Turnover: 129 million EUR (2023)

Country: France

  • Group of franchised restaurants
  • The La Boucherie franchise, 40 years of passion for the restaurant business and nearly 25 years' experience as a franchisor
  • 125 restaurants
  • 2,500 employees

News

Catering: La Boucherie group changes its identity 15/04/2024

  • - Year La Boucherie (now Groupe Baudaire) was founded: 1987
  • - Founder: Bertrand Baudaire
  • - Number of banners brought together by Groupe Baudaire: 7
  • - Sales in 2023: 168 million euros
  • - Number of stores in France: 230
  • - Number of employees: nearly 3,000
  • - Number of Courtepaille restaurants acquired: 87
  • - Group brands:
    • - La Boucherie
    • - Courtepaille
    • - Poivre Rouge
    • - Le Bistrot du Boucher
    • - Butcher's Kiosk
    • - Mister Döner
    • - Constant beer and food bar -
  • Expansion plans: - A dozen new Kiosque du Boucher openings - Installation of a third Constant beer bar

La Boucherie aims to revive Courtepaille's heyday 13/11/2023

  • Takeover of the Courtepaille chain by the La Boucherie group in June last year.
  • New menu introduced in nearly 80 restaurants.
  • La Boucherie Group reduces franchise fees to 3.5% for 18 months.
  • restaurant attendance down 25% on 2020.
  • La Boucherie Group achieved sales of 180 million euros in 2023.

La Boucherie acquires Courtepaille 11/05/2023

  • Courtepaille in receivership since March.
  • La Boucherie is offering to take over 9 of its own restaurants and to maintain the brand and contracts of the network's 72 franchisees.
  • La Boucherie, a French restaurant group.
  • La Boucherie already has over 140 restaurants in France.
  • La Boucherie acquired Bistrot du Boucher (20 restaurants), Assiette au Bœuf (2 restaurants) and Poivre Rouge restaurants (78 restaurants) between 2016 and 2019.
  • The La Boucherie group has 2,500 employees and generated sales of 139 million euros in 2019.
  • Other candidates in the running to take over Courtepaille include the Bertrand and Quick groups.
  • The Bertrand group, owner of the Hippopotamus and Burger King banners, had already bid to take over Courtepaille in August 2020.
  • The Evry-Courcouronnes Commercial Court preferred the Napaqaro group's offer in 2020, with the takeover of 2,208 employees and a more ambitious business plan.

Studies mentioning this company

The foodservice market - France

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  • Frères Blanc (Bertrand Groupe)
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  • Newrest
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  • Pizza Hut (Yum Brands Group)
  • Holder Groupe
  • Areas France
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  • Zenchef
  • Alain Ducasse Groupe -De Gustibus
  • Paul Bocuse Groupe - Institut Paul Bocuse
The butcher's market - France

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  • La Boucherie - Baudelaire groupe
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