Greggs and Warburtons reach shoppers at different moments of the day

    Greggs and Warburtons tie on WCRC’s provisional trust pillar. Their UK scorecards show how recall and other measures shape their overall positions.

    By WCRC Editorial · Published

    Bakery products on a counter

    Greggs ranks 42nd with 65.92 and Warburtons ranks 81st at 62.72 in WCRC’s UK 100. Greggs is classified in Hospitality & Travel and Warburtons in Consumer & FMCG. Each scores a provisional 70 on Consumer Trust & Sentiment. Greggs leads 66 to 60 on Brand Positioning & Recall.

    The 28% recall weight gives that six-point difference a 1.68-point contribution towards the 3.20-point overall gap. Other pillars also favour Greggs. The shared trust score gives the comparison a more specific question. What makes the brands come to mind for the people buying from them?

    One shopper is deciding where to stop for something to eat. Another is choosing bread during a grocery shop. Ask about those occasions separately, then examine how often each brand is recalled unprompted. That approach would tell a brand team more about where recognition translates into consideration than a single survey question about baked goods.

    Greggs scorecard · Warburtons scorecard · UK 100 ranking · WCRC Power Score methodology

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