All Pret A Manger articles – Page 24

  • 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

  • Pret CEO Clive Schlee
    News

    FY EBITDA up 14.4% at Pret

    2016-04-19T06:59:00Z

    Pret A Manger, the Bridgepoint-backed group, has reported a 14.4% increase in EBITDA to £84.2m for the year to the end of 2015

  • Analysis & Insight

    Time to raise a ‘half-full’ glass

    2016-04-15T16:37:00Z

    There’s no denying a growing numbers of voices are raising concerns about the spectre of financial instability threatening to stall the UK’s hospitality sector. But MCA’s Steve Gotham says too much credence is being given to the doom mongers and argues that there’s plenty to be optimistic about as well:

  • News

    ​Wrap it Up! to double up in Manchester

    2016-04-05T08:27:06.437Z

    Wrap it Up! is set to open its second regional site in Manchester, after securing a unit at One Piccadilly Gardens

  • Pret CEO Clive Schlee
    Opinion

    The lasting value of founders

    2016-04-01T08:17:00Z

    Pret chief executive Clive Schlee discusses some of the guiding principles established by the group’s founders which still define it today. He discusses why companies who put purpose above profit are likely to enjoy greater longevity, why you have to change to stay the same and why most companies are not murdered by the market place – they just die:

  • Five Guys kitchen
    Analysis & Insight

    Five Guys ranked most popular fast food chain

    2016-03-22T08:37:00Z

    Five Guys, the US burger concept, which launched in the UK in 2013, has been ranked the UK’s most popular fast food chain

  • News

    Pret joins Byron in Wandsworth development

    2016-03-08T08:32:00Z

    Pret A Manger has joined Byron in securing a site at the Southside Shopping centre in Wandsworth.

  • News

    Oh You Pretty Things set to open in Birmingham

    2016-03-04T16:26:20.497Z

    Shopping centre bar concept Oh You Pretty Things has secured a new site in Birmingham and is close to two more, MCA has learnt.

  • Steve RIchards
    News

    CDG’s Richards named Retailers’ Retailer

    2016-03-03T08:37:00Z

    Steve Richards, the driving force behind development and growth of the Casual Dining Group, has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the eating-out and drinking-out market

  • News

    Walker steps down from CDG

    2016-03-02T08:29:54.963Z

    Andrew Walker has stepped down from the Casual Dining Group (CDG) as its managing director of business development

  • News

    Auntie Annie's aiming for 50 UK sites by end of 2017

    2016-02-25T08:41:38.983Z

    Pretzel on the go concept Auntie Anne’s is eyeing transport hubs and high street locations as it works towards opening 50 sites in the UK by the end of 2017.

  • News

    Corney and Barrow launches all-day menu

    2016-02-23T08:29:00Z

    Corney and Barrow is launching an all-day food menu as the company “actively looks for opportunities to grow through either new sites or acquisitions”.

  • Analysis & Insight

    It’s the people, stupid

    2016-02-18T08:18:00Z

    Research has consistently shown that attracting and keeping high-quality staff is essential to a business’s wellbeing. Steve Gotham reveals what’s on sector leaders’ minds going into 2016

  • Pret A Manger interior
    News

    Pret eyes further hospital and university sites

    2016-02-16T08:30:00Z

    Pret A Manger chief executive Clive Schlee has told M&C the company plans to open more hospital and university sites this year, after launching its first campus outlet in – in Exeter.