TGI Fridays’ ex-CEO—who introduced sushi to a restaurant chain famous for potato skins and mozzarella sticks—will step up to oversee hundreds of locations post-ban…
Blanchette, who led the restaurant from 2018 to 2023, will step in with his company as new management for more than 400 TGI ...
WGHP
TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy protection as sit-down restaurant struggles continue
Restaurant chain TGI Fridays filed for bankruptcy protection Saturday, saying it is looking for ways to “ensure the long-term viability” of the casual dining brand after closing many of its branches ...
AOL
TGI Fridays’ closure after 40 years in Coral Springs leaves only memories
The furniture is gone. Signage has been removed. Even the door handles are no more. The closure of the Coral Springs’ TGI Fridays location, at 855 N. University Drive, has left only memories for ...
Nation's Restaurant News
TGI Fridays CEO buys back U.K. stores in Sugarloaf deal
The TGI Fridays U.K. locations have changed hands twice in one year, and now returns to Ray Blanchette’s Sugarloaf TGIF ...
MLive
Restaurant chain blasts competitor going through bankruptcy in social media exchange
A pair of national restaurant chains traded barbs on social media Tuesday that involved one brand mocking the other while it’s undergoing bankruptcy proceedings. The exchange began on X -- formerly ...
Springfield News-Sun
Beavercreek TGI Fridays to be replaced with Texas Roadhouse spinoff
A Texas Roadhouse spinoff chain may be coming to one of Beavercreek’s major restaurant and retail hubs next spring. Bubba’s 33, a sports bar spinoff chain from the founders of Texas Roadhouse, got its ...