Tag: Greggs



Greggs aims to take Food on the Go to Retail and Office Parks

Posted on 15 January, 2015 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

Hungry shoppers gave Greggs its best Christmas ever with holiday sales up more than eight per cent. Along with its best-selling steak and cheese roll, its coffee sales alone totalled more than £1 million. Now Britain's biggest bakery chain is set to expand... Read More

Lunchtime Rush helps Greggs raise Profits Forecast

Posted on 15 December, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

With people leading increasingly busy lives, many office workers place value and speed above all other factors when looking for a bite to eat at lunchtime. This has caused profits at high street bakery chain Greggs to skyrocket, meaning that executives... Read More

Greggs Seas “Fascinating Opportunity” In Floating Shops

Posted on 25 November, 2014 by Cliff Goodwin under Business News

After 63 years and 1,671 outlets, Britain's biggest bakery chain is about to add another chapter to its history — by selling its fast food afloat. In a pioneering venture with Wightlink, which operates ferries between Hampshire and the Isle of Wight,... Read More

Greggs adds Sandwiches and Seating to the Menu

Posted on 17 September, 2014 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

As consumer confidence returns, retailers are more able to capitalise upon an increase in revenue by investing improvements to their properties. This has seen bakery chain Greggs add healthy eating options to its menu, as well as installing seating in a large... Read More

Damp December puts Downer on Greggs Sales

Posted on 14 January, 2013 by Kirsten Kennedy under Business News

Last week, it was announced that the bumper Christmas sales season so hoped for by retailers on the high street failed to materialise, with only a select few such as John Lewis enjoying a high measure of success during the past few weeks. This could spell... Read More

Commercial Property Pasty Tax Abolished as Government Yields to Pressure

Posted on 30 May, 2012 by MOVEHUT under Business News, Economy, Industry News

The Government has surrendered to political pressure and has revoked the announcement in the budget that ‘hot’ pasties would be subject to a 20 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) charge.... Read More