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Paul Gascoigne kisses Prince William in Pret a Manger encounter

Ex-footballer among people in Bournemouth restaurant when royal dropped in to highlight his homelessness campaign

The Guardian - UK

Prince of Wales kissed by Gazza in chance meeting at Bournemouth Pret-a-Manger

William visited the branch in Bournemouth town centre on Thursday to discuss its plans to expand a programme to support homeless people into jobs

Evening Standard

Prince of Wales kissed by Gazza during visit to Pret - old

William visited the branch in Bournemouth town centre on Thursday to discuss its plans to expand a programme to support homeless people into jobs.

The Independent UK

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What happens to your body when you get left in the cold

Pret a Manger, a sandwich and coffee chain, was handed an £800,000 fine recently after one of its employees became stuck in a walk-in freezer. The employee was trapped in the -18℃ freezer for two and a half hours before being found. Reports suggest the employee displayed symptoms of hypothermia…

The Conversation

Pret ramps up prices as gross profits climb 83%

The price of an egg mayo sandwich is up 72% since 2020, compared to CPI inflation of 20% over the same period

Evening Standard

Pret A Manger employee tried to use croissant boxes to fend off hypothermia after becoming trapped in a walk-in freezer

The British sandwich chain has been fined over $1 million.

Fortune

Crash frees millions of bees

Police in Canada warned drivers near Toronto to keep their car windows closed after a truck spilled crates carrying five million bees onto a road. The crates containing beehives came loose from a truck and spilled onto Guelph Line, in Burlington, Ontario. Speaking to the BBC, beekeeper Michael Barber said…

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Pret a Manger fined £800,000 after employee trapped in freezer

Employee, who was stuck in walk-in freezer for more than two hours, was treated in hospital for hypothermia

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - The one-night stand is a casualty of the cost-of-living crisis: here’s how to cope

We’re officially in a cost-of-sex crisis. There is nothing more bleak than the time of the month when Pret bags give way to couscous-filled Tupperwares. In this desperate, pre-pay day state we reach for life’s great pleasures, and many find consolation in the fact a good-old fashioned romp still costs…

Evening Standard

When is the pumpkin spice latte back in the UK?

As summer days fade, cafés across the nation are getting ready to bring back the fan-favourite drink

Evening Standard

Pret A Manger CEO is betting against return-to-office mandates

The coffee chain is redirecting its expansion efforts towards suburban areas and market towns, where people both live and increasingly work.

Fortune

Pret increases membership discounts months after upping price

Pret is also launching the subscription worldwide, starting with the US in September and France in November

Evening Standard

Fake meat is dying, but that shouldn’t mean the end of veganism

Sales at the vegan food manufacturer Beyond Meat have plummeted, while brands including Nestlé, Pret and Oatly have cut back on their expensive vegan ranges. The cost-of-living crisis could be to blame, writes Olivia Petter, but veganism’s image problems also run deeper

The Independent UK

Pret founder and Itsu CEO wants people to stop complaining about high-interest rates like it’s ‘the end of the world’

The founder of two popular chains in the U.K. said he's seen tougher times when it comes to interest rates, and added that companies need to be efficient.

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The Guardian - UK

Pret a Manger reports first profit since 2018 as subscriptions perk up sales

Coffee and bakery chain’s growth helped by international expansion, with 600 stores outside UK

Belfast Live

Pret a Manger set to open first store in Northern Ireland

The coffee chain is the latest in a number of franchises to announce their arrival in Northern Ireland

Wales Online

You can now get paid £250 to rank summer drinks from Starbucks, Costa, Pret and Caffè Nero

The ultimate dream job has arrived for those who enjoy iced coffee brews in the summer

Nottingham Post

Researchers find 'real' line where north and south meet in Greggs and Pret

University researchers found a definite link between whether high streets have a Greggs or a Pret and if they're northern or southern

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Manchester Evening News

Greggs vs Pret map reveals the real North/South divide

Academics used AI to find which areas have more branches of Greggs and the places where there are more Prets

The Independent UK

Distribution of Greggs vs Pret is the true sign of the North-South divide, study says

Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University have finally settled the debate on the North-South divide

Daily Mirror

Greggs vs Pret - the lunchtime rivalry that brutally exposes North-South divide

Southerners seem to love popular sandwich chain Pret- while those up North can’t wait to grab a pasty from Greggs

Evening Standard

The north-south divide: Researchers try to settle debate using Greggs and Pret locations

Machine learning-based analysis based on the distribution of Greggs and Pret stores highlights the ever-popular Watford Gap... but leaves Cornwall as culturally northern

The Guardian - UK

Greggs and Pret index reveals England’s true north-south divide, say scientists

AI-based analysis suggests the north starts at Watford Gap, where avocado wraps give way to sausage rolls, and includes Birmingham

Evening Standard

‘Pronto A Mangiare?’ Pret opens first shop in Italy

Pret has today opened its first shop in Italy as the sandwich maker marks the next phase in its expansion into Europe.

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6 places tired parents can get free coffee - you're welcome!

Find out how to get a free coffee and treat yourself to a guilt-free pick-me-up

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