Everyone’s favourite bakery chain Greggs are set to reopen some of their stores amid the coronavirus pandemic.The high street baker is going to open only 20 of their 2,050 shops a part of a ‘controlled trial’ but more will follow.
However, fans across the country may be disappointed as all of the shops they are opening are in the Newcastle area.The stores will be be back up and running on 4 May.
Roger Whiteside, the chief executive of Greggs, explained that the trial would be running for at least two weeks but would mean the shops had shorter trading hours and a limited stock of products.
In his letter to staff the CEO wrote that the company was planning on opening around 700 stores by 8 June and aim to have all of them up and running by 1.
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