Global Industry: about Princi’s debut in Seattle

Hamburg. (bm) Starbucks opened its first-ever standalone U.S. Princi bakery and café in Seattle. Princi, which operates stores across Milan and in London’s SoHo neighbourhood, is the exclusive food supplier in all Starbucks Reserve Roastery locations. The opening comes several years after Starbucks closed all 23 locations of La Boulange, a bakery chain it acquired in 2013 for 100 million USD. Other topics of the week:

• RBI: Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results [CA] Fri 08-03
• Weston Foods: Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results [CA] Fri 08-03
• Princi: First standalone U.S. store opens in Seattle [US] Fri 08-03
• Bunge Limited: Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results [US] Fri 08-03
• ADM: Reports Second Quarter 2018 Earnings [US] Fri 08-03
• Starbucks and Alibaba Group Announce Partnership [US] Fri 08-03
• Grupo Bimbo Reports Results for Q3-2018 [MX] Thu 08-02
• Cheesecake Factory: Reports Q2 Fiscal 2018 Results [US] Thu 08-02
• Greggs PLC: announces H1-2018 trading update [UK] Thu 08-02
• Kohlberg: Completes Purchase of Sara Lee Frozen Bakery [US] Thu 08-02
• Sugar Reduction: Südzucker partners with DouxMatok [IL] Thu 08-02
• Greencore Group: appoints CEO of U.S. subsidiary [IE] Thu 08-02
• J+J Snack Foods: Reports Q3-2018 Sales and Earnings [US] Wed 08-01
• Greencore Group: Q3-2018 Trading Statement [IE] Wed 08-01
• Starbucks: Reports Record Q3 Fiscal 2018 Results [US] Tue 07-31
• Hershey: Reports Q2-2018 Results [US] Tue 07-31
• Gruma: reports second quarter 2018 results [MX] Mon 07-30
• Lotus Bakeries: steps into healthy baby snacking segment [BE] Mon 07-30
• McDonald’s: Reports Second Quarter 2018 Results [US] Sat 07-28
• FDF: response to Brexit White Paper [UK] Sat 07-28