Type Private
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Number of locations 869 (February 2020) 312 (United States)
Area served Worldwide (except for Sub-Saharan Africa)
Key people Ray Blanchette (CEO)
Products Steaks, chicken, seafood, pasta, burgers, sandwiches, salads
Did TGIF change their name?
The restaurant is now simply known as Fridays, dropping the TGI acronym (which stands for 'Thank God it's'). The prefix had become “lost and confused” according to SomeOne. “It was time to be single-minded and confident,” the studio adds.Jul 6, 2020
What company owns TGI Fridays?
TGI Fridays Franchisor LLC
Why did TGI Fridays change their name?
SomeOne started by reducing the brand name down to just Fridays, based on the fact that the meaning of TGI had become lost and confused over time. ... The new logo is inspired by the original Fridays signage from the 60s, and can also be reduced down to an 'F' icon to be used when closer to the brand, onsite or online.Jul 3, 2020
Why did TGI Fridays close in Utah?
Utah's first T.G.I. Friday's restaurant, near the Cottonwood Mall at 4805 Highland Drive, will close its doors after 20 years due to stalled construction and a slumping business environment surrounding the partially demolished shopping mall, according to a Friday announcement by The Slaymaker Group, a Utah-based ...Mar 28, 2009
Is there a TGI Fridays in Sacramento?
TGI Fridays has shuttered its Roseville restaurant, leaving the casual dining chain with no Sacramento-area locations. On Tuesday, a spokeswoman for TGI Fridays confirmed the restaurant at 1168 Galleria Blvd. has closed. ... It reopened in 2012 under franchisee Stripes Restaurants Inc.Jul 22, 2015
Why is TGI Friday's closing?
The chief executive told Bloomberg in May 2020 TGI Fridays would permanently close 20% of US restaurants due to declining sales from the pandemic. When the pandemic hit last year, TGIF Fridays sales fell roughly 80%.Apr 24, 2021
Where is the original TGI Fridays?
New York, NY
Does Fridays still have two for 20?
That's right – two appetizers, two entrees, and two desserts for just $20. ... The Fridays Feast also includes any two of the following entrees: Crispy Chicken Tenders, BBQ Chicken Salad, Cajun Shrimp & Chicken Pasta or the Fridays Classic Cheeseburger.
Does TGIF have senior discounts?
Perkins – Discounted senior menu at participating locations. Ponderosa Steakhouse – Discounted senior menu at participating locations. Rainforest Cafe – 10% discount on food and nonalcoholic beverages for AARP members. ... TGI Fridays + – Adult drink for the price of a kid's drink at participating locations.
Does TGI Fridays still have all you can eat appetizers?
Are they Worth it? [5/5] Some restaurants only offer their special deals on certain days or during specific hours. However, TGI Friday's offers its Endless Apps all day, every day, even though it was previously only available from 9 PM to closing.