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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 · Aug 24, 2023

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 · Aug 10, 2023

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.

Fortune · Aug 3, 2023

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

Manchester Evening News · Jun 9, 2023

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

The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023

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

Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2023

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

Evening Standard · Jun 8, 2023

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

The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2023

‘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.

Evening Standard · May 31, 2023

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

GoodToKnow · May 30, 2023