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    Wagamama owner mulls sale of airport and rail‑hub dining arm, Sky News reports

    Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®

    Posted on February 17, 2026

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    Last updated: February 17, 2026

    Wagamama owner mulls sale of airport and rail‑hub dining arm, Sky News reports - Finance news and analysis from Global Banking & Finance Review
    Tags:retail tradeemployment opportunitiescorporate strategy

    Quick Summary

    The Restaurant Group is exploring the sale of its airport and rail-hub dining division, involving Lazard bankers, as reported by Sky News.

    Table of Contents

    • Potential Sale of Dining Division
    • Details of the Division
    • Involvement of Lazard Bankers
    • Employment Impact

    The Restaurant Group Considers Selling Airport and Rail Dining Division

    Potential Sale of Dining Division

    Feb 17 (Reuters) - Britain's The Restaurant Group is exploring a sale of its airport and rail‑hub restaurant division, which trades under more than 20 brands, Sky News reported on Tuesday.

    Details of the Division

    The Restaurant Group, owned by Apollo Global, is working with bankers at Lazard to assess takeover appetite for the unit, which operates roughly 40 sites and employs about 2,000 people, the report said, citing sources.

    Involvement of Lazard Bankers

    Reuters could not immediately verify the report.

    Employment Impact

    (Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)

    Key Takeaways

    • •The Restaurant Group is considering selling its dining division.
    • •The division operates over 40 sites.
    • •Lazard bankers are involved in the sale process.
    • •The division employs about 2,000 people.
    • •The sale could impact the UK dining sector.

    Frequently Asked Questions about Wagamama owner mulls sale of airport and rail‑hub dining arm, Sky News reports

    1What is The Restaurant Group?

    The Restaurant Group is a British company that operates a variety of restaurant brands, including those in airports and rail hubs, employing thousands of people across its locations.

    2What is a takeover?

    A takeover is a corporate action in which one company acquires control of another company, often by purchasing a majority of its shares.

    3What is a dining division?

    A dining division refers to a specific segment of a company that focuses on food and beverage services, often encompassing various restaurant brands and locations.

    4What is employment impact?

    Employment impact refers to the effect that business decisions, such as mergers or sales, have on job availability and workforce stability within a company.

    5What is corporate strategy?

    Corporate strategy is a company's overall plan for managing its business operations, including decisions on acquisitions, divestitures, and resource allocation to achieve long-term goals.

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