Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Tootsies set to close as diners lose taste for burger chain

Tootsies, the family burger chain, has become the latest victim of the recession, after Clapham House Group, its quoted owner, pulled the plug on the loss-making business.
Administrators from BDO yesterday announced the sale of 11 of the 21 outlets for £2.5 million to Giraffe, the restaurant group backed by Giraffe chairman Luke Johnson’s Risk Capital Partners, and 3i.

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