Esquires
Coverage of activity around Esquires Coffee, from new store launches and refurbishments to menu innovation, seasonal ranges, and sustainability initiatives. Tracks franchise expansion, supplier partnerships, and community-focused activity shaping customer engagement. Includes reporting on staffing and recruitment, marketing campaigns, and investment strategies, highlighting how the brand’s developments in the UK and internationally influence opportunities for hospitality operators, landlords, and suppliers.
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Jun- 2024 -3 JuneCafes and Coffee Shops
Cooks Coffee UK&I sales jump 18% in FY24
Cooks Coffee, parent company of the Esquires, The Organic Coffee Co brand, has revealed that total franchisee store sales in UK and Ireland were up 18% at NZ$58.2m (£28.1m) in the financial year ended 31 March. Store sales in the UK grew 21% with like for like sales up 6%.…
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchCafes and Coffee Shops
Cooks Coffee appoints new CEO
Cooks Coffee Company, the international coffee focused café chain which includes the brand Esquires Coffee, has announced that Aiden Keegan has been appointed as the new chief executive officer, effective from 1 April 2024. Keegan commenced his role as operations manager at Esquires in Ireland (ECHI) in January 2004. Before…
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Jan- 2024 -16 JanuaryCafes and Coffee Shops
Cooks Coffee sales rise 15.8% across UK&I in 2023
Cooks Coffee has experienced a 15.8% rise in sales to $53.8m (£26.9m) across the UK and Ireland for the year ended 31 December 2023. The news comes as, within the UK, store sales rose by 18.6% to reach $35m (£17.5m) compared with the same period last year, while in Ireland…
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