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12 Sep 2016
Business mogul Luke Johnson will deliver the keynote address at this year’s Visitor Attractions Conference (VAC) in London, sharing his insights on how to manage ... More
11 Apr 2016
Brighton Pier – one of the UK’s most iconic seaside attractions – has been sold in a deal worth £18m (US$25.6m, €22.5m). Purchased by the ... More
04 Nov 2010
The Giraffe restaurant group, chaired by Luke Johnson and backed by Risk Capital Partners and 3i, is to open at least 10 restaurants by the ... More
13 Oct 2009
Upmarket burger chain, Tootsies, has been placed into administration after its parent company, Clapham House Group, withdrew its support and funding. The other parts of ... More
06 Oct 2006
Giraffe Restaurants is in talks with private equity group 3i to develop the brand into a national chain, according to The Times. The newspaper reported ... More
20 Sep 2006
Luke Johnson’s private equity fund Risk Capital Partners has purchased a majority stake in Patisserie Valerie. The London-based chain – established in Soho in 1926 ... More
21 Jun 2006
The Giraffe chain of restaurants is to expand from 12 sites to between 25 and 30 outlets by the end of 2009. The chain is ... More
25 Jan 2006
London’s Atlantic Bar & Grill will reopen on 3 February as the Astor Bar & Grill following a £200,000 refurbishment. Oliver Peyton’s Atlantic Bar & ... More
30 Jun 2005
Expansion is on the cards for Healthy Living Centres (formerly the Reflex Group), following a restructure and a new financing package. The company, which operates ... More
19 Apr 2005
Race track operator Wembley has agreed alterations to the conditional agreement for the sale of its US gaming division, in a move which could eventually ... More
28 Feb 2005
Racetrack and casino operator Wembley has sold its UK gaming business to Risk Capital Partners (RCP), the investment vehicle headed by leisure entrepreneur Luke Johnson. ... More
03 Nov 2004
Following an Extraordinary General Meeting, the board of Reflex Group has announced that shareholders have agreed the company’s name will be changed to Healthy Living ... More
29 Jan 2004
PizzaExpress founder and chair of Signature Restaurants, Luke Johnson, has been named as the new chair of Channel 4 television. Johnson replaces Vanni Treves, the ... More
23 Jul 2003
At least nine bidders are expected to submit offers for Scottish & Newcastle’s pub estate today. Scottish & Newcastle’s (S&N) auction of its £2.3bn pub ... More
12 May 2003
Luke Johnson, via his Venice Bidder bid vehicle, has decided against increasing his offer for PizzaExpress. In an announcement on 9 May, Venice cited last ... More
4 Apr 2003
Restaurant chain, Pizza Express, has reportedly agreed to a takeover bid by private equity firms Capricorn Ventures International and TDR Capital via their bid vehicle ... More
19 Mar 2003
The sale of the Pizza Express restaurant chain has taken another twist. TDI Capital and Capricorn Ventures have confirmed the setting up of their own ... More
4 Mar 2003
The Sunday Times has reported that TDR Capital and Capricorn Ventures International are planning to make a takeover bid for Pizza Express to rival that ... More
27 Feb 2003
Pizza Express has agreed an initial takeover from a group, which includes one of its founders, Luke Johnson. The restaurant chain is recommending the offer ... More
19 Nov 2002
The battle for control of Signature Restaurants appears to be over as Park Place Capital has agreed to hold talks with Luke Johnson's management buyout ... More
5 Nov 2002
Pizza Express has received a £250m takeover bid for the company from its former owner, Hugh Osmond. The indicative offer is in the range of ... More
29 Oct 2002
Park Place Capital, the majority shareholder in Signature Restaurants has said it will not accept the takeover bid by chairman Luke Johnson. Johnson recently announced ... More
25 Oct 2002
Pinco, the company set up to bid for Signature Restaurants on behalf of its chair, Luke Johnson, has announced that it now owns or controls ... More
14 Oct 2002
Park Place Capital, the majority shareholder in Signature Restaurants, has announced that it currently has no plans to accept the £24.7m management buyout offer for ... More
3 Oct 2002
Luke Johnson, chair of Signature Restaurants, is heading a management buyout bid for the group. The 60p per share offer values the company - whose ... More
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