Greggs opens new shop in Saltash
It's the fourth site in Cornwall
Last updated 10th Jun 2023
Popular bakery chain Greggs is opening a new shop in Saltash today (10 June).
The new outlet, in U2 Enterprise Park, is its fourth site in Cornwall, with other locations in St Austell, Launceston and most recently Truro, which opened in December 2022.
The company say the opening has created additional job opportunities in the area, bringing an immediate 13 new jobs to Saltash. Greggs now employs more than 50 people in Cornwall in total.
Roisin Currie, Chief Executive at Greggs commented: "We look forward to opening Greggs in Saltash and are delighted that our products have been so warmly received by our customers across the county."
Greggs is also set to open a new Breakfast Club in Launceston in the following weeks. Roisin adds:
"We’re always keen to ensure we can make a positive impact to local communities and the jobs we have created - along with the incoming Breakfast Club (hopefully with more to follow) - is testament to that in Cornwall.
"Driven by customer demand, the new opening forms an integral part of our wider growth strategy and contributes to our target of opening 150 net shops in 2023. We’re thankful for the support we’ve had from our Cornish customers and look forward to building on this success in the future."
Aileen Deal, Saltash shop manager added: "It’s hugely exciting to welcome Greggs to Saltash. We have a fantastic variety of products on offer, from savoury and sweet treats to freshly prepared sandwiches and salads, all ready to serve seven days a week from early morning to evening."