Greggs news and analysis – Page 8
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NewsCity snapshot: Vegan sausage roll success boosts profits at Greggs
Greggs said it has made an “exceptionally strong start” to 2019
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs sales up 7.3% in third quarter
Food to go bakery chain Greggs has reported a 7.3% sales jump in its third quarter, driven by like-for-like growth and new store openings. Plus, UK retail sales fall 0.2% in September and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsMedia Bites 1 Aug: Greggs, Food inflation, P&G
Bakery chain Greggs reported a rise in sales yesterday despite a challenging high street and extreme weather conditions, driven by growth in its breakfast and healthier choices ranges
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NewsCity snapshot: Hot weather hits first half trading at Greggs
Food to go bakery chain Greggs has reported a slowdown in first half like-for-like sales and a drop in profitability as hot UK weather and falling footfall hit performance. Plus, UK food to grow drives 8.1% pro forma third quarter sales rise at Greencore, first half sales up and profits down at Just Eat and all the rest of the latest news from the City.
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NewsGreggs goes undercover to showcase summer menu at foodie festival
The high street chain rubbed shoulders with Michelin-starred chefs and TV personalities under the guise of Gregory & Gregory
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NewsCity snapshot: Weak customer footfall hits Greggs food to go
The big winter freeze knocked food to go in some of Greggs’ retail locations, impacting performance in the first quarter of the year. Plus, Compass Group has reported a “strong” first-half but subdued trading on the Continent offset good growth in the UK, AB InBev posts first-quarter revenue up 4.7% in the first quarter, updates from Imperial Brands, Ahold Delhaize and Henkel and the rest of the news from the City.
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NewsGreggs signs water management deal with Business Stream
The water waste company will also collaborate with Greggs to create a strategy to drive up water efficiency
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NewsGreggs boss warns of rising costs even as commodity inflation eases
Greggs’ chief executive Roger Whiteside has warned that 2018 will be a year of significant cost headwinds, due to wage inflation and auto enrolment pensions.
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs battles rising costs and "challenging" economy to post sales rise
Greggs has shrugged off worries over high street spending to record a small improvement in underlying pre-tax profits, due to the store expansion and improvements made to product ranges.
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NewsGreggs targets evening eating with new hot food trial
Greggs’ company-managed shops saw a like-for-like sales increase of 3.7% in the final quarter of 2017…
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NewsGreggs unveils its first-ever Advent calendar
Available from next Monday (20 November), each door reveals a tear-off token redeemable at Greggs
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NewsGreggs promises to ramp up veg content in soups & salads
Half of Greggs’ cold sandwich range will provide half a portion of vegetables by January
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NewsGreggs signs Time to Change mental health workplace pledge
Greggs launched its Balanced You health and wellbeing initiative ealier this year…
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NewsGeneral Mills to fund 5,000 more Greggs Foundation breakfasts
Pledge comes on top of existing work to feed more than 950 pupils every day…
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NewsGreggs launches national retail apprenticeship scheme
120 training spots are up for grabs across the country
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NewsGreggs launches first home delivery trial with UberEATS
The service was launched yesterday and is available exclusively through the UberEATS app
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs’ third quarter sales up 8.6% as better availability boosts trading
Bakery and food to go group Greggs has posted an 8.6% rise in total sales for the 13 weeks to 30 September, driven by strong like-for-like growth and new store openings. Plus, Refresco receives €1.6bn PAI offer, Britvic to shut Norwich factory, Coca-Cola HBC CEO dies and all the rest of the latest news from the City
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NewsGreggs wary of the Thorntons factor despite Iceland success
Greggs CEO Roger Whiteside hailed the success of its Iceland partnership but does not want to go into other retailers
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NewsUK food-to-go value to grow by a third in five years
Coffee shops and specialists such as Greggs and Subway are set to make the highest gains, says IGD
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NewsGreggs to roll out drive-throughs nationwide after successful trial
It also hinted at the possibility of a future trial of home delivery or click and collect service