All Starbucks articles – Page 13
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Analysis & Insight
Iced coffee sales grew 18% in 2016
The value of the iced and blended beverages market in UK coffee shops grew by 18% in 2016 to reach c£338m turnover, Allegra World Coffee Portal reveals.
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News
Mangobean eyes aggressive growth
Mangobean, the coffee shop franchise, has eight new sites in the pipeline, and is preparing to launch its new Mango Express format this year, MCA has learnt.
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News
23.5 Degrees eyes northern expansion
23.5 Degrees, the UK’s first franchisee for Starbucks, is to expand its presence to the north of England
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News
Former Square Pie CEO joins Euro Garages
Euro Garages has appointed Nabil Subuh, former chief executive of Square Pie, as its new group operations director
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News
More baristas needed to aid coffee shop growth
Britain’s coffee shop operators will need to hire another 40,000 baristas to cater for their expansion programmes
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News
Panera explores options; Starbucks linked
Panera Bread Co, the US-based, fast-casual chain, is working with advisers to study its options after receiving takeover interest
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News
Ziferblat aiming for 300 UK sites
The per pay minute café concept founded in Russia, is looking to reach 50 UK sites by 2020 and 300 by 2025.
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News
Dalton appointed ops director at ASK
ASK Italian, the Azzurri Group-owned chain, has promoted Jan Dalton to the role of operations director
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News
Cineworld sees F&B sales up 9.6% in 2016
Cineworld has reported that food and drink sales grew 9.6% to £117.5m across its UK sites in the year to 31 December and now represent 23.8% of total revenues.
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Opinion
Food & Fuel for thought
Karen Jones, the Café Rouge founder, ex Spirit Pub Company founder and current chair of Food & Fuel, spoke to the Imbiba Conference this week on the subject of the future of the UK leisure market. She talked about how hospitality is catering to the millennial market, her top tips for fledgling operators and issued a plea to private equity backers of entrepreneurial businesses.
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News
Freshii set for UK expansion
Freshii, the health-focus, fast-casual chain, is to ramp up its UK expansion plans after signing an agreement with an experienced franchisee here.
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Analysis & Insight
Fox starts to leave prints on Bill’s
It is less than a year into his stewardship of the Richard Caring-backed group and Mark Fox has been busy putting in place the foundations to make sure the company can return to the expansion trail in better shape than it left it, while also getting ready to take a bite out of the grab-and-go market
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News
Starbucks to open at East Midlands & Gatwick Airports
Starbucks is to ramp up its presence at UK transport hubs, with openings at both Gatwick and East Midlands Airports
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Analysis & Insight
Nando’s rides high in chain restaurant rankings
The latest MCA data shows Nando’s widening the gap on competitors to cement its place as the number one chain restaurant brand for dinner.
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Analysis & Insight
Recipe for engagement
New research shows that 94% of UK consumers are willing to join a loyalty scheme but also highlights the challenge that they have never been harder to please. James Wallin examines what the data has to say about the secret of winning consumer loyalty to your programme.
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News
Kout confirms Little Chef sale to Euro Garages
Kout Food Group has confirmed the sale of its Little Chef portfolio to Euro Garages.
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News
Starbucks UK launches new breakfast option
Starbucks UK, the coffee chain, is introducing Hot Boxes to its current breakfast menu across its estate
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News
Starbucks Clapham freehold sells for £4.6m
A private Irish investor has acquired a Starbucks site in Clapham Junction for £4.6m, representing a 4% yield
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News
Euro Garages in talks to acquire Little Chef
Euro Garages, the fast-growing forecourt retailer, is in advanced talks to acquire iconic roadside brand, Little Chef