All Greggs articles – Page 18

  • News

    Greggs refreshes its payment app

    2016-05-17T08:05:14.747Z

    Greggs has relaunched its ‘Greggs Rewards’ mobile payment app to be used across its c1,700-strong store estate

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    News

    Greggs lfls up 3.7%

    2016-05-09T07:29:00Z

    Greggs has reported like-for-like sales at its company-managed stores up 3.7% for the first 18 weeks of the year.

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    News

    GBK signs for Beverley shopping centre

    2016-04-04T08:19:06.590Z

    Gourmet Burger Kitchen is to open a unit on the Flemingate shopping centre in Beverley, East Yorkshire.

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    Analysis & Insight

    Five Guys ranked most popular fast food chain

    2016-03-22T08:37:00Z

    Five Guys, the US burger concept, which launched in the UK in 2013, has been ranked the UK’s most popular fast food chain

  • News

    Applegreen grew food sales 8.9% in 2015

    2016-03-15T08:35:08.310Z

    Applegreen, the Ireland-based forecourt operator with a growing presence in the UK, has seen like for like growth in store and food gross profit of 8.9% for the year to 31 December.

  • The Pub Conference
    Opinion

    Pubco Galacticos know it’s all to play for

    2016-03-14T08:40:00Z

    The pub sector is emerging from a period of significant transition with difficult decisions taken by some of the biggest players in the sector on the fundamental nature of their businesses. The work on the training ground has now been completed and it is time for the sector to deliver results. In June MCA introduces a brand new event – THE Pub Conference – in which these themes will be discussed by the Pubco Galacticos – Greene King’s Rooney Anand; Enterprise Inns’ Simon Townsend; Punch’s Duncan Garrood and Marston’s Ralph Findlay. Here MCA examines the opportunities and challenges facing each, and what it means for the eating and drinking out sector.

  • News

    Eagle Eye profit rises to £2.2m

    2016-03-10T08:34:42.307Z

    Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company for the retail and hospitality sectors, saw gross profit rise 48% to £2.2m in the six months to 31 December 2015.

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    News

    ​Greggs looking to phase out original bakery-style store format

    2016-03-02T08:30:00Z

    Greggs is looking to phase out its original bakery-style stores as the company moves its 1,698-strong portfolio towards its Series 2 ‘bakery food-on-the-go’ concept.

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    News

    Greggs FY lfls up 4.7%

    2016-03-01T07:14:00Z

    Greggs has this morning reported that company-managed shop like-for-like sales grew by 4.7% in the year to 2 January 2016

  • News

    Applegreen to expand café concept into the UK

    2016-02-25T08:42:26.640Z

    Applegreen, the Ireland-based forecourt operator, is to expand its Bakewell café concept into the UK

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    Analysis & Insight

    Brands remain resilient in crowded food to go sector

    2016-02-24T07:58:00Z

    Greggs and McDonald’s grew their share of food to go visits at lunch and dinner respectively during 2015, the latest data from M&C Allegra Foodservice has shown.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Domino’s tops Youth 100 List 2016

    2016-02-18T08:18:00Z

    Domino’s Pizza has again topped the fast food and restaurant category in this year’s Youth 100 List: which highlights the UK’s top brands according to 18-24 year olds

  • News

    Greggs: Northern Ireland; technology; coffee and promotions

    2016-01-13T08:24:00Z

    Following the announcement of Greggs fourth quarter results yesterday, the company’s chief executive Roger Whiteside spoke to M&C about the company’s tech upgrade rollout, expansion into Northern Ireland and why the brand is “in the market now of food on the go, not take home baking”.

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    News

    Greggs FY lfls up 4.7%

    2016-01-12T08:20:00Z

    Greggs has reported total sales up 5.2% for the year to 2 January with managed shop like-for-likes up 4.7%.

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    News

    Greggs opens 100th franchised site

    2015-12-18T08:20:00Z

    Greggs has opened its 100th franchise site, with the launch of a bakery on-the-go unit at the Euro Garages in Shinfield, Reading

  • Q3 Food to go Tracker
    Analysis & Insight

    Millenials increasingly important to food to go market

    2015-12-04T16:14:00Z

    Food to go is becoming increasingly popular among younger consumers according to the latest research from M&C Allegra Foodservice.

  • News

    Eagle Eye reports revenue up 30% for Q1

    2015-11-17T08:15:00Z

    Eagle Eye, the digital loyalty company for the retail and hospitality sectors, has reported revenue in the first quarter of FY16 up 30% to more than £1.3m.

  • Analysis & Insight

    Greggs best value for coffee; Muffin Break dearest

    2015-11-11T08:03:00Z

    Muffin Break is the most expensive high street brand to buy a coffee in with Greggs found to be the cheapest

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    Opinion

    Who is winning the battle for consumer loyalty?

    2015-11-09T08:06:00Z

    Consumers taking part in this month’s M&C Allegra Foodservice’s research programme, the Eating Out Panel, have rated Côte top for both quality and freshness. The results also show pubs and fast food operators challenging the restaurant sector in a number of areas. M&C director of insight, Steve Gotham, explains what the responses can tell us about the eating out market.

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    Analysis & Insight

    McDonald’s and Greggs dominate food-to-go market share

    2015-11-06T16:18:00Z

    The majority of visits to food to go outlets in Q3 2015 were to McDonald’s and Greggs with McDonald’s dominating the breakfast market and Greggs at lunch