Greggs to open in MediaCity this weekend creating 25 new jobs for the area

Greggs will tomorrow open a new shop in MediaCity, Salford, creating 25 new jobs for the area.

Open from 7am with a fresh new look and comfortable seating, the shop will stock freshly prepared Greggs favourites, including its popular sausage rolls, steak bakes and vegan alternatives.

Freshly-made sandwiches, savouries and sweet treats will also be available for those looking to grab a bite on-the-go.

Customers will be able to take advantage of Greggs’ deals throughout the day, including its breakfast combinations offering a breakfast roll or baguette alongside an orange juice or Fairtrade hot drink – served until 11am every day.

Customers will also be able to make click + collect orders via the Greggs app.

And the location also includes a Nuttall Unit so customers can purchase some of Greggs favourite hot items such as southern fried chicken goujons and potato wedges.

Greggs currently has more than 2,200 shops nationwide and approximately 25,000 employees across the business.

“We can’t wait to welcome both Greggs fans and new customers to our brand-new shop,” said shop manager, Vincent Connor.

“We’ve got an amazing range of tasty bakes, hot drinks, sweet treats and savouries available for takeaway or click + collect.”

Gillian Long, Retail Operations Director for Greggs, said: “Our new shop in MediaCity has brought 25 new jobs to the local area, as well as providing customers with a modern, convenient new place to experience their favourite Greggs food.”

Stephen Wild, Peel L&P’s Director for Strategic Investment and Growth, said: “We’re delighted to be welcoming this much-loved British brand to the MediaCity neighbourhood.

“We know Greggs will be a popular choice amongst many of our residents and workers who will appreciate having a wider choice of outlets to go to for a quick and convenient bite to eat.”

Greggs will open on Saturday 23rd July 2022 at Unit 8 Part Ground Floor Red, The Garage, MediaCity, Salford Quays, M50 2BS. The shop’s opening hours are 7am – 8.30pm daily.