Greggs news and analysis – Page 8
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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
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NewsGreggs sheds unhealthy image with summer diet plan
The 30-day ‘Minimise Me’ plan is formed entirely from Greggs menu and promises to help dieters lose up to 2lb per week…
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NewsGreggs promotes low-cal range with 'salad dressing' couture
Models dress in salad ingredients to celebrate launch of Greggs summer salads
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NewsGreggs rules out 'shrinkflation' as ingredient costs spiral
Greggs CEO Roger Whiteside has promised its staple sausage rolls won’t be affected by ‘shrinkflation’ as the chain seeks to combat the growing threat of rising ingredient prices.
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs to cut manufacturing jobs as cost pressures mount
Greggs has reported another solid rise in annual sales and profitability, but has announced it will reduce its manufacturing staff base. Plus all the latest news from the City
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NewsGreggs to cut jobs in Wales and Scotland with factory changes
Staff were told about the cuts last week and have been asked to consider taking voluntary redundancy
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NewsGreggs hails strong Christmas buoyed by festive bakes and burritos
Overall, sales at Greggs increased by 7% in 2016
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NewsGreggs brings home delivery service to two London sites
Delivery is free but there is a £20 minimum order threshold
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NewsGreggs faces rising costs as pound plunges
Greggs has warned of mounting pressures on food prices as the fallout from Brexit continues to weaken the pound and labour costs rise.
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NewsCity snapshot: Greggs’ third quarter sales up 5.6%
Third quarter sales at bakery food to go chain Greggs (GRG) rose 5.6%, though its rate of like for like growth slowed during the 13 weeks to 1 October. Plus, the FTSE bursts through the 7,000pts mark as the pound falls to mid-1980s levels and all the rest of today’s news from the City.
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NewsGreggs adds low-calorie shortcrust pasty Bakes duo
Greggs has launched a range of low-calorie savoury pasties
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NewsGreggs boss Whiteside brushes off Brexit threat
Greggs boss Roger Whiteside has insisted a Brexit-inspired economic downturn will not derail the baker’s shift towards offering healthier eating options.
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Comment & OpinionMy Week… by Roger Whiteside (as told to Bill Tush)
I’ve not had any job applications from Marcus Wareing or Michel Roux yet but it can only be a matter of time
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Analysis & FeaturesGreggs will be "radically different"
Shares soar almost 16% as Greggs plans to close three of its 12 bakeries