An activist investor has reportedly presented the Restaurant Group’s chairman and chief executive with proposals to sell all its brands except for Wagamama.
Café Rouge owner insists business is not in receivership
Café Rouge owner Big Table Group has insisted the restaurant chain is not in receivership, despite a report this weekend.
Craft beer company Thornbridge collaborates with Czech beer brand Budweiser Budvar
Budweiser Budvar, the national brewery of the Czech Republic, has announced its first collaboration lager to be brewed outside its home country.
‘We overpromote managers’, warns pub group HR executive
Liz Flynn, people director at London pub group Cubitt House, has warned operators to avoid the temptation to “overpromote managers” to aid retention.
C&C Group boss quits after botched software rollout costs £22m
Beer and cider business C&C Group is facing a £22m hit after it encountered problems when implementing a new business management system at one of its UK subsidiaries.
Maxwell’s Restaurants founder Brian Stein dies aged 79
Restaurateur Brian Stein who established the Maxwell’s Restaurants group has died at the age of 79.
Brazilian chef Alberto Landgraf to open debut London restaurant
Brazilian chef Alberto Landgraf will open his debut London restaurant Bossa in Mayfair on Wednesday (24 May).
Milkshake Potion cocktail recipe
This cocktail combines sweet liqueurs to create a milkshake-like concoction with a creamy finish
Sarah Mountain named executive pastry chef of the Londoner
Sarah Mountain has been appointed executive pastry chef of the Londoner hotel in London’s Leicester Square.
Investor row worsens at Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group
A row among investors at Wagamama owner the Restaurant Group (TRG) escalated yesterday when a hedge fund accused the company of withholding information from shareholders.

