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Prêt À Manger France

Founded in 2012, Pret A Manger is a food service based in France. The chain is owned by JAB Holding. Pret A Manger France is well-known for its freshly prepared meals.

Presently, the company operates 45 stores in the country. Furthermore, Pret A Manger also offers a delivery service through its online platform.

It is noteworthy that 20% of its products are different to what Pret A manger UK sells. In fact, other Pret A Manger stores outside France have introduced some of these French products in their own country.

In 2020, the firm achieved a turnover of €28.6 million and employed 623 people.

The food service offers a wide range of products under the following categories:

Savoury Grocery: snacks and crisps.
Sweet Grocery: chocolates, biscuits, coffee, etc.
Chilled & Fresh Food: soup, salad, sandwiches, etc.
Drinks: fruit juice, water, soft drinks, etc.

Moreover, the business offers a line of organic and vegetarian products as well. Its menu changes regularly depending on the availability of fresh seasonal ingredients. In addition, the restaurant chain works mostly with local suppliers to expand its product categories.

Additionally, the firm partnered with Deliveroo to take care of its deliveries.

Pret A Manger is also engaged in community service as all fresh and unsold products are donated to charities and the homeless at the end of each day.

Currently, the buying team of the organisation is interested in products to develop its private label. Furthermore, it is also looking to develop its breakfast and hot meals options. Besides, the company is focusing on innovative recipes in order to stand out from its competitors on the French market.

Furthermore, Pret A Manger is concerned about the use of eco-friendly packaging and wishes to work with suppliers that use recycled materials such as glass. In fact, the business has introduced reusable mugs and bottles which can be purchased in all its stores.

The company’s online platform can be accessed on: https://click.pretamanger.fr/