Greggs shops close after IT glitch leaves stores unable to accept payments

Tech problem at UK bakery chain follows McDonald’s outages and ‘issues’ at Sainsbury’s in recent days

Britain’s biggest bakery chain Greggs has been hit by technical problems with payments, and some stores have reportedly closed.

Greggs said: “We are currently experiencing issues accepting payments in our shops.” It added: “We are working to resolve this as soon as possible.”