All Starbucks articles – Page 12
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News
Elite Coffee seeks £1.1m to open 20 Starbucks sites
Elite Coffee, the fledgling Starbucks franchisee co-founded by Ei Group commercial director Paul Harbottle, is seeking £1.1m to expand its portfolio.
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NewsMcDonald’s grows market share across the board
The latest data from MCA’s Eating Out Panel shows that McDonald’s has grown its market share of visits in all four dayparts between Q2 2016 and the same period this year.
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Opinion
Have legs, will travel: UK casual dining goes global
Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA reflects on the changing culture of the UK’s casual-dining scene, an inward flow of leading personnel from other countries and a growing contingent of Brits heading to top jobs abroad
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Starbucks to close all Teavana shops
Starbucks is to close all 379 Teavana shops across the US and Canada after sales fell short of expectations.
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Analysis & InsightWelcome to the cheap eats
Low-ticket launches have remained remarkably resilient in an increasingly volatile eating-out market. Gareth Nash analyses the data to see which brands are doing it right
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MOD appoints Twohig as COO
MOD Super Fast Pizza Holdings, The US parent company of MOD Pizza, has appointed former Starbucks UK general manager Paul Twohig as chief operating officer.
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Carluccio’s appoints new COO
Carluccio’s has appointed Peter Casey, formerly of SSP UK & Ireland, as its new chief operating officer
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Analysis & Insight
Fuelling growth
Jo Cumming, co-owner of Food & Fuel, the food-led pub operator, talks to Mel Flaherty about expansion, working with Ei Group, the biggest changes she has seen across the industry and embracing the needs of Millennials
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Coffee chains vow to act on faecal bacteria in ice
Three of the UK’s biggest coffee chains have vowed to take action after a BBC investigation found their ice from contained bacteria from faeces
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Sturbucks to pay $22m in UK corp tax
Starbucks will pay nearly $22m in UK corporation tax after a sharp rise in its taxable profit and turnover last year, The Times reports.
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Opinion
Service timing must be in order
Starbucks has a system of taking orders and delivering the good in an efficient manner, so much so that no one competes at the same level. Tom Weaver, chief executive of Flypay, explains how this could help your business.
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Starbucks commits to employ 2,500 refugees across Europe
Starbucks in Europe is committing to hire 2,500 refugees by 2022.
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Camerons launches new rewards for staff
Camerons Brewery is to offer a new rewards scheme for its employees.
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Davies steps down from Starbucks UK
Peter Davies has stepped down as national retail operations director at Starbucks UK
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Rollo: Costa could be ‘interesting turnaround story’
Leading analyst Jamie Rollo, of Morgan Stanley, examines the coffee shop market and suggests that Costa could be ‘an interesting turnaround story’.
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Starbucks to open second UK Reserve site
Starbucks is to launch the second of its “coffee theatre” Reserve brand sites in the UK, near Tower Bridge
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French: Downgrades Whitbread from Buy to Hold
Leading sector analyst Simon French at Cenkos has downgraded Whitbread from Buy to Hold following a period of share price outperformance
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Analysis & InsightKeeping the Express on track
The season of changes at the top of the UK’s leading restaurant brands continued earlier this week with the abrupt departure of Richard Hodgson as chief executive of PizzaExpress. Mark Wingett examines his time at the helm of the UK’s largest casual dining brand and why the company’s future growth is increasingly dependent on its expansion plans in the Far East.
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NewsWelcome Break secures £440m funding package
Welcome Break has secured a £440m funding package to enable further investment in its hotel, retail and F&B offering
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NewsHodgson steps down as PizzaExpress CEO
Richard Hodgson has stepped down as chief executive of PizzaExpress due to “personal reasons”