TGI Fridays rebuilds brand after bankruptcy

TGI Fridays was a once a powerhouse in the casual dining scene known for its lively atmosphere, happy hours and fan favorite American comfort foods like loaded potato skins, burgers and chicken wings. With over 600 U.S. locations and hundreds more internationally at its peak, TGI Fridays was a globally recognized brand that combined strong operational scale with a fun guest experience. Now as the 61-year-old chain rebuilds in the wake of its November 2024 bankruptcy, leadership is working to recapture Fridays’ reputation as “the most celebratory, craveable brand in casual dining.” After years of media coverage about the chain’s...