Caffè Nero UK sales up by 8% in Q3

This is attributed to the Christmas season, with a 14% sales increase.

Caffè Nero saw UK sales rise by 8% in the third quarter of its financial year, ending in February, supported by a busy Christmas season that brought in over two million customers and a 14% sales boost in December alone.

The holiday period also marked two record sales weeks of over £9m, with the highest-ever single day hitting £1.5m. Like-for-like sales in the UK were up 6.2%.

Globally, the Nero Group reported 11% overall sales growth and a 5.5% increase in like-for-like sales for the quarter.

Sales across its 11 trading markets rose 12.6% over the first three quarters of the financial year.

The company added four new UK locations during the quarter, bringing the total number of new UK stores this financial year to 15.

This takes the total new stores operating at the group level during the financial year to date to 74, including its first store in Saudi Arabia.

As of the end of February 2025, the Nero Group operated 1,121 stores across 11 countries.