Franchising Le Pain Quotidien

bakery-restaurant chain.

Creating memorable experiences, in a warm atmosphere, a home away from home; serving organic and local cuisine wherever possible, simple, delicious, authentic, homemade.

  • £1 M

    Expected revenue after 2 years

  • £485 k

    Total investment

  • £120 k

    Min. personal contribution

  • 12

    Locations

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    Le Pain Quotidien, Authenticity, Quality, Simplicity, Conviviality

    Presentation

    Le Pain Quotidien Franchise is a benchmark in the world of bakery and fast food. Founded in 1990 by Alain Coumont in Brussels, the brand has made a name for itself with its unique concept combining authenticity, conviviality and quality. Today, Le Pain Quotidien is present in many countries around the world, offering its customers a memorable culinary experience based around artisan bread and organic products.

    The story of Le Pain Quotidien began in 1990, when Alain Coumont, a passionate chef and baker, decided to create a place where he could share his love of traditional bread. Disappointed by the quality of the bread he found in Brussels, he set about making his own bread using traditional methods and quality ingredients. Success was immediate and the Le Pain Quotidien concept began to grow.

    An authentic concept
    Le Pain Quotidien stands out for its authentic approach and commitment to quality. Each bakery-restaurant is designed to create a warm and friendly atmosphere, reminiscent of the traditions of yesteryear. Large wooden tables, shelves filled with handcrafted products and rustic decor contribute to this unique atmosphere.

    Healthy, organic food
    The brand makes a point of offering healthy, organic products. Bread, made using traditional methods, is the company’s flagship product. It is made from organic flour, without additives or preservatives. In addition, Le Pain Quotidien offers a wide range of organic products, from pastries to ready-made meals and drinks.

    An attractive business opportunity
    The Le Pain Quotidien franchise represents an attractive business opportunity for entrepreneurs wishing to invest in a proven and recognized concept. The brand offers a solid business model and an established reputation, enabling franchisees to benefit from a loyal customer base and recognized know-how.

    Le Pain Quotidien offers its franchisees personalized support throughout their project. From site search to restaurant opening, staff training and marketing support, everything is done to ensure the success of each franchise. Franchisees also benefit from a supply of quality products, guaranteeing consistency and authenticity.

    International expansion
    Since its creation, Le Pain Quotidien has undergone rapid and continuous expansion. The brand is present in over 20 countries worldwide, with more than 200 locations. This international expansion testifies to the success of the concept and its ability to adapt to different markets while retaining its identity.

    Eco-responsible initiatives
    Le Pain Quotidien’s initiatives include limiting the use of plastic, setting up composting systems, and raising customer awareness of the importance of responsible consumption. These actions reflect the company’s desire to contribute to a more sustainable future.

    The Le Pain Quotidien franchise represents much more than just a business opportunity. It embodies a way of life, a passion for bread and an ethical vision of catering. By combining authenticity, quality and sustainable development, Le Pain Quotidien is attracting a growing number of loyal customers.

    Whether you’re a bread lover, an entrepreneur looking for new opportunities, or simply curious to discover a unique brand, Le Pain Quotidien welcomes you into a world where taste and conviviality take center stage.

    • 1990

      Year of creation

    • 12

      Locations throughout France

    • 48 years old

      Average age of franchisees

    Franchisors and franchisees speak out

    • Lucie Dupré, Responsable Franchise & Back Office

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    • Ifarm Thalam, Directeur Achats & Développement Franchise

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    • Hady Sissoko, Directeur de Restaurant

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    • Nicolas Ivacheff, Franchisé Aix en Provence

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    Key information

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    Profiles sought

    Above all, we’re looking for entrepreneurs who are passionate about the restaurant business and share our values: Authenticity, Quality, Simplicity and Conviviality.

    We are looking for people who have already had successful experience in the catering sector, with a particular appetite for the hotel and restaurant business and in-depth knowledge of the local market.

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    Join Le Pain Quotidien in 3 easy steps

    • Proven expertise for over 30 years 🕰️
    • An international reputation 🌍
    • A multi-channel, multi-activity concept to drive maximum sales 💸
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    Sector assets

    The catering sector is currently enjoying an upturn after COVID. The French are now more inclined to indulge themselves, whether on site, to go or via delivery services. From breakfast and brunch to afternoon tea and lunch, Le Pain Quotidien can satisfy every craving.

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    Key figures

    120k €

    Input

    35k €

    Entrance fee

    385k €

    Total investment

    1M €

    Annual sales expected after two years

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