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Accommodation / Food 56 - Food and beverage service activities 56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities 56.11 - Restaurant activities
350 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 August 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2013
Description
Bakery company, Greggs has announced that it is to create 350 jobs in the coming year. This is adding to the creation of 150 jobs announced earlier this year (see Factsheet).
The company is to open 28 new stores in motorway service stations and to continue with its plans to open 90 stores across the country this year.
The firm is also looking to open more branches in bus and train stations.
Sources
8 August 2012: The journal
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Greggs, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 74069, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/74069.