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Caffe Nero

Consumer Discretionary

Caffe Nero is a coffeehouse chain founded in London in 1990 and expanded significantly after businessman Gerry Ford purchased the brand in 1997; Ford remains its majority owner and chief executive. Headquartered in London and describing itself as the largest independent coffeehouse group in Europe, the chain operates more than 1,000 coffee houses across eleven countries including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Poland, Cyprus, Croatia, Turkey and the United States, roasting its own coffee at a facility in Battersea, south London established in 2009.

Facts
Company Type
Brick and mortar 1
Company Type
Café chain 1
Founded Year
1997 1
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1. Wikidata: Caffe Nero
Wikidata
  • Wikidata item description
    European style coffee house brand with its headquarters in London
  • Wikidata statement: inception (P571)
    inception: 1997
  • Wikidata statement: instance of (P31), value 2
    instance of: brick and mortar
  • Wikidata statement: instance of (P31), value 1
    instance of: café chain
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