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Pret A Manger Drops its Biggest Menu Yet
28th April 2026
More protein, bold new flavours and an expanded range available nationwide
Pret A Manger Launches New January Menu
13th January 2026
Packed with Choice, Value, and Serious Flavour
Pret A Manger hires Matthew Bresnahan as Chief Marketing Officer
29th September 2025
Pret A Manger has today announced the appointment of Matthew Bresnahan as Chief Marketing Officer to help drive forward the company’s growth plans.
Pret sales increase by 10% to £1.2bn in 2024
9th September 2025
Results come as Pret announces new medium-term strategy to accelerate growth in the UK and key international markets.
Pret A Manger launches Super Plates
8th July 2025
Pret A Manger evolves salad offer with launch of nutrient-packed ‘Super Plates’ category.
Pret A Manger launches new shop format
9th June 2025
Pret A Manger to boost regional expansion with new shop format, featuring made-to-order service and new exclusive menu.
Pret A Manger appoints José Cil as Chairman
16th May 2025
Pret A Manger has today announced the appointment of one of the most established leaders in the hospitality industry as Chairman of its Board of Directors.
Share the joy: First ever Christmas window displays
A quarter of people say they associate joy with their favourite foods.
Sales rise 10% in H1 2024
2024 growth comes as business reports £1.1bn global sales for 2023.
Pret A Manger announces new board appointments as it ramps up international growth
Pret A Manger has today announced a series of Board changes as the business doubles down on its long-held values, innovation and its next phase of international growth.
Pret A Manger and Bournemouth businesses commit to Prince William's homewards programme
In a visit to Bournemouth’s Pret A Manger shop, His Royal Highness, Prince William, will hear about the company’s commitment through its role as a Homewards Activator to expand its long-standing Rising Stars programme.
Pret A Manger accelerates U.S. expansion with Dallas International
Accelerating the company’s ambitious plans in the United States, a key growth market in which the company intends to expand further through a combination of new equity shops and additional franchise agreements.
Pret puts loyalty first, with expansion of Coffee Subscription into food
Pret A Manger will be expanding the Pret Coffee Subscription to cover all its freshly made food, snacks and drinks, to reward its most loyal customers with the rebrand of Coffee Subscription to Club Pret now with 20% off the entire menu
Pret A Manger to open first shop in Northern Ireland
Pret A Manger’s first shop in Northern Ireland is set to open later this year in Belfast city centre, operated by its longstanding franchise partner Carebrook Partnership Ltd.
Revenue rises 20.2% in H1 2023
Growth boosted by enhanced Club Pret subscription and international expansion.
Pret A Manger to give third pay rise in 12 months
As of 1 April 2023, shop staff can earn over £12 per hour.
250 Ukrainian refugees secure jobs at Pret thanks to company’s employment programme
Pret A Manger has hired 250 Ukrainian refugees as part of its employment programme set up to support people fleeing the war.
Pret A Manger launches new baguette deal and expands ‘Made Simple’ range as part of new 2023 menu
Pret A Manger today announces a brand new savings deal on its famous freshly made baguettes and the expansion of its ‘Made Simple’ value range, as part of its 2023 menu launch.
Pret A Manger announces its most generous Christmas menu to date with more donations to The Pret Foundation than ever before
Pret A Manger announces 2022 Christmas menu, featuring festive favourites like the iconic Christmas Lunch Sandwich, cult favourite Brie & Cranberry Baguette and the beloved Pigs in Blankets Hot Roll.
Pret A Manger to expand into Republic Of Ireland and Northern Ireland
Pret to open first shop in Dublin.
Pret A Manger reports revenue growth of 230% for H1 2022
Group sales reach £357.8M during H1 2022, boosted by UK regional & suburban growth.
Pret A Manger to give second pay rise this year to help with rising cost of living
As of 1st December, 8,600 UK shop staff* to have seen an average of 13% pay increase in 2022 alone.
Pret A Manger increases support to those most in need with new donation of best sellers and creates new jobs
Pret A Manger will be donating 20p from the purchase of its best-selling baguettes to go towards new jobs for those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, refugees and ex-offenders, as it ups its efforts to help those in need in the wake of the cost of living crisis.
Pret A Manger raises pay to over £10 an hour for 6,900 team members in biggest ever pay and benefits increase
Pret investing over £9.2 million in frontline colleagues, with the company’s ‘happy teams and happy customers’ value as a major pillar of its transformation strategy.
Pret A Manger Trials Long Awaited Loyalty Programme ‘Pret Perks’
Pret announces new beta trial of ‘Pret Perks’ loyalty scheme first available to Pret Coffee Subscribers.
Pret A Manger Announces Two New Franchise Partners in The UK
Pret announces two new franchise partners in the UK, helping to bring Pret to more people
Pret A Manger To Further Expand In The Middle East With New Franchise Partner
Pret A Manger announces new franchise partner to bring brand to The Middle East.
Pret A Manger announces the return of its Christmas menu with new hot drinks and a very festive toastie
Pret A Manger’s Christmas menu is back from the 9th November with the return of their famous Christmas Sandwiches and new festive hot drinks, ALL inspired by beloved Pret sweet treats.
Pret A Manger Reaches Agreement In Principle With A&W To Pilot Pret Brand In Canada
Pret reaches agreement with A&W to expand brand into Canada.
Pret A Manger and JDE Peet's Announce Plans To Expand Into Self-Serve Coffee Market With Launch Of “PRET EXPRESS”
Pret announces plans to trial new 'Pret Express' coffee-to-go machines
Pret A Manger Announces Ambition To Double Size of Business Within Five Years
Pret A Manger announces plans to double the size of its business within the next five years
Christmas in July?! Pret A Manger Brings Christmas Icons Together To Give The Nation Some Festive Cheer
Pret brings back its iconic Christmas Lunch Sandwich...in JULY!
Pret Launches First Grocery Food Range With Bake-At-Home Frozen Croissants
Pret launches bake-at-home frozen croissants range in Tesco
It's A Meatless Meatball Ting
Pret reveals Meatless Meatball Hot Wrap with a rap by Big Zuu for Veganuary 2021.
Pret The Halls With Pigs In Blankets
Pret launches its 2020 Christmas Menu, which sees the return of favourites such as Pret’s Christmas Lunch, as well as introducing Pret’s first ever Christmas hot food range
Pret A Manger to launch UK’s first ever in-shop coffee subscription as part of bold strategic shift in business model
Pret A Manger has launched the UK’s first ever in-shop coffee subscription.
Pret's Summer Menu: Introducing Dinner For Delivery and The Return of Cult Favourites
Pret A Manger announces that the limited-edition Lobster Roll will return to the menu, alongside its much loved Jambon Beurre and they will start of a trial for ‘Dinners by Pret’, an evening delivery menu of new and exclusive items.
Pret A Manger Launches First Retail Coffee Range
Pret A Manger launches its first retail range with three organic coffee products
Pret A Manger agrees to acquire EAT
Pret A Manger has today announced that it has reached an agreement to buy British food and drink retailer, EAT.
Pret A Manger set to complete national rollout of full ingredient labels
Pret A Manger has announced that all of its UK shops will have full ingredient labels on all freshly made products.
Clive Schlee to retire as Pret CEO; Pano Christou appointed successor
Schlee to become Non-Executive Director, handing CEO baton to Pret's Chief Operating Officer.
Pret Launches Five-Point Allergy Plan
Pret A Manger has set out its Five-Point Allergy Plan, designed to help every customer with allergies or intolerances get the best possible information about Pret food and drink.
Pret A Manger Commits To Full Ingredient Labelling and Further Actions To Raise Allergy Awareness
Pret A Manger has announced that full ingredient labelling will be introduced to all products that are freshly made in its shop kitchens.
JAB to Acquire Majority Stake in Pret A Manger
Global investment firm JAB acquire majority stake in Pret.