Coffee shop chain investing more than £9.2m to raise hourly rate amid sector-wide labour shortagePret a Manger is increasing pay for the second time in four months as labour shortages force up wages across the hospitality and retail industries.The coff…
Pret a Manger shareholders fund £100m expansion despite big losses
More than 200 new outlets planned for UK and Ireland in suburbs, regions and travel hubsPret a Manger shareholders, including its co-founder, Sinclair Beecham, are pumping £100m into the company to fund expansion despite losses ballooning to £256m duri…
Pret to restore staff bonus after workers threaten strike action
But coffee shop chain will no longer pay for break times as sales struggle to recover from the pandemicPret a Manger has rowed back on plans to slash staff bonuses in a partial U-turn on proposed pay cuts after workers threatened strike action.However,…