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Loungers shareholders back Fortress takeover deal

Shareholders of Loungers, which was admitted to the AIM market in 2019, have backed a £354.4m takeover deal from US private equity firm Fortress. Loungers said it started considering its options for optimising shareholder value in early 2024.

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