2026 Agenda
Pret: The next chapter of growth, with Pano Christou, CEO
Pano Christou chief executive, Pret A Manger
Pret is continuing to evolve its offer in the face of changing consumer demand and economic challenges as it embarks on its next chapter of growth. In this fireside chat, chief executive Pano Christou will share how the brand plans to grow in 2026 – with an eye on expanding into more UK cities and transport hubs, and driving menu innovation and value-led initiatives that will shape the brand’s future.
Tortilla: strong growth, international ambition, strategy in motion.
Andy Naylor CEO, Tortilla
Since setting out a new strategic vision almost two years ago, Tortilla has been addressing every aspect of the business, from tech and teams to its food menu, as it looks to boost the profitability of its UK estate and develop internationally. In this Q&A CEO Andy Naylor shares the progress to date, the challenges it has faced with its French franchise business, and where he sees opportunities for further growth.
