All Pret A Manger articles – Page 7
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Analysis & InsightPret sales rise above pre-pandemic levels
Boomberg said it showed parts of the UK economy have fully recovered from the country’s worst recession in 300 years
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NewsIn pictures: Pret’s new US brand identity
Pret A Manger has revealed a new US brand identity which can be seen in the redesign its shop on 29th Street and 7th Avenue in New York City.
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NewsBankers boosting sales at Pret
City workers are returning to their offices at rates outstripping Paris and New York if Pret’s sales are anything to go by.
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NewsPret to expand into Canada with new partnership
A&W will bring Pret food and coffee to customers in its restaurants in Canada during an initial two-year trial phase.
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NewsPret ventures into self-service hot drinks
The branded coffee machines will be introduced into convenience stores, forecourts, universities, healthcare facilities and workplaces
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Analysis & InsightThe future of breakfast on the go
With the number of workers returning to offices unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels we explore what impact this will have on the food to go breakfast market as well as the opportunities it could create
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NewsPret: ‘Half of our 200 new shops will be franchised’
Guy Meakin, Trading Director at Pret, has talked about opening 200 outlets in two years and of working with franchise partners in new locations.
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InterviewsPano Christou: ‘Hybrid working is here to stay’
In a major shift to its ‘follow the skyscraper’ business model, the Pret CEO tells MCA why the brand is looking towards suburban, regional and travel hub locations for growth
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NewsPret plots new expansion drive
Pret A Manger has announced plans to open 200 sites in the next five years, backed by £100m worth of new investment from parent company JAB Holdings and founder Sinclair Beecham.
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NewsHospitality boosted by return of office workers
Footfall and trading levels continue to improve week-on-week as we progress through September, with quick service outlets such as Pret A Manger and Black Sheep Coffee reporting significant increases in sales in key city centre locations. Restaurant operators such as Fulham Shore are also seeing improvements ...
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NewsPret A Manger facing potential strike threat
Pret A Manager is said to be facing potential strike action from its staff after they were told their pay would be cut, according to The Guardian.
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Analysis & InsightLumina: Challenging trading made worse by staff shortages
Lumina Intelligence’s Top Of Mind Survey shows that respondents believe that pre-existing recruitment challenges have been exacerbated by Brexit and the pandemic, with 93% of eating out professionals describing the current trading environment as being either challenging or extremely challenging. Yet the majority of those surveyed are expecting trading conditions to improve across the next 12 months. McDonald’s, Pret and Wagamama are admired brands that are making a success of tapping into key trends such as delivery, technology, sustainability and plant based foods.
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NewsPret among companies found to not have paid the minimum wage
Almost 200 companies - including Pret A Manger - have been named by the government for not paying workers the minimum wage. The Pret underpayment affected a small number of staff during 2019 who opted to allocate some of their salary in exchange for childcare vouchers.
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NewsPret tipped for move into vending machines
Pret A Manger is thought to be planning a move into coffee vending machines, according to Intellectual Property Office filings.
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NewsPret integrates subscription service with click and collect
Pret A Manger has integrated its coffee subscription service with its expanding click and collect offering, which launched in a further eight shops today (2 June).
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NewsPret in debut petrol station partnership
Pret a Manger has announced plans to open shops on the forecourts of the UK’s largest petrol retailer, Motor Fuel Group (MFG).
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NewsPret to open concessions in Tesco
Pret A Manger will open concessions within Tesco supermarkets as it continues to broaden its offer beyond its core office worker demographic.
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NewsPret found not guilty of food safety offence
Pret A Manger has been found not guilty of a food allergy offence, dating back to 2017, in which Isobel Colnaghi suffered a severe allergic reaction from a sandwich containing sesame.
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NewsPret creates omnichannel director
Pret A Manger has created a new senior management role to reflect its ongoing shift towards becoming on multi-channel business.