Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) & Pub Sector
Pret A Manger to expand into Ireland creating 500 jobs
RTE Business – 11.04.2022
Around 500 jobs are to be created across the island of Ireland by coffee and sandwich chain Pret A Manger. The company is to open up to 20 shops within the next decade, as part of its entrance into the Irish market. The outlets in the Republic and Northern Ireland will be rolled out by Carebrook Partnership Limited under a franchise arrangement. The first shop is set to open on Dawson Street in Dublin this summer, creating 25 jobs.
Krispy Kreme to open Dublin City Centre store
Checkout Magazine - 19.04.2022
Krispy Kreme has announced that it is set to open its Dublin city flagship store on 1st June at 7am. Located in the city’s Central Plaza this is Krispy Kreme’s first store in the centre of the city. The Central Plaza opening brings the Krispy Kreme store count to four locations across Dublin including Blanchardstown, Swords and Dundrum. “There was a huge reaction to our previous store openings in Blanchardstown and Swords Pavilions with people even queuing overnight to be the first through the doors," commented Declan Foley, Country Manager for Ireland, Krispy Kreme