Pret A Manger

Pret A Manger, established in 1986, is a British multinational sandwich shop chain renowned for its commitment to providing freshly made, natural food and organic coffee. The company operates over 700 locations across 19 countries and territories.

These locations include the United Kingdom, United States, France, Hong Kong, and China. Pret prepares food in shop kitchens throughout the day to ensure customers receive sandwiches, wraps, salads, and bakery items that are both fresh and nutritious.

The company emphasizes the use of natural ingredients, avoiding chemicals, additives, and preservatives common in many prepared and fast foods. Pret's organic coffee is sourced from sustainable farms, reflecting its dedication to quality and environmental responsibility.

In 2023, Pret A Manger achieved a significant milestone by surpassing £1 billion in global sales, marking a 20% increase in franchise and own store sales. This growth was accompanied by a 12% rise in adjusted core profit to £166 million.

The company's expansion efforts have been particularly notable in international markets, with the United States and France being key contributors to this success.

Social Responsibility

Pret A Manger is deeply committed to social responsibility through The Pret Foundation, established in 1995.

This initiative works to alleviate poverty and hunger by donating unsold food to charities and providing employment opportunities to those in need, underscoring Pret's dedication to making a positive community impact worldwide.

Locations

In the United States, Pret A Manger has established a presence in several cities.

• New York City
• Boston
• Chicago, IL, USA
• Washington, D.C.
• Evanston, IL, USA

The company continues to explore further expansion opportunities to bring its fresh and healthy offerings to more customers nationwide.