All Greggs articles – Page 6
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Analysis & InsightGreggs achieves highest share of food to go
The retailer has overtaken McDonald’s to become the dominant player in the food to go sector, increasing its share of occasions in the 12 weeks to 28 November 2021, according to Lumina Intelligence.
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NewsGreggs’ vegan sausage rolls hit by supply issues
Supply issues have hit Greggs in the run-up to Christmas with its popular vegan sausage rolls among the products hardest hit.
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Weekend PressGreggs sues Zurich for £100m over unpaid Covid claim
The food to go chain has claimed it is owed the payout as compensation for when its stores had to close due to government-enforced lockdowns
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OpinionWhat can Greggs’ marketing teach us about surviving the Covid storm?
The top 75 UK brands are currently growing faster than the FTSE 100, indicating the power of strong brand equity to drive business performance, writes Kantar’s Dom Boyd.
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Analysis & InsightThe future of breakfast on the go
With the number of workers returning to offices unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels we explore what impact this will have on the food to go breakfast market as well as the opportunities it could create
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NewsGreggs sees huge growth opportunity from delivery
Greggs estimates it could achieve an additional £170m from delivery, as it targets £2.4bn turnover in the next five years.
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NewsGreggs: ‘Our multichannel approach is opening up greater site opportunities’
The development of Greggs into a truly multichannel brand is resulting in far greater site opportunities to aid its new target of opening around 150 net new shops a year from 2022.
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NewsGreggs: Trading ahead of expectations, plans to double revenue in five years
Greggs Q3 results benefited from staycations as it aims to double turnover by 2026 and target a network of 3,000 sites.
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NewsGreggs affected by supply issues
Greggs is the latest operator to be affected by supply issues, with the availability of certain products being impacted. A spokesperson for Greggs told MCA that the operator was suffering some short-term disruption to “a small number of product lines”, and the products affected may change from day to day, with the spokesperson denying media reports of a specific availability issue around its chicken bake product.
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InterviewsGreggs: ‘We see delivery sales going north for a long time yet’
Greggs is confident that it can keep growing its delivery business and is expecting to see “sales going north for a long time yet”, chief executive Roger Whiteside told MCA.
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NewsGreggs recovery ‘stronger than anticipated’
Greggs’ half year sales for 2021 were narrowly shy of those of 2019, reaching £546.2m.
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NewsGreggs experiencing stronger sales recovery than expected
Greggs has seen like-for-like sales growth of between one and three percent in its company-managed shops against the same period in 2019, since restrictions were eased earlier this year.
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NewsGreggs appoints new non-exec
Greggs has appointed Mohamed Elsarky as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 21 June 2021.
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NewsGreggs’ profits due to be better than expected
Greggs has reported a like-for-like sales decline of 3.9% for the most recent eight weeks of trading, compared to the same period in 2019.
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InterviewsRoger Whiteside: ‘No question’ transport hubs will recover
Transport hubs still present a great opportunity, even if only half as busy as at previous levels, CEO Roger Whiteside has said.
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NewsRoger Whiteside joins line-up for Food to Go Conference
Greggs’ chief executive Roger Whiteside will join a host of other industry leaders at MCA’s 2021 Food to Go Conference next week (23 March).
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NewsMcDonald’s Jason Clark to speak at Food to Go Conference
Jason Clark, senior vice president, and chief operations officer at McDonald’s UK and Ireland is to speak about innovation at the fast-food operator at MCA’s 2021 Food to Go Conference next week (23 March).
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NewsRoger Whiteside: ‘Covid has opened up previously unaffordable locations’
Greggs is looking to capitalise on the increasing number of empty retail units, and lower rents, in London, with the changing market conditions giving it access to previously unaffordable areas of the capital.
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NewsLeon UK MD to speak at Food to Go Conference
MCA’s 2021 Food to Go Conference will feature an exclusive interview with Shereen Ritchie, managing director, Leon UK.
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NewsSuccession planning at Greggs
Greggs chairman Ian Durant will stay on at the company to help appoint a successor to Roger Whiteside, as the CEO approaches retirement age.