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Avolta adds Cologne Bonn Airport to operational portfolio with award of 17 new stores for ten years, strengthens footprint in Germany

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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Walter Seib, CEO Northern, Central and Eastern Europe, Avolta said: "This tender win marks a significant milestone, as we enter into a new long-term partnership with Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH. We are honored to be identified as their preferred partner, and are thankful for the opportunity to bring our expertise in food and beverage to Cologne Bonn Airport. It is a great example of our Destination 2027’s strategy for growth in EMEA, with a focus on long-term partnerships in areas where we can leverage our existing presence. A big thanks also goes out to the Avolta team whose collaborative efforts were vital to us securing this significant contract. Our aim is to transform the experience of travelers passing through Cologne Bonn Airport over the next ten years, and make travelers happier.”
“The new partnership with Avolta is a milestone and will permanently change the face of the airport," says Thilo Schmid, Chairman of the Managing Board at Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH. "The versatile concepts for a total of 17 gastronomic areas are part of a completely new retail and gastronomy concept in the terminals, with an unmistakable regional connection to our destination. We are proud to have won the renowned company Autogrill under the umbrella of the globally active Avolta AG as a new partner of Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH as part of a Europe-wide tendering process, whose innovative plans reflect our idea of the future design of our airport in the best possible way.”
The 17 new F&B stores will open in Terminals 1 and 2 of Cologne Bonn Airport, establishing a retail footprint of approximately 3800 m². Travelers will discover a range of proprietary stores, including Brewgate, Le Crobag, and Two Tigers, as well as iconic franchise brands including Burger King, Espresso House and Simit Saray amongst others. Avolta’s offering will include quick service restaurants and grab & go solutions, supported by digital kiosks and Order & Pay systems via QR code, to make ordering more efficient for travelers with less time. Travelers looking for a quiet space to wind down or work between flights can enjoy table service restaurants like Terracotta or heritage restaurant Früh bis Spät, which serves local Kölsch beer.
-----About Cologne Bonn Airport
Cologne Bonn Airport is one of the most important commercial airports in Germany. In 2023, around 9.8 million passengers used the airport. Around 870,000 tonnes of air cargo were handled here. Every year, more than 120 destinations in Europe and beyond are served.
The Airport lies at the heart of one of the biggest import and export regions in Europe. Cologne Bonn Airport is a major economic factor and one of the biggest places of employment in the region. Climate protection and sustainability are an important part of the corporate strategy. By 2045 at the latest, the airport intends to be completely carbon neutral.

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Avolta adds Cologne Bonn Airport to operational portfolio with award of 17 new stores for ten years, strengthens footprint in Germany
Avolta AG (SIX: AVOL), the leading global travel experience player, is expanding its presence in Europe, by entering into a new partnership with Flughafen Köln/Bonn GmbH.
The contract win sees Avolta open 17 new food and beverage stores at Cologne Bonn Airport, located between the cities of Cologne and Bonn, Germany.
We are honored to be identified as their preferred partner, and are thankful for the opportunity to bring our expertise in food and beverage to Cologne Bonn Airport.
A big thanks also goes out to the Avolta team whose collaborative efforts were vital to us securing this significant contract.

PROVIDING A SAFE AND HEALTHY WORKPLACE IS CENTRAL TO ESPRESSO HOUSE CULTURE

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Friday, June 9, 2023

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As part of its ongoing commitment to be an employer of choice in the Nordics, Espresso House has finalized a suite of clearly defined "House Habits" that will detail enhanced workplace policies for the Group.

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As part of its ongoing commitment to be an employer of choice in the Nordics, Espresso House has finalized a suite of clearly defined "House Habits" that will detail enhanced workplace policies for the Group.
"House Habits" will be based on and seek to surpass internationally recognised standards and principles, including all relevant regional and national standards.
Through greater transparency, Espresso House seeks to hold itself to account and to set an example for the hospitality industry.
Thureson continued, "Our promise at Espresso House is that we will always strive to continuously improve our teams and guest experiences.

Attensi’s partnership with Espresso House

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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Espresso House, founded in 1996, has expanded rapidly for over the 27 years, employing over 7000 colleagues across five countries.

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Espresso House, founded in 1996, has expanded rapidly for over the 27 years, employing over 7000 colleagues across five countries.
With such a large and fast-growing team, Espresso House needed a training system that was accessible, fun, and close to their operations.
It provided Espresso House with a platform that was easy to use, adjustable, specific to job roles, and available in multiple languages.
The partnership between Attensi and Espresso House is set to continue with Attensi excited to support Espresso House’s continued growth and expansion.

Lever Foundation Praises Darden Restaurants for New Global Cage-Free Egg Commitment

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Monday, September 19, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, the world's largest full-service restaurant group, earned praise today from the non-profit Lever Foundation for its new global cage-free egg sourcing policy.

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ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Darden Restaurants, the world's largest full-service restaurant group, earned praise today from the non-profit Lever Foundation for its new global cage-free egg sourcing policy.
Darden Restaurants has already shifted to purchasing only cage-free eggs in the United States, and its new policy will see all of the company's international locations shift to sourcing only cage-free eggs by 2027.
"100% of all egg products purchased by Darden for use in our U.S. owned and operated restaurants are sourced from cage-free housing systems.
"We applaud Darden's decision to stop serving eggs from caged hens to its international guests," said Kirsty Tuxford of Lever Foundation, a U.S.-based non-profit which works with companies including Darden Restaurants on shifting toward cage-free egg sourcing in global markets.

JAB’s Pinnacle Pet Group Expands Through Acquisition of Veterfina’s European Pet Insurance Business

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

This will include the introduction of FIGO, JABs D2C pet insurance brand and digital platform, in select European markets.

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This will include the introduction of FIGO, JABs D2C pet insurance brand and digital platform, in select European markets.
We continue to see significant growth opportunities in the European pet insurance and pet healthcare sector, said Joachim Creus, Managing Partner at JAB and Chairman of the JAB pet insurance platform.
We are thrilled to welcome Veterfina and its whole team to the Pinnacle Pet Group, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JAB pet insurance platform and PPG.
Pinnacle Pet Group (PPG or the Group) is a pan-European, fully integrated pet insurance & health services platform indirectly owned by JAB Holding Company.

AGILA Pet Insurance becomes part of JAB Backed Pinnacle Pet Group, to create a Leading Pan-European Pet Insurance Platform

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Monday, July 4, 2022

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With JABs support, PPG will be built into a leading Pan-European platform for animal insurance through strategic investments and organic growth.

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With JABs support, PPG will be built into a leading Pan-European platform for animal insurance through strategic investments and organic growth.
Following the successful establishment of a pet insurance platform in the USA and Canada, JAB is planning significant further investments in the fast-growing pet insurance market in Europe, said Joachim Creus, Managing Partner at JAB and chairman of the JAB pet insurance platform.
We look forward to accelerating the growth of WERTGARANTIEs pet insurance business as part of our focused pure-play pet insurance platform.
We are very pleased to welcome AGILA, the leading German pet insurer, as our partner, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of PPG and the JAB pet insurance platform.

JAB’s Pet Insurance Business to Acquire Global Pet Insurance Operations of Fairfax Financial, Expanding Its Presence in the Fast-Growing Industry

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Monday, June 20, 2022

While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.

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While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.
Todays transaction is a major milestone for us in our mission to become a global leader in pet insurance and the pet health ecosystem, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JABs pet insurance portfolio.
Crum & Forster Pet Insurance Group is founding member of the North American Pet Health Insurance Association (NAPHIA).
It also is a majority shareholder in Pet Partners, Inc., which distributes and administers through world-class pet insurance brands AKC Pet Insurance and its worksite brand, PetPartners.

JAB’s Pet Insurance Business to Acquire Global Pet Insurance Operations of Fairfax Financial, Expanding Its Presence in the Fast-Growing Industry

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Monday, June 20, 2022

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While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.

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While we have sold our pet insurance business to JAB, we will invest $200 million in their JCP V to become their partners.
We expect JAB to soon become leaders in pet healthcare and pet insurance globally.
Todays transaction is a major milestone for us in our mission to become a global leader in pet insurance and the pet health ecosystem, said Dirk Beeckman, CEO of JABs pet insurance portfolio.
It also is a majority shareholder in Pet Partners, Inc., which distributes and administers through world-class pet insurance brands AKC Pet Insurance and its worksite brand, PetPartners.

JAB Holding Company Increases Economic Exposure in Krispy Kreme

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

JAB Holding Company announced today that it has increased its economic exposure in Krispy Kreme by entering into a three-year total return swap agreement with BNP Paribas (BNP) for up to 6,500,000 shares of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) (Krispy Kreme or the Company) in aggregate.

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JAB Holding Company announced today that it has increased its economic exposure in Krispy Kreme by entering into a three-year total return swap agreement with BNP Paribas (BNP) for up to 6,500,000 shares of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ: DNUT) (Krispy Kreme or the Company) in aggregate.
The transaction allows JAB Holding Company to benefit from its strong belief that there is significant long-term value creation to come in Krispy Kreme.
JAB Holding Company currently owns approximately 44.77% of the shares outstanding and intends to be an anchor shareholder for many years to come.
JAB Holding Company is also the largest shareholder in Coty Inc., a global leader in beauty, and owns luxury goods company Bally.

Danny Meyer’s USHG Acquisition Corp. to Be Cornerstone Partner Alongside Panera Brands IPO

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Tuesday, November 9, 2021

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Danny Meyer will also invest directly in Panera Brands at the time of the previously announced Panera Brands IPO and become Lead Independent Director of Panera Brands board following completion of the IPO.

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Danny Meyer will also invest directly in Panera Brands at the time of the previously announced Panera Brands IPO and become Lead Independent Director of Panera Brands board following completion of the IPO.
Pursuant to the Transaction, HUGS shareholders will become direct shareholders in Panera Brands, alongside current and future shareholders of Panera Brands after the Panera Brands IPO.
David Bell, Senior Partner at JAB said, We are excited to have Danny Meyer and HUGS as key partners with Panera Brands and for Danny to join Niren and the team as an active participant in its long-term success alongside Panera Brands shareholders.
Neither HUGS nor Panera Brands gives any assurance that either HUGS or Panera Brands will achieve its expectations.