O'Briens Sandwich Bars Mall Street Shopping Centre, Armagh will open its doors to the public for the first time on Thursday 7th December '06, as Janet Treanor embarks on her first business venture with O’Briens hand cut sandwich, gourmet coffee, hot counter, and juice bar outlet.
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O’Briens Sandwich Bars Castlebar, are hosting a coffee morning on Friday 8th December to raise funds for the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation, a children’s charity based in Vietnam and Mongolia, established by a wonderful Irish visionary, Christina Noble in 1991.
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O’Briens Named Best Franchise in Ireland and Fiacra Nagle, CEO O’Briens Franchise Person of the Year - O’Briens were awarded the Irish Franchise Associations top titles by Frank Ryan CEO Enterprise Ireland, at the Irish Franchise Associations Annual Award ceremony at the Davenport Hotel on Friday 17th November, 2006.
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O’Briens is gearing up for a busy year ahead with plans to open 50 new stores, adding to its global portfolio of more than 300 outlets and growing. A market leader in Ireland and Scotland, the brand is building on the success of its new concept design and menu introduced across Ireland and UK, just over a year ago.
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O’Briens Sandwich Bars, the hand cut sandwich and gourmet coffee franchise, has won a claim against two former franchise partners in Singapore for breach of contract, trademark infringements and passing off a Munch café as an O’Briens outlet.
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Singapore, 2 October – O’Briens officially launched its free wireless broadband (WIFI) access today throughout all its outlets in Singapore. O’Briens Irish Sandwich Bars has chosen iCELL Network’s broadband and service gateway to provide its customers with this free service.
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O’Briens has launched its largest and most southerly outlet in Northern Ireland, as the team who are helping to drive expansion for the hand cut sandwich, gourmet coffee and juice bar franchise open their latest outlet at the Buttercrane Shopping Centre in Newry.
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O’Briens Sandwich Bar and its new owner, 34-year-old Niall Cooke, will get a giant welcome as the shop officially reopens today (Mon 14 Aug) at Market Place in Derby city centre following its new concept makeover. Nine foot tall kilted Irish giant, Big Rory, will drop in to the hand cut sandwich and gourmet coffee bar franchise to have a bit of fun with customers
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Fiacra Nagle and KClub Golf Pro John McHenry announced the O’Briens Sandwich Bars Golf Classic in aid of the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation taking place in the K Club on Saturday 26th August, 2006.
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Christina Noble is coming to the west of Ireland this Saturday (17 June) to thank the people of Longford and Sligo for their kind support over the years of her charity, the Christina Noble Children’s Foundation (CNCF). She will be heading off with the hardy 150-plus group who are taking part in the annual O’Briens Sandwich Bars 200km fundraising cycle
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As the search nears completion for the very best operators in the UK sandwich industry, O’Briens Sandwich Bars Group Public Relations and Marketing Manager, Elaine Mellon, has been short listed for this year’s Sandwich Marketing Award category in the Sammies 2006.
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As expansion continues for O’Briens Sandwich Bars, delegates at the Franchise Exhibition in Belfast (Fri 12/Sat 13 May – O’Briens stand A12) will hear how Northern Ireland is proving a great place to do business in a keynote address from Fiacra Nagle, chief executive
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O’Briens Sandwich Bars, the hand cut sandwich and gourmet coffee franchise, has been judged the country’s top operator in its culinary sector by scooping the title in the Healthy food category of the MenuMasters Awards 2006
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Singapore, 24 March - O’Briens Irish Sandwich Bars will add yet another Asian outlet under its wing in March 2006 at the new Budget Terminal in Singapore, Southeast Asia’s first low-cost air terminal, making it the 10th O’Briens store in Singapore
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O’Briens Sandwich Bars launch their O’Briens branded Fair Trade Tea in over 250 stores throughout the UK and Ireland on Monday 6th March, 2006 in association with Fair Trade Ireland and Clipper-Teas.
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Following on from the huge success of previous competitions that have attracted thousands of entries from around the world, O’Briens launches its eighth annual photography competition “Dare to Dream” sponsored by Hot Press Magazine and Fujifilm Ireland.
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Beating stiff competition from more than 110 outlets throughout Ireland, Aoghus and Phillippa McGuinness and their team at O’Briens Sandwich Bar, Liosban Industrial Estate, scooped the prestigious Best Customer Service accolade at the sandwich and coffee bar franchise’s annual international conference in Dublin.
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Shop of the year UK, employee of the year UK and best multiple operator UK, has put O’Briens Sandwich Bar Swindon franchisees, Jason Cuthbert, Sean Donoghue and their staff on top of the world. Beating stiff competition from O’Briens’ outlets around the world, the individual honours went to the team’s Great Western Designer Outlet Centre shop...
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Fiacra Nagle, former Managing Director of O’Briens Sandwich Bars, becomes the franchise’s second Chief Executive, today Thursday 26th January. Taking over the post from founder and mentor Brody Sweeney, Fiacra brings over 15 years in international banking, six years with O’Briens and three years at the helm of the successful Irish O’Briens business to the role.
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Ireland’s most successful café franchise, with over 300 stores on four continents, was opened in Bakehouse Quarter, George Street, North Strathfield on Wednesday 18 January 2006 by the Honorable Mr Tony Kelly, Minister for Justice, Lands and Environment.
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