Specialty coffeehouse chain, Black Sheep Coffee has launched in Edgware Road today with the support of a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK.
The funding was used to purchase the 1,486 sq. ft. coffeehouse which includes a wide food and drinks offering with speciality robusta coffee, and seats for up to 62 customers.
As a result of the opening, nine full-time and part-time jobs have been created, with the new local staff undergoing thorough training throughout the last few weeks.
As part of it is franchise model, the new store adds to Black Sheep Coffee’s large portfolio of over 100 locations across the UK, as the fourth largest coffee operator in the country.
Virutthasalam Prabhakaran, Director of Black Sheep Coffee Edgware Road, commented: “With the support of HSBC UK, I’m excited to be a part of the immense growth of Black Sheep Coffee. We look forward to welcoming customers when we open our doors this week to try our delicious range of food and beverages.”
Campbell Chisholm, Relationship Manager at HSBC UK, said: “It’s been a pleasure to be a part of the latest Black Sheep Coffee opening in the UK. The site will be a great addition for the residents and visitors of Edgware Road.”
Founded in 2013, Black Sheep Coffee is known for sourcing and serving high-quality, ethically produced coffee beans from around the world. The company prioritises sustainable and environmentally friendly practices throughout the supply chain and embraces various brewing techniques to enhance the coffee-drinking experience, including pour-over and espresso.
