Pret a Manger to close 30 stores, putting 1,000 jobs at risk

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Coffee chain takes ‘difficult decision’ amid plummeting sales due to coronavirus pandemic

has said it will close 30 stores across the UK as a result of declining sales, putting around 1,000 jobs at risk.pandemic, said it was also planning to “reduce headcount” across many of its remaining 380 shops.

 

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thetenniskid not pret 😫

Oh no! This was my first job when I moved to London... a lot of people from around the world works at those stores :(

covid economy, watch all these leftist idiots blame the corporations

If Pret suffers can you imagine all the smaller independent delis

Hipsters gonna need to make their own sammich

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