Greggs has joined forces with connectivity provider Virgin Media O2 to provide free mobile data to families in need. Operating through the Greggs Hardship Fund, the new scheme will see the provision of free O2 SIM cards and voucher codes
Iceland and The Food Warehouse have announced the return of the iconic Greggs Limited Edition Two Festive Bakes (£2.25, 316g) in-stores and online from 24 November.
Britain’s biggest retailers and food manufacturers have today backed calls for “mandatory reporting” of the types of food being sold to customers, as part of an unprecedented joint-bid to improve the nation’s health.
Dimensions has been working with Greggs PLC since July 2014, supplying their workforce with branded uniform. As part of Dimensions’ ongoing relationship with Greggs PLC Dimensions became a Supporter of the Greggs Breakfast Club programme in 2016 and with
Greggs is offering free hot drinks to all emergency service personnel and health and social care workers on presentation of their work pass.
Euro Garages parent EG Group has taken delivery of a large new Greggs pop up shop at Kinmel Park West Services in North Wales, as it continues to meet growing demand for enhanced retail offerings on the forecourt.
Greggs is using Paragon’s routing and scheduling software to optimise the performance of its distribution operation as part of a £100 million investment programme that is reshaping its supply chain within the UK. Most recently, the UK’s leading bakery food-on-the-go
An iconic UK bakery food-on-the-go retailer has launched an apprenticeship scheme to fast-track its national expansion plans and develop the next generation of retail talent. Newcastle-headquartered Greggs has teamed up with local training provider Gateshead College to deliver the initiative, which
Blakemore Retail has opened a brand new flagship petrol forecourt store in Laceby, North East Lincolnshire. The 5,000sq ft store, which occupies the site of a former Little Chef combines a Spar convenience offer with Greggs, Subway and Insomnia coffee franchises,
The Fairtrade Foundation and leading food on-the-go retailer Greggs are proud to announce that from Thursday 5 May, customers will be able to buy Fairtrade bananas in 350 of its shops as part of the chain's commitment to extending its
Digital payments apps are nothing without an integrated loyalty scheme, says Steve Rothwell, founder Eagle Eye Solutions
Scientific research by the University of Pennsylvania that proves sleeping straight after you have a cup of coffee is actually beneficial - is being put to the test by Greggs and London city workers to mark the launch of 'posh'
Students studying in the North East will be going head to head in February 2016 to win the opportunity to spend a day on placement with the Greggs marketing team. Now in its fourth year, the Greggs Marketing Challenge will
Enterprise technology expert, Keytree, has been selected by Greggs as SAP Systems Integrator for the first two phases of the retailer’s business transformation programme. Built on SAP HANA, the projects form part of a multi-year change management programme to enable
Greggs and Marks & Spencer offer the best quality free Wi-Fi of the UK’s leading high street brands, according to a study released today by Wi-Fi experts Devicescape. But when brands are ranked according to a combination of the quality
Steve Rothwell, founder and CTO of Eagle Eye Solutions, on creating value through a network Networks are the ties that bind us. A good network is capable of bringing together completely different elements to provide a solution capable of meeting a
Blakemore Retail has opened a new, purpose-built petrol forecourt store in Louth, Lincolnshire. The store, situated on the Fairfield Industrial Estate, is the first of Blakemore Retail’s sites to combine a Spar convenience offer with both Greggs and Subway franchises,
Greggs has launched its new hot dog, which, following a trip over the pond has gained the ultimate seal of approval from one of the street food capitals of the world, New York. Armed with several hundred hot dogs and
Phillip Blundell, CEO of Eagle Eye, says merchants that embrace digital innovation will secure customer loyalty In the past consumers relied on local shops. It was easy for businesses to develop strong relationships – to learn preferences and to understand
Digital offers and rewards specialist, Eagle Eye Solutions, showcased a new solution for grocery stores, which uses NFC technology to accept a digital code at the till point at RBTE. Eagle Eye has been trialing the solution with One Stop
Greggs is transforming its business from being a bakery retailer to a food on-the-go operation and workforce management is a key cog in the process. Speaking at RBTE 2014, Neil Parrish, retail productivity manager at Greggs, said: “Without the right
Greggs has launched a ‘Greggs Rewards’ mobile payment app designed to reward its customers for their loyalty whilst making shopping across its 1,700 shops more convenient, quicker and easier. The new rewards app, which went live nationally this week, is
Asda, Co-op, Dune, Furniture Village, Greggs, Homebase, Hotel Chocolat, John Lewis, M&M Direct, Mothercare and The Otto Group are among the retail names appearing at the RBTE conference, 11-12 March 2014. According to event organisers, a vast range of topics
A ‘Sandwich Maker’ app on Facebook, which resulted in almost 8,000 people creating a new sandwich for high-street retailer Greggs, has won a gold award for Best Use of Digital in Retail at the Digital Impact Awards. The campaign, created
Coffee brands, retailers, out-of-home outlets and contract caterers are signing up to take part in the Fairtrade Foundation’s two-week consumer coffee campaign this autumn called Finding Hannah – and there’s still time to get involved. Confirmed campaign partners so far include Cafedirect, Starbucks, Greggs
