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Concession recovery offsetting food and drink inflation for the Restaurant Group

24 May 2022 by

The Restaurant Group has said the accelerated recovery of its concessions business is offsetting the impact of food and drink inflation.

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Airport restaurants begin to rebound with increasing travel demand

05 April 2022 by

Airport hospitality venues are beginning to rebound from the pandemic, with Pret reporting higher sales of espressos and croissants at London airports for the first time since before the crisis.

Gordon Ramsay Restaurants appoints ex-Leon CFO ahead of ‘ambitious’ expansion News

Gordon Ramsay Restaurants appoints ex-Leon CFO ahead of ‘ambitious’ expansion

18 May 2021 by
Wagamama CEO Emma Woods to hand over role to Thomas Heier News

Wagamama CEO Emma Woods to hand over role to Thomas Heier

19 April 2021 by
The Restaurant Group seeks to raise £175m to expand Wagamama and pubs portfolios News

The Restaurant Group seeks to raise £175m to expand Wagamama and pubs portfolios

10 March 2021 by
The Restaurant Group 'burning through £5.5m a month' during lockdown News

The Restaurant Group 'burning through £5.5m a month' during lockdown

01 March 2021 by

Wagamama looking to open more delivery kitchens across the UK News

Wagamama looking to open more delivery kitchens across the UK

12 January 2021 by

Wagamama is looking to open further delivery-only sites across the UK to target customers out of[...]

Veganuary hits record 500,000 sign-ups News

Veganuary hits record 500,000 sign-ups

06 January 2021 by

This year’s Veganuary is the biggest since it began in 2014, with more than 500,000 people[...]

Wagamama boss confident chain can bounce back after restrictions ease News

Wagamama boss confident chain can bounce back after restrictions ease

16 December 2020 by

The chief executive of Wagamama said there is “real confidence” the restaurant group can return to[...]

The Restaurant Group reports encouraging trading since lockdown News

The Restaurant Group reports encouraging trading since lockdown

06 October 2020 by

The Restaurant Group has reported encouraging trading since its estate reopened, despite reporting a £62.6m loss[...]

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Wagamama owner secures £50m coronavirus loan

The Restaurant Group (TRG) has secured £50m through the Coronavirus Large Business Interruption Loan Scheme as it starts a phased reopening of its remaining 400 sites. "

10 July 2020 by
One-metre distancing guidelines could save businesses and jobs, operators say News

One-metre distancing guidelines could save businesses and jobs, operators say

27 May 2020
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Leading operators including chef Raymond Blanc, Wagamama chief Andy Hornby and Hospitality Union’s Jonathan Downey have said reducing distancing requirements to one metre would see more businesses survive the Covid-19 crisis and save “thousands of jobs”.

Wagamama owner raises £57m in share places but warns some sites may not reopen News

Wagamama owner raises £57m in share places but warns some sites may not reopen

09 April 2020
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The Restaurant Group has raised £57m through a share placing aimed to provide the company with “sufficient” liquidity to continue to operate through the coronavirus crisis.

Wagamama owner looks to share placing to ensure News

Wagamama owner looks to share placing to ensure "sufficient liquidity" through coronavirus crisis

08 April 2020 by

The Restaurant Group has announced that it will carry out a placing of new ordinary shares[...]

Wagamama owner unveils survival package of board pay cuts and extended credit News

Wagamama owner unveils survival package of board pay cuts and extended credit

06 April 2020 by

The Restaurant Group, behind brands including Wagamama and Frankie & Benny’s, has unveiled a survival package[...]

Wagamama owner predicts coronavirus will see 25% fall in annual sales News

Wagamama owner predicts coronavirus will see 25% fall in annual sales

18 March 2020 by

The Restaurant Group, behind Wagamama, Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito, has predicted coronavirus will hit yearly[...]

Restaurant Group sees like-for-like sales rise 2.7% as turnover tops £1b News

Restaurant Group sees like-for-like sales rise 2.7% as turnover tops £1b

26 February 2020 by

The Restaurant Group has reported a 2.7% rise in group like-for-like sales, with total sales up[...]

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The Restaurant Group expected to announce further disposals

The Restaurant Group (TRG) is expected to announce further disposals of struggling sites in its 2019 final results on Wednesday."

24 February 2020 by
Veganuary 2020 serves up 'pepperphoni', watermelon tuna and a vegan steak bake News

Veganuary 2020 serves up 'pepperphoni', watermelon tuna and a vegan steak bake

02 January 2020
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New Year, new vegan menus. 2020 has kicked off with major retailers and restaurant chains attempting to excite the thousands signed up to take part in Veganuary with promises of pea protein “pepperphoni” and watermelon tuna.

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Wagamama launches new grab-and-go concept Mamago at 120 Fenchurch St

26 November 2019
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Wagamama has launched new grab-and-go concept Mamago, opening its first branch at 120 Fenchurch St, London, today.

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