Restaurant Management Services Ltd

Type
Bankruptcy
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Northern Ireland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Accommodation / Food
56 - Food and beverage service activities
56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
56.1 - Restaurants and mobile food service activities
130 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
1 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2009
Foreseen end date
1 May 2009

Description

Restaurant Management Services Ltd, which operates 14 Pizza Hut restaurants in Northern Ireland, has announced the immediate loss of 130 jobs. The franchisee has gone into administration, and five of the fourteen restaurants owned by the company are to close straight away, with job losses of 28 each at Yorkgate and Dongannon, 25 each at Dublin Road and Coleraine, and 24 at Connswater. Increasing competition and the current economic climate have been blamed.

Sources

  • 1 May 2009: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2009), Restaurant Management Services Ltd, Bankruptcy in United Kingdom, factsheet number 68860, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/68860.