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22/04/2013
Pret A Manger To Create 500 Jobs In UK
Pret A Manger, the chain of sandwich shops have announced a plan to create some 500 new jobs in the UK, as part of a drive for recruit 1,000 new staff worldwide.
Sales at the company rose 17%, to £443m in 2012, resulting in a profit increase of 17%, up to £61.1m.
Pret plans to open another 50 new shops worldwide this year, up from 36 new launches last year.
The company started a school-leaver's programme last year aimed at encouraging more British applicants to join the firm.
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Sales at the company rose 17%, to £443m in 2012, resulting in a profit increase of 17%, up to £61.1m.
Pret plans to open another 50 new shops worldwide this year, up from 36 new launches last year.
The company started a school-leaver's programme last year aimed at encouraging more British applicants to join the firm.
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