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    Gourmet Burger Kitchen could be swallowed up by Byron’s owner
    September 18, 2020September 18, 2020 HardensBytes

    Gourmet Burger Kitchen’s future has been thrust into uncertainty after its owner revealed plans to sell the chain. The coronavirus pandemic has caused frailty and turbulence across the restaurant industry and the brand is one of a number in trouble. It was Sky News that first learnt that the new owner of Byron, the rival […]

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    Gourmet Burger Kitchen to close one in five restaurants
    October 25, 2018 HardensBytes

    Gourmet Burger Kitchen owner Famous Brands has announced it will seek a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA), with a possible 17 restaurants sighted for closure. The brand has been struggling for some time and appointed accountants Grant Thornton to pursue the CVA towards the end of a year in which dozens of other groups opted for the […]

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