Frankie & Benny's

Frankie & Benny’s reveals new look Frankie’s – without Benny

20 October 2021 by Katherine Price

Italian-American restaurant chain Frankie & Benny’s has revealed a major refurbishment of its Basildon branch, the first of three planned for this year, which has seen the name shortened to just Frankie’s.

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

01 March 2021 by Sophie Witts

The Restaurant Group (TRG) has revealed it is burning through £5.5m a month during lockdown and has secured refinancing to help it survive the pandemic.

Wagamama owner secures £50m coronavirus loan

Wagamama owner secures £50m coronavirus loan

10 July 2020 by Emma Lake

The Restaurant Group expected to close 125 sites following CVA approval

The Restaurant Group expected to close 125 sites following CVA approval

29 June 2020 by Emma Lake

The Restaurant Group launches CVA pursuing closure of 125 sites

The Restaurant Group launches CVA pursuing closure of 125 sites

10 June 2020 by Emma Lake

Around 100 of the Restaurant Group sites to close with up to 3,000 job losses

Around 100 of the Restaurant Group sites to close with up to 3,000 job losses

04 June 2020 by Katherine Price

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

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

09 April 2020 by Emma Lake

The Restaurant Group has raised £57m through a share placing aimed to provide the company with[...]

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

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

26 February 2020 by James Stagg

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

The Restaurant Group expected to announce further disposals

The Restaurant Group expected to announce further disposals

24 February 2020 by Katherine Price

The Restaurant Group (TRG) is expected to announce further disposals of struggling sites in its 2019[...]

The Restaurant Group to close over 150 sites

The Restaurant Group to close over 150 sites

03 September 2019 by Janet Harmer

The Restaurant Group has said it plans to close over 150 sites as part of a[...]

Business casual: who are the winners in the casual dining market?

02 July 2019 by Janie Manzoori-Stamford

Frankie and Benny's offers ‘no phone zone' mobile confiscation boxes for diners

Frankie and Benny's offers ‘no phone zone' mobile confiscation boxes for diners

29 November 2018

by Vincent Wood

Staff at major restaurant brands gave reporters misleading allergen information

Staff at major restaurant brands gave reporters misleading allergen information

28 November 2018

Staff member taped to rail at knifepoint in armed raid at Gloucester restaurant

Staff member taped to rail at knifepoint in armed raid at Gloucester restaurant

07 November 2018 by Emma Lake

Frankie & Benny's issues apology for serving four-year-old alcoholic cocktail

Frankie & Benny's issues apology for serving four-year-old alcoholic cocktail

02 January 2018 by Katie Pathiaki

Big casual dining firms bid to lure customers with October discounts

Big casual dining firms bid to lure customers with October discounts

06 October 2017 by Neil Gerrard

New food and beverage outlets announced for £100m Liverpool development

New food and beverage outlets announced for £100m Liverpool development

31 August 2017 by Katie Pathiaki

The Restaurant Group brings Patisserie Valerie boss on board as non-executive director

13 June 2017 by Neil Gerrard

Sales slip at The Restaurant Group

Sales slip at The Restaurant Group

26 May 2017

by Neil Gerrard

Jacobs Media Group is honoured to be the recipient of the 2020 Queen's Award for Enterprise.

The highest official awards for UK businesses since being established by royal warrant in 1965. Read more.

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