Trends · data through September 2026

Bakeries, Donuts & Desserts in Manchester

Iceflower tracks 357 stores from 129 bakeries, donuts & desserts in Manchester. Millie's Cookies grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Greenhalgh's and Nafees Bakers & Sweets.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
129
Tracked stores
357
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked bakeries, donuts & desserts

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Millie's Cookies and Greenhalgh's sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Millie's Cookies logo Millie's Cookies - +16.0%
2 G Greenhalgh's logo Greenhalgh's - +12.4%
3 N Nafees Bakers & Sweets ▲2 +7.8%
4 C Cake Box logo Cake Box - +5.0%
5 P Poundbakery logo Poundbakery - +1.8%
6 G Greggs logo Greggs - +0.7%
7 L Little Dessert Shop logo Little Dessert Shop ▲1 -0.8%
8 G GAIL's logo GAIL's - -4.2%
9 M Martins Bakery - -13.6%
10 S Sayers logo Sayers ▼1 -14.6%
11 K Krispy Kreme logo Krispy Kreme - -26.0%
12 H Haute Dolci logo Haute Dolci ▼2 -30.5%
  • Greggs
  • Cake Box
  • Greenhalgh's
  • Poundbakery
  • Carrs Pasties
  • Slattery
  • Krispy Kreme
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

357 tracked store locations in Manchester. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Greggs (116)
  • Cake Box (11)
  • Greenhalgh's (23)
  • Poundbakery (24)
  • Carrs Pasties (4)
  • Slattery (1)
  • Krispy Kreme (8)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 G Greggs logo Greggs 116
  • 2 P Poundbakery logo Poundbakery 24
  • 3 G Greenhalgh's logo Greenhalgh's 23
  • 4 M Martins Bakery 17
  • 5 C Cake Box logo Cake Box 11
  • 6 K Krispy Kreme logo Krispy Kreme 8
  • 7 S Sayers logo Sayers 8
  • 8 G GAIL's logo GAIL's 5
  • 9 C Carrs Pasties logo Carrs Pasties 4
  • 10 M Millie's Cookies logo Millie's Cookies 4
  • 11 L Little Dessert Shop logo Little Dessert Shop 3
  • 12 P Peter Herd of Wilmslow 3
  • 13 H Haute Dolci logo Haute Dolci 3
  • 14 N Nafees Bakers & Sweets 3
  • 15 T The Village Bakery 3
  • 16 M Martins 2
  • 17 B Bread and Butties 2
  • 18 A Allison's Bakery 2
  • 19 B Bagel Nash 2
  • 20 P Pollen Bakery logo Pollen Bakery 2
  • 21 M Maihan Bakery 2
  • 22 T The Bakery 2
  • 23 G Gooey 2
  • 24 T TH3 Guys Bakers & Baristas 1
  • 25 N Noshers by Sassons 1
  • 26 R Roccos Desserts Manchester 1
  • 27 N Nice Buns Bakery 1
  • 28 D Deane Village Bakery 1
  • 29 M Munch Man 1
  • 30 C Cafe B 1
  • 31 B Bond Street Brownies 1
  • 32 S Shaws the Bakers and Creative Cake makers 1
  • 33 H Hive Bakehouse 1
  • 34 P Pilkingtons Family Bakers 1
  • 35 H Half Dozen Other Bakehouse 1
  • 36 B Bradley's Pies 1
  • 37 M Macari's Gelateria 1
  • 38 H Hot Food Kitchens 1
  • 39 M Monton Village Bakery 1
  • 40 E Ernill's Bakery 1
  • 41 D Duckworth's Bakery 1
  • 42 C Cube Desserts Bury 1
  • 43 D Dawson's Pies 1
  • 44 T The Deli Bakery 1
  • 45 A Archers Bakers & Confectioners 1
  • 46 S State Fayre 1
  • 47 C Chinnywala 1
  • 48 L Loaf Mcr 1
  • 49 C Conni's Focacceria 1
  • 50 A Arundel Bakery 1

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