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Cooks Coffee store sales up by 27.8% in Q1

The company’s total group sites increased to 95 across the UK&I as of June.

Cooks Coffee Company, operator of the Esquires coffee brand, said its systemwide store sales rose by 27.8%, reaching £10.2m for the first quarter of the financial year ending 31 March 2025.

In the UK, overall sales rose by 29.7%, with like-for-like sales up 2.8%.

Seven new stores opened during the quarter, with one closure, bringing the total UK store count to 77 as of 30 June.

In Ireland, systemwide store sales increased 23.4%, with like-for-like sales up 6.6%.

Store numbers remained at 18, with one new large store opening in Mallow, County Cork, and the planned closure of a small store in Castlecomer, County Kilkenny.

The company’s total group sites increased to 95 across the UK&I as of 30 June, up from 89 at 31 March.

“We remain committed to reaching over 100 stores operating in the UK and Ireland by the end of this calendar year,” said Keith Jackson, executive chairman of Cooks Coffee Company.

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