Restaurants News – Page 571
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Bain Capital eyes $3.4bn Skylark deal
Bain Capital, the US-based private equity group, is in the final stages of talks to acquire Skylark, the c.3,680-strong Japanese restaurant chain, from Nomura Holdings for $3.4bn (£2.18bn).According to reports overnight, an agreement between Bain and Nomura over the deal, which will be one of the largest in Japan by ...
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Johnson makes contract catering move
Luke Johnson, the serial investor, has taken his first steps into the contract catering arena after acquiring a majority stake in Yes Dining, a subsidiary of Bright Futures.Bright Futures Group (BFG) sold Yes Dining, which is overseen by managing director Chris Mitchell, for a nominal amount plus the forgiveness of ...