Jamie Oliver Group

Former Jamie Oliver group CEO joins TRG's newly combined leisure and concessions arm

01-May-2020 By James McAllister

Former Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group chief executive Jon Knight has joined The Restaurant Group (TRG) as managing director of leisure and concessions.

Jamie Oliver puts Barbecoa restaurants on the market

12-Feb-2018 By Sophie Witts

The Jamie Oliver Restaurant Group has put its two Barbecoa steakhouses up for sale after creditors voted in favour of restructuring plans.

FSA to launch review of meat suppliers after food hygiene scare

02-Feb-2018 By Sophie Witts

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is to launch a review of meat cutting plants and cold stores in the wake of ‘serious issues’ identified at two suppliers.

Italian Lessons: The CEO of the Jamie Oliver Group on Brexit, PR, and pizza

23-Oct-2017 By Joe Lutrario

With the demise of its Union Jacks brand and the furore over its comments about Brexit, Jamie’s Italian is taking some strong learnings into the coming years. We spoke to Simon Blagden, CEO

Jamie Oliver to take over Australian Jamie's Italian after franchisee went bust

04-Nov-2016 By Michelle Perrett

Jamie Oliver is set to take over the six-strong Australian-based Jamie’s Italian restaurant chain after its franchisee Keystone Group went into receivership.

Jamie Oliver to open new concept at King’s Cross

27-Oct-2014 By Melodie Michel

The celebrity chef has received planning consent from Camden Council to turn the historic Fish & Coal buildings and Wharf Road Arches into a new pub and restaurant, set to open in 2016.