Pumpkin Café Shop

Pumpkin Café Shop, rebranding as 'Café Local' is a chain of café shops located at hospitals, ports, and railway stations in Great Britain.[1][2][3] It is a sub-brand owned by the SSP Group, which owns or franchises many other food shop brands such as Caffè Ritazza and Upper Crust.[4][5] The shops sell food, newspapers and hot and cold drinks. As of 2016, the chain "manages" 126 shops.[5]

Pumpkin Café Shop
TypeStation Café
IndustryFood Retail
Area served
Railway stations and hospitals in Great Britain

References

  1. The Retail Directory. The Retail Directory. 2006. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-7079-7086-8.
  2. Frizzell, Nell. "An Ode to the Anonymous, Class-Less World of British Train Station Pumpkin Cafes". Vice. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  3. "Cafe boss stole £31,000 to fund drugs". This is Nottingham. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  4. "The myth of restaurant competition? Why you don't have as much choice as you might think when you go out to eat". Resolver. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  5. "Brand Profiles - Pumpkin". SSP Group. Retrieved 27 July 2016. Pumpkin is a collection of 126 nationwide, railway station located café shops stretching from Truro to Aberdeen. It focuses on delivering all the customer essentials for a journey, served by a friendly and efficient, local team. The range is broad, offering great barista coffee, homebaked cakes, food on the go and branded snacks and cold drinks as well as, in a number of locations news and magazines
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