All Pret A Manger articles – Page 23

  • News

    ​Leon lines up Brighton opening

    2016-08-12T16:26:00Z

    Leon, the John Vincent-led chain, is set to open in Brighton before the end of the year

  • Welcome Break Birchanger
    Analysis & Insight

    King of the road

    2016-08-12T16:25:00Z

    Welcome Break chief executive Rod McKie talks to James Wallin about how service stations can be bellweathers for consumer trends, how to decided which brand is hot and which is not and why it took so long to get Pret on the motorway

  • Analysis & Insight

    Five minutes with…Thom Elliott, Pizza Pilgrims

    2016-08-12T16:25:00Z

    This week MCA takes five minutes with Thom Elliott, co-founder of Pizza Pilgrims. He discusses the brand’s main focus; excellent ad campaigns featuring James Blunt, the genius of Pret A Manger and running Glastonbury

  • News

    Bakkavor closes Ashby’s concept site

    2016-08-12T08:35:00Z

    Bakkavor has closed the its only Ashby’s site, the community restaurant concept, it quietly launched last year in Suffolk

  • News

    Inferno Pizza to make London debut

    2016-08-11T08:29:00Z

    Inferno Pizza, the pizza concept backed by Bakkavor, is to make its debut in London, after securing a site in Wandsworth

  • Opinion

    Café culture

    2016-08-08T07:52:37.723Z

    With plans to double in size within five years and move into Europe and the US, café and restaurant group Benugo is gaining ground. Stefan Chomka reports

  • News

    Harpham steps down as H+H MD

    2016-08-03T08:37:12.970Z

    Richard Harpham has stepped down as managing director of Harris + Hoole, the coffee shop chain

  • Bill's exterior
    Opinion

    Growing pains

    2016-08-01T08:41:00Z

    Bill’s and Byron, arguably two of the UK’s eating-out sector’s leading success stories over the last few years, are each facing, for very different reasons, their first challenging periods. At the same time, EAT has made another management change, which it will hope will finally push it forward and out of the long shadow cast by Pret A Manger

  • News

    Eadon swaps Crussh for Wasabi

    2016-07-22T08:29:00Z

    Anthony Eadon, the former head of marketing at Crussh, has taken up the same role at rival grab-and-go chain Wasabi

  • News

    O’Connell swaps EAT for Metro Bank

    2016-07-14T08:33:52.873Z

    Stephen O’Connell has stepped down as head of acquisitions at EAT after less than a year to join Metro Bank (UK)

  • News

    Coco Di Mama reaches a dozen

    2016-07-08T08:26:00Z

    Coco di Mama, the quick-service Italian concept, has secured its twelfth site in the capital, after securing a site in Holborn

  • News

    Sector operators collect Animal Welfare Awards

    2016-07-01T08:20:00Z

    The number of sector operators were recognised at this year’s World Farming Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards

  • News

    EAT appoints Walker as new CEO

    2016-06-30T08:28:00Z

    Andrew Walker, the former managing director of Pret A Manger UK, has been appointed the new chief executive of EAT

  • News

    Rodizio Preto strengthens pipeline

    2016-06-29T08:39:38.730Z

    Rodizio Preto, the London-based Brazilian steakhouse operator, has lined up five new openings for the remainder of 2016

  • News

    Pret to extend veggie pop-up over the summer

    2016-06-28T08:34:28.553Z

    Pret A Manger is to extend its Veggie Pret pop up shop on Broadwick Street, Soho, for the rest of the summer after positive feedback from customers.

  • Analysis & Insight

    On-campus dining presents opportunity for sector

    2016-06-24T16:06:46.913Z

    On-campus dining could present a growth opportunity for branded operators

  • News

    Pret vegetarian pop-up sees 70% sales jump

    2016-06-16T08:33:26.547Z

    Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee has revealed that sales at its site in Broadwick Street, Soho, have increased by more than 70% on last year after the introduction of its vegetarian pop-up

  • News

    Corbin & King appoints Hogg as CFO

    2016-06-07T08:28:50.480Z

    Corbin & King has appointed Elizabeth Hogg, formerly of Pret A Manger and the Big Issue Group, as its new chief financial officer

  • Leon
    Opinion

    Cleaning up?

    2016-06-03T16:05:00Z

    Nut milks, avocados, rice bowls and courgetti: does the clean eating craze that’s turned ‘wellness’ bloggers into food stars have legs in the restaurant industry?

  • News

    Pret: Competition, evening trial, NLW, expansion

    2016-04-20T08:23:00Z

    Following on from its results update yesterday, MCA talks to Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee