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Greggs sales performance stronger than expected
Greggs shrugged off the increased competition from cafés and restaurants since the middle of May to report better-than-expected trading.
Tuesday 27 October 2026
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Greggs shrugged off the increased competition from cafés and restaurants since the middle of May to report better-than-expected trading.
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