TGI Fridays rescue deal saves over 2,000 UK jobs

Nearly 2,400 jobs astatine TGI Fridays' UK concern person been saved aft the American-themed edifice concatenation secured a rescue deal.

Breal Capital and Calveton person agreed to bargain the concatenation whose UK proprietor fell into medication past month.

However, much than 1,000 TGI Fridays UK unit volition beryllium made redundant arsenic lone 51 of the 87 restaurants are being bought nether the deal.

The administrators, Teneo, said the different restaurants person been closed with contiguous effect.