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Hostmore plc to acquire TGI Fridays, creating TGI Fridays plc for continued global growth

PRIVATEApr 16, 2024

Acquiring Company

Hostmore

Acquired Company

TGI Fridays

United KingdomDallasFood and BeverageHospitalityHotelFood and Beverage

Description

Hostmore plc, the largest global franchisee of TGI Fridays, has reached an agreement for a proposed all-share acquisition of TGI Fridays. The transaction is expected to create a new combined entity, TGI Fridays plc, listed on the London Stock Exchange, and aims to provide operational and financial flexibility, increased scale, and continued revenue growth for the brand.

Quick answer

Hostmore is acquiring TGI Fridays, announced April 16, 2024. Hostmore is based in United Kingdom.

How much did Hostmore pay for TGI Fridays?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Hostmore do?
Hostmore plc is a United Kingdom-based company that is engaged in hospitality businesses.
Where are Hostmore and TGI Fridays based?
Hostmore is based in United Kingdom. TGI Fridays is based in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Who are the decision-makers at Hostmore?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Hostmore. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

Source: Fundz verified event record.

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Company Information

Company

Hostmore

Location

United Kingdom

About

Hostmore plc is a United Kingdom-based company that is engaged in hospitality businesses. The Company is a casual dining franchise of an American-themed restaurant chain concept with a city-based cocktail bar. The Company is the parent company for the casual dining brand of Fridays, and the cocktail-led bar and restaurant brand of 63rd+1st. Fridays offers authentic American food and drinks, served with personal service. The Company through Fridays offers services, such as dine-in, delivery, digital and drive-in. Fridays also offers, family dinner, regular date night and girls' night out. 63rd+1st offers dishes including small plates, steaks, seafood as well as a curated selection of cocktails, spirits, beers and wines. It provides club and boutique hotel style environments where customers can work, rest and socialize. 63rd+1st provides cocktail bar and restaurants across Cobham, Edinburgh and Glasgow.

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Who acquired TGI Fridays?

TGI Fridays was acquired by Hostmore, based in United Kingdom. The deal was reported on April 16, 2024. Hostmore plc is a United Kingdom-based company that is engaged in hospitality businesses. The Company is a casual dining franchise of an American-themed restaurant chain concept with a city-based cocktail bar. Hostmore is privately held and operates in Food and Beverage.

When did Hostmore acquire TGI Fridays?

Hostmore's acquisition of TGI Fridays was reported on April 16, 2024. Hostmore plc, the largest global franchisee of TGI Fridays, has reached an agreement for a proposed all-share acquisition of TGI Fridays. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does TGI Fridays do?

TGI Fridays® is the birthplace of fun, freedom, and celebration, bringing people together to socialize and experience "That Fridays Feeling™" – a sense of celebrating the fun in everyday moments, big and small. It is privately held, operating in Food and Beverage, and is based in Dallas.

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