Important news about our beloved Greggs
They killed off a lot of independent bakeries, so fuck Greggs.
Yeah it was super disappointing living in the UK and all the coffee shops and bakeries within walking distance were these crap chains. Often across the street from each other
Greggs sausage rolls are shite
Increase in rent prices, in loans, increase in costs of electricity, services - and of course food. Not to mention shrinkflation, cutting out nutrition and putting in more filler, etc.
And so the grosser monopolies woke up to smell their own coffee and make cashiers glorified security guards - without the benefit of added pay.
They screw us in any way, shape or form they can.
Cashiers are rarely permitted to do anything about shoplifting for what it’s worth. When they do (and why you would I don’t know) they often get disciplined or fired. And the labelled as jobsworths by the gutter press when they follow “company procedure”.
It’s basically the breakdown of the social contract, as engineered by a small group of people and then blamed on the rest of us.
My sister onetime just snatched a shoplifter’s bag
Don’t know why you’d even bother, she was working for a well established chain
People solved this problem some time back.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automat
An automat is a fast-food restaurant where food and drink are served through a vending machine, typically without waitstaff.
What, and pay for a) some new machines, b) people to maintain them? Get wrecked. (Not that I’m a cynic).
