Greggs to shut four factories and cut 740 jobs
The company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".
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"Our immediate priority is our members, their jobs, their families and the communities that could be affected by these proposals."
— Sarah Woolley , Activist
"Greggs manufacturing and logistics network remains a key strength of the business, and these proposals are intended to strengthen our manufacturing network, improve efficiency and ensure we remain well placed for the future while continuing to deliver the quality, value and service our customers expect."
— Roisin Currie , Executive
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The company says it needs to "keep evolving alongside changing customer expectations".
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