All Starbucks articles – Page 9
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NewsMcKie to swap Welcome Break for Sticks n Sushi
Welcome Break chief executive Rod Mckie is to step down from his role at the end of next month to join Sticks n Sushi as worldwide chief executive.
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Starbucks to close US stores for racial-bias training
Starbucks has announced its will shut more than 8,000 stores in the US on the afternoon of 29 May to carry out training “geared towards preventing discrimination”.
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MOD promotes Twohig
MOD Pizza has announced three executive-level promotions its Seatle global headquarters.
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Waitrose to phase out disposable coffee cups
Waitrose is to stop using disposable coffee cups in a move it says will save 52 million cups a year.
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Analysis & Insight
Gender pay gap reporting: A sector overview
Gender pay gap reporting has been dominating the headlines this week. With the deadline now passed, what were the numbers reported by some of the biggest players in the eating and drinking out market? MCA takes a look
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NewsCosta trials lunchtime meal deal
Costa Coffee is trialling its first ever meal deal at over 1,500 UK stores as it seeks to grab a slice of the lunchtime market
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Federman swaps Wasabi for Q Apartments
Wasabi’s interim finance director Raoul Federman is to join serviced apartments group Q Apartments as chief financial officer, MCA understands.
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NewsWasabi secures £30m bank funding; appoints FD
Wasabi, the sushi and bento chain, has secured a £30m revolving credit facility from HSBC to fund further growth and has appointed a new finance director.
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NewsCaffè Nero lfls up 3.7%
Caffè Nero saw its global like-for-like sales increase 3.7% in the six months to the end of 2017, with UK like-for-likes up 2.5% during the same period
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Soul Foods appoint McDonald’s Morgan as FD
David Morgan, the former finance director – head of integration (UK & Ireland) has joined the Soul Foods Group as finance director, MCA understands.
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Starbucks introduces “latte levy”
Starbucks will today become the first UK coffee chain to trial a “latte levy” – a 5p charge on takeaway coffee cups
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NewsCaffe Nero to open hubs of 100 sites in US
Caffe Nero founder Gerry Ford said the coffee chain plans to open hubs of 100 stores in US states, rather than try and saturate the market.
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OpinionFox foots bill for lack of exit
Mark Fox yesterday became the latest sector head to leave his post, as the shareholders of Bill’s, the Richard Caring-backed chain, seemingly lost patience in their search for an exit and looked to ex-Punch chief executive Duncan Garrood to lead the c80-strong business
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NewsGarrood replaces Fox as Bill’s CEO
Bill’s Restaurants has appointed Duncan Garrood as its new chief executive with immediate effect – to lead the company “as it enters a new phase of development and expansion across the country”.
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Harbottle-chaired Starbucks franchisee launches £1.1m crowdfund
Elite Coffee, the Paul Harbottle-chained Starbucks franchisee, is targeting growth to 21 sites by 2021, to be funded by a £1.1m crowdfunding raise.
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Starbucks reports record $6bn revenue in Q1
Starbucks has reported net revenue up 6% to a record $6bn for the 13 weeks to 31 December.
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Freshii makes London debut
Freshii, the health-focus, fast-casual chain, has launched its first site in London, in Chancery Lane
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Cineworld UK retail sales up 7.1% in 2017
Cineworld saw UK retail revenue grow 7.1% in the year to 31 December.
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NewsUK coffee shop market to grow by 5.3%
The total UK coffee shop market is set to exceed 31,400 outlets by 2022, with a turnover of £13bn, Allegra World Coffee Portal has forecast.
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Welcome Break to expand Starbucks and Pizza Express openings
Welcome Break to expand Starbucks and Pizza Express openings