Chain becomes latest in casual dining sector to undertake company voluntary arrangement
About 500 jobs are to go at Prezzo after the restaurant chain agreed a restructuring plan that will lead to the closure of nearly 100 sites.
The company, which is owned by the private equity firm TPG Capital, secured the backing of creditors for a company voluntary arrangement on Friday. The CVA will allow the Italian-themed chain to exit unprofitable branches and secure rent reductions.
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