Caffe Nero
Reporting on the strategy, operations, and performance of one of the UK’s leading coffee chains. This section covers leadership changes, site strategy, customer engagement, international growth, and F&B development across its high street and travel hub locations. With a focus on branded café dynamics and evolving consumer expectations, this content is built for operators, hospitality executives, and foodservice professionals tracking trends in coffee, casual dining, and grab-and-go formats.
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Jan- 2026 -15 JanuaryCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero appoints Lysa Hardy as UK chief executive
Caffè Nero has announced the appointment of Lysa Hardy as its new UK chief executive with immediate effect, as the coffee chain reports record first-half sales. Hardy will lead the UK Caffè Nero business and report to founder and group chief executive Gerry Ford, who will retain his current role.…
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Dec- 2025 -11 DecemberCafes and Coffee Shops
Nero Group welcomes ‘record’ half-year sales of £338m
Nero Group has reported a “record” first-half revenue of £338m for the six months to November 2025, up 9% on the same period last year. The group, founded by chief executive Gerry Ford, said growth was driven by stronger trading in the UK and a continued expansion of its store…
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Oct- 2025 -14 OctoberCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero Q1 sales hit ‘record’ £166m
Caffè Nero has recorded sales of £166m in the first quarter of its 2025-26 financial year, up 9% on the same period last year, as demand for iced drinks lifted summer trading. The Nero Group, which owns the Caffè Nero brand, reported like-for-like sales growth of 6% for the three…
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Sep- 2025 -19 SeptemberCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero reports record sales of £626m amid year of expansion
Caffè Nero has reported record sales of £626.4m for the year to 31 May 2025, marking a 12% rise against the previous year. The coffee chain, which runs 1,150 stores in 11 countries, said like-for-like sales grew 7% over the year. It added 94 outlets during the year, including 62…
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Aug- 2025 -8 AugustCafes and Coffee Shops
Harris and Hoole summer sales rise 14.7%
Speciality coffee chain Harris and Hoole has reported a 14.7% increase in like-for-like sales for the 13 weeks from May to July. Gross sales jumped by 11% to £2.1m during the period, up from £1.9 million in the previous quarter. The company attributed the growth to strong demand for its…
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Jul- 2025 -30 JulyCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero sees global sales rise 12% in Q4
Caffè Nero has reported a 12% rise in global sales in the final quarter of its financial year, with growth in the UK boosted by demand for iced drinks. The coffee chain said like-for-like sales across the group increased 6% in the three months to 31 May. In the UK,…
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Jun- 2025 -4 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero global sales rise 11% in Q3
Coffee house chain Caffè Nero has seen an 11% rise in sales across the world, with a 5.5% uplift in like-for-like sales recorded during the third quarter to 28 February. In the UK, total sales growth was 8% in the third quarter and like-for-like sales were up 6.2% against the…
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Feb- 2025 -20 FebruaryCafes and Coffee Shops
The Nero Group sales rise 13% to $680m in FY24
The Nero Group has reported that overall sales rose by 13% to $680m (£539m) in the year to 31 May 2024, having restarted its openings programme and added 61 new stores globally – 29 of which were in the UK. The Caffè Nero operator, which has a portfolio of 1,122…
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5 FebruaryCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffé Nero sales jump 13.6% in H1
The Nero group has reported a “record” sales growth of 13.6% for the first half of its financial year ended in November 2024. At group level, sales reached £310m, underpinned by an 8% increase in like-for-like sales. In the UK, Caffé Nero reported sales of £185.4m for the first half…
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Jan- 2025 -20 JanuaryCafes and Coffee Shops
Caffè Nero sales rise ‘record’ 14% over Xmas period
Caffè Nero has reported a sales rise of 14% for the five-week Christmas period in the UK, as the coffee house chain had two “record” sales weeks and its highest ever single day of trading. It comes as Caffè Nero sites across the UK saw like-for-like sales rise 9% compared…
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