GREGGS plans to open around 100 new stores by the end of the year in a move that will create 500 extra jobs. The bakery chain has already opened 48 new shops in the first half of the year, of which…
GREGGS plans to open around 100 new stores by the end of the year in a move that will create 500 extra jobs.has already opened 48 new shops in the first half of the year, of which the remaining stores will open in the next six months.Revealed in its half-year results this morning, Greggs also shut 11 branches in the first six months of 2021.
At the start of July, the bakery chain had 2,115 locations across the UK but it plans to expand this to "at least 3,000" in future. Of the most recent shop openings, 70% were in car-accessed locations such as roadsides, petrol stations, retail parks and supermarkets. Half of the new branches are expected to be with franchise partners, creating around 500 new jobs in the second half of 2021.GREGGS has only shared where a few of the new branches are going to be located. These are:
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