Greggs unveils extra profit … and it wasn't the vegan sausage roll

Bumper sales of festive cakes, hot drinks and breakfasts boost high street bakery chainGreggs has raised its profit guidance for the second time in two months, bucking the trend among high street retailers, and said its new vegan sausage roll was an early hit with customers in 2019.Britain’s biggest bakery chain said it enjoyed a strong finish to 2018, thanks to bumper sales of its festive bake and mince pies, as well as hot drinks and breakfast range. Related: Half-baked: what Greggs&rsqu