Pret A Manger partnership marks Reliance Brands' foray into F&B sector

Reliance Brands (RBL) has forayed into food and beverages retail space by entering into a long-term franchise partnership with Pret A Manger — a global fresh food and organic coffee chain.

RBL will open the food chain across the country, starting with major cities and travel hubs, the company said in a statement. 

Pret A Manger first opened in London in 1986 and has 550 shops globally across nine markets, including the UK, US, Europe, and Asia, offering organic coffee, sandwiches, salads and wraps. 

“As India’s largest luxury to premium retailer, RBL has over 14 years nurtured and grown global