Coffee#1 sales soars 17.7% in December

The coffee chain will be opening its 110th store this February.

Community-focused coffee shop, Coffee#1 saw its like-for-like sales grow by 17.7% for the four-week period in December (ending on Christmas day) compared to pre-pandemic numbers in 2019.

Operating across Wales, the Southwest, the South Coast and parts of the Midlands, Coffee#1 saw its three highest sales weeks during December with each week exceeding £1.1m in sales.

Coffee#1’s festive menu saw a 30% growth in savoury products such as the festive panini during this time period. The business also served over 1 million customers during December.

Coffee#1 recently opened stores in Leek (Staffordshire) and Macclesfield (Cheshire) as it continues to expand its Midlands presence. A forthcoming opening in Epsom in February 2023 will be the brand’s first store inside the M25 and its 110th in all.