Pret a Manger to debut in Canada after hamburger chain deal
Evening Standard|October 26, 2021
PRET a Manger today unveiled a deal to enter Canada as part of new plans to broaden its offering outside London, where trade was hammered during the pandemic.
Joanna Bourke
Pret a Manger to debut in Canada after hamburger chain deal

The chain will debut in Canada through an tie-up with A&W Food Services, Canada’s second largest hamburger restaurant. A&W, which has more than 1,000 locations across Canada, will be bring Pret food and coffee to customers in some of its branches during an initial two-year trial.

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