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Hong Kong-based fund could shake up owner of Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s chains
The Restaurant Group reins in home delivery services as it battles to remain competitive amid soaring inflation
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Fever-Tree, Wagamama owner and Gym Group highlight hit from surging inflationary costs
The Restaurant Group looks to upgrade earnings forecast despite drop in diners since 2019
Appointment comes after Greg Clarke was forced to quit for using ‘unacceptable’ language
The Restaurant Group turns to shareholders as losses widen to £127m
Pubs and restaurant chains cash in on retreat to comfort foods in lockdown
Owners of Wagamama, Frankie & Benny’s, Franco Manca and The Real Greek detail impact of closures
More than a third of investors show distaste for payouts in face of pandemic
Covid-19 widens losses at The Restaurant Group, but trading is better than expected
The slimmed down group is now well placed to benefit from recovery, when it comes
UK owner of chains including Wagamama expects only a quarter of estate to open by end-July
Closures to largely impact Frankie & Benny’s chain as pandemic deepens crisis in casual dining sector
City needs to shoulder corporate rescues together; restaurant sector serves up CVAs; BP goes beyond people
Advisory groups urge shareholders to vote against companies’ actions at AGMs
Casual dining group to cut number of Chiquito’s and Frankie & Benny’s locations
Being in the dark as to driver identity represents serious failure of tech group
Wagamama owner swings to £90m loss and will shut Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito outlets
Ex-HBOS chief to take over at The Restaurant Group next year as casual dining woes bite
Shares rise most in two years
Deal saves 2,000 bakers and waiters, but already some 900 jobs have gone and 71 stores closed
Andy McCue, who was instrumental in Wagamama takeover, cites ‘personal circumstances’
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