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  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    Wagamama owner to close 35 sites as pressure by activist investors grows

    Shares in The Restaurant Group fall after the company denies speculation over an imminent asset sale

  • Monday, 6 March, 2023
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Activist investor threatens to push for removal of The Restaurant Group boss

    Warning follows TRG’s refusal to grant a board seat to Hong Kong hedge fund

  • Thursday, 16 February, 2023
    The Restaurant Group rejects Oasis push for board seat

    Activist investor accuses the Wagamama owner of mismanaging the company

  • Friday, 20 January, 2023
    Hedge fund Oasis takes 5% stake in The Restaurant Group

    Hong Kong-based fund could shake up owner of Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s chains

  • Thursday, 8 September, 2022
    Wagamama owner moves to limit price rises for diners

    The Restaurant Group reins in home delivery services as it battles to remain competitive amid soaring inflation

  • Friday, 18 March, 2022
    Investments
    Investors’ Chronicle: Smart Metering Systems, Fevertree, Restaurant Group

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Travel & leisure industry
    Restaurant and leisure groups warn Ukraine war will push costs higher

    Fever-Tree, Wagamama owner and Gym Group highlight hit from surging inflationary costs

  • Wednesday, 15 September, 2021
    Wagamama owner warns on falling customer numbers across industry

    The Restaurant Group looks to upgrade earnings forecast despite drop in diners since 2019

  • Tuesday, 8 June, 2021
    Football Association UK
    Debbie Hewitt to become first female chair of England’s FA

    Appointment comes after Greg Clarke was forced to quit for using ‘unacceptable’ language

  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    Wagamama owner to raise £175m as Covid bites

    The Restaurant Group turns to shareholders as losses widen to £127m

  • Thursday, 24 December, 2020
    Food & Beverage
    Consumers sweet on desserts as pandemic spurs home deliveries

    Pubs and restaurant chains cash in on retreat to comfort foods in lockdown

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    Coronavirus economic impact
    Restaurant owners hit by lockdown restrictions

    Owners of Wagamama, Frankie & Benny’s, Franco Manca and The Real Greek detail impact of closures

  • Monday, 12 October, 2020
    Investments
    Investors Chronicle: YouGov, The Restaurant Group, Tesco

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Thursday, 8 October, 2020
    Shareholders revolt over Restaurant Group’s CEO pay plans

    More than a third of investors show distaste for payouts in face of pandemic

  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    Wagamama owner cautious despite strong recovery since lockdown

    Covid-19 widens losses at The Restaurant Group, but trading is better than expected

  • Friday, 10 July, 2020
    Lex
    The Restaurant Group: Rish dish dosh Premium content

    The slimmed down group is now well placed to benefit from recovery, when it comes

  • Friday, 10 July, 2020
    Restaurant Group says some sites will not reopen this year

    UK owner of chains including Wagamama expects only a quarter of estate to open by end-July

  • Wednesday, 10 June, 2020
    Restaurant Group to close 125 stores as it launches CVA

    Closures to largely impact Frankie & Benny’s chain as pandemic deepens crisis in casual dining sector

  • Monday, 8 June, 2020
    LombardKate Burgess
    Titanic and collective effort needed to save UK companies from crisis

    City needs to shoulder corporate rescues together; restaurant sector serves up CVAs; BP goes beyond people

  • Saturday, 9 May, 2020
    Share rights issues
    Foxtons and Restaurant Group criticised over equity raisings

    Advisory groups urge shareholders to vote against companies’ actions at AGMs

  • Wednesday, 26 February, 2020
    Restaurant Group suspends dividend as it lines up site closures

    Casual dining group to cut number of Chiquito’s and Frankie & Benny’s locations

  • Friday, 29 November, 2019
    Investments
    Investors Chronicle: Treatt, Charles Stanley, Restaurant Group

    Companies analysis from our sister publication

  • Monday, 25 November, 2019
    LombardMatthew Vincent
    Uber must ride luck in court — and in the court of public opinion

    Being in the dark as to driver identity represents serious failure of tech group

  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2019
    Restaurant Group lines up 150 closures

    Wagamama owner swings to £90m loss and will shut Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito outlets

  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2019
    FT People: Consumer and retail
    Andy Hornby faces tough test at helm of Wagamama owner

    Ex-HBOS chief to take over at The Restaurant Group next year as casual dining woes bite

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