Popular Chain TGI Fridays Closes 16 UK Branches Immediately, Resulting in 456 Job Losses Tuesday, January 13, 2026 tgifridays closures uk restaurants joblosses acquisition hospitality administration reorganization dining TGI Fridays, a well-known American-themed dining chain, has abruptly closed 16 of its UK restaurants, leading to 456 job losses. Once a prominent fixture in the UK dining scene since its launch in 1986, the chain now operates … Read More
Major Bank to Close All Sainsbury’s Bank Accounts on Monday, Customers Transition to NatWest Monday, December 1, 2025 sainsburys natwest banking accounts transition customers creditcards loans savings acquisition Sainsbury’s Bank is set to close all remaining customer accounts by Monday, marking the final phase of the transition following its sale to NatWest. Previously, credit card holders were moved over on October 3, and loan … Read More
Octopus Energy Accelerates Home Energy Upgrades with Kuppa Acquisition Thursday, November 13, 2025 octopusenergy kuppa energyupgrade greentech ai homeenergy sustainability smarthomes energyefficiency acquisition Octopus Energy has announced a significant enhancement to its customer experience by acquiring home energy technology startup Kuppa. This strategic move enables customers to evaluate their home’s energy upgrade potential in … Read More