Overview

• Greggs posted a 16% rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £74.1 million for the first half of 2024.
• Total sales increased by nearly 14% to £960.6 million during the same period.
• Prices for some items, including sausage rolls and sandwiches, were raised by 5p to 10p due to wage pressures.
• The company plans to open between 140 and 160 new stores this year, focusing on high-traffic locations.
• Greggs continues to expand its product range, contributing to its growth in sales and market presence.