Pret A Manger

Pret a Manger cuts staff hours by 20% Coronavirus restructuring

Pret cuts staff hours by 20%

By James McAllister

Pret a Manger says it has asked thousands of its staff to work fewer hours as part of its post-Coronavirus restructuring.

Pret A Manger confirms 30 site closures 1,000 potential job losses Coronavirus sales plummet

Pret confirms 30 site closures

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger has confirmed it is to close 30 of its UK sites as part of its plans to restructure the business.

Pret A Manger 45 closures Coronavirus sales plummet Pano Christou

Pret set for slew of closures (updated)

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger boss Pano Christou is expected to announce as many as 45 closures to the sandwich chain's c.450-strong UK estate, putting up to 800 jobs at risk.

Pret trials click and collect service Deliveroo Coronavirus

Pret trials click and collect

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger is to trial a click and collect service for the first time across five of its reopened London stores, with evening delivery options also on the cards.

All Veggie Pret sites to reopen this week after Coronavirus lockdown delivery

Veggie Pret sites to reopen this week

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger is to reopen all of its Veggie Pret stores across the UK this week, with the majority offering delivery for the first time.

Pret reopens 20 more sites in the capital following Coronavirus shutdown

Pret reopens 20 more sites in the capital

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger is to reopen a further 20 sites in London today (1 May), having found a way to operate for takeaway and deliveries safely while the Coronavirus crisis is ongoing.

Pret A Manger to reopen 10 sites in the capital

Pret to reopen 10 sites in the capital

By James McAllister

Pret A Manger is to reopen 10 of its London stores from tomorrow (16 April), following requests from a number of NHS workers.

What’s next for Pret a Manger?

What’s next for Pret a Manger?

By Sophie Witts

The upcoming departure of long-time CEO Clive Schlee is the end of an era for Pret a Manger. What’s next for the group? And can the sandwich brand keep raking in the dough?

Cote has rapidly expanded to 45 UK sites since its launch in 2007

Cote Restaurants acquired by CBPE

By Luke Nicholls

Cote Restaurants, the 45-strong French bistro chain founded by Andy Bassadone and Chris Benians, has been acquired by private equity firm CBPE Capital in a deal reportedly worth £100m. 

Mooli's expansion to become Indian Pret

Iqbal Wahhab: 'I see Mooli's as the Indian Pret A Manger'

By Emma Eversham

Restaurateur Iqbal Wahhab has outlined plans to grow Mooli’s, the Indian street food concept he acquired earlier this year, into a multi-site brand with the ambition of it becoming an ‘Indian Pret A Manger’.