Harris + Hoole will shut several branches that are in Tesco stores.
They will close in the coming weeks and months in more than 25 locations.
The coffee chain, owned by Caffè Nero, confirmed its contract will end with Tesco in the next week.
This means any branches still open in the supermarket chain will close.
Harris + Hoole has independent stores and branches within Tesco
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A Harris + Hoole spokesperson said: “Harris + Hoole has a strong store opening and growth plan for 2023 and beyond, focused on standalone stores in locations which best appeal to our target customer market.
“Following the conclusion of our existing agreement with Tesco, both parties have decided to pursue separate strategies.
“The first of our new stores has already opened, with several more in the pipeline.
“We’re grateful for our partnership with Tesco and wish them well for the future.”
The below branches have closed or are set to close within months.
Branches in Tesco
Aylesbury
Ashford
Addlestone
Broadstairs
Brooklands
Bar Hill
Buckingham
Burgess Hill
Colchester
Chichester
Cheshunt
Guildford
Havant
Hemel
Hatfield
Horley
Horsham
Huntingdon
Kensington
New Malden
Romford
Tooley Street
Shoreham
Southend
Sunbury
Watford
A coffee chain will close within Tesco stores
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Harris + Hoole has around 15 standalone stores in the UK and it shared it has plans to continue growing.
This follows a string of store closures from popular retailers across the country.
British coffee chain Costa Coffee shared a branch will close for good in February 2024.
Bruntsfield Place location in Edinburgh will stop trading, with plans to open more branches across the UK.
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