All Costa articles – Page 24
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NewsRetailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards 2016 finalists announced
The finalists for next year’s Retailers’ Retailer of the Year Awards (RROTY) have been revealed, with the Bridgepoint-backed Azzurri Group leading the list of nominees, closely followed by Wagamama
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Whitbread set to launch evolved Beefeater format
Whitbread is set to launch an evolved version of its Beefeater pub restaurant format in Birmingham city centre next year
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Analysis & InsightUK coffee shop market to be worth over £15bn by 2020
The UK coffee shop market is set to be worth over £15bn by 2020 with over 30,000 outlets nationwide
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Analyst corner: Rollo on Whitbread
On the back of Whitbread’s Q3 update, Leading analyst Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley sets out some key questions for Whitbread’s management
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NewsCosta eyes introduction of click-and-collect
Costa is considering implementing ‘click-and-collect’ technology in its stores, according to the new chief executive of parent company Whitbread.
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Barnfather: Expect continued slowdown at Whitbread
Leading analyst Anna Barnfather at Panmure Gordon has said that Whitbread’s growth story is shifting further towards capex-heavy room expansion
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NewsCosta Q3 lfls up 2.5%
Costa grew like-for-like sales 2.5% in the 13 weeks to 26 November with the figure for the 39 weeks to that date up 3.6%.
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Analysis & InsightBranded coffee shop market showing strong growth
The European branded coffee shop market is showing stronger growth in 2015 compared with 2014
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Costa confirms launch of Costa Fresco concept
Costa launched its first food-led concept store, Costa Fresco, in London yesterday
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Analysis & InsightMillenials increasingly important to food to go market
Food to go is becoming increasingly popular among younger consumers according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.
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Whitbread appoints new non-exec
Whitbread, the owner of Costa, has announced the appointment of Chris Kennedy as a non-executive director
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NewsPatisserie Holdings: New formats, Debenham’s and Ireland growth
Luke Johnson, chairman of Patisserie Holdings, has told M&C the group’s flexibility will be key as it proves it can operate profitably in a variety of locations and formats.
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NewsCosta to test new store concept
Costa is to test a new store concept called Costa Fresco in London
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Deli No1 to rival high street chains
North east coffee shop brand Deli No 1 has told M&C it will build a regional cluster of 14 units before expanding nationwide.
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NewsSeven confirmed for Southampton
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK), Costa, Nando’s, The Stable, Mettricks, Neighbourhood and Tapas Barcelona have all been confirmed for the line-up at Southampton’s Arts Complex
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Analysis & InsightMcDonald’s and Greggs dominate food-to-go market share
The majority of visits to food to go outlets in Q3 2015 were to McDonald’s and Greggs with McDonald’s dominating the breakfast market and Greggs at lunch
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Ultimate Cafe to become nationwide brand
Healthy eating concept Ultimate Café is rolling out nationwide in partnership with Ultimate Outdoors shops
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Deli No1 expands in north east
Deli No 1, the north east café group, has opened its second site in Beverley in East Yorkshire with plans to expand further
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Nando's top to find true love
Nando’s is the most popular place to go on a first date according to research from dating site Clover which showed the rotisserie chicken restaurant came out on top above coffee shops and fine dining restaurants
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Diary: Costa; Punch Taverns; Welcome Break and EAT
In this week’s Diary we ask why Costa Coffee’s MD seems to be cashing his chips; explore how restaurants can tackle no shows and find out why leaving the EU would apparently be good for the UK curry circuit: