concept in Soho
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NewsSector has a 'long way to go' with organic
Restaurants and cafes have a “long way to go” in providing organic food and drink, but should consider embracing the genre more readily as the public’s appetite for organic returns, a leading campaigner on the subject has told M&C Report
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Analysis & Insight
Restaurants sell more organic food and drink
The value of organic food and drink in the restaurant and catering sector grew sharply in 2013, rising 10% to £17.5m, with increasing demand from high-street eating-out chains cited as a reason, a new report shows
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NewsMuffin Break names new sites
Muffin Break, the Australian bakery cafe chain owned by Foodco, has told M&C Report it plans to open 15 new stores in the next 12 months
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NewsH+H eyes overseas expansion
Harris + Hoole, the Tesco-backed chain, could eventually look at expansion opportunities overseas, according to its chief executive Nick Tolley
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BTP secures further Midlands site
Boston Tea Party (BTP) has secured a further in the Midlands at The School Yard in Harborne