Article: Pizza Express bidding war looms.(Business)

Former Pizza Express chairman Luke Johnson yesterday faced a last-ditch challenge to his plans for a pounds 263 million takeover of the struggling chain.

Mr Johnson and ex-Pizza Express chief executive Ian Eldridge are part of a financial consortium that has agreed a deal with the company's directors.

But moments after announcing the proposals it emerged that another party, which includes the owners of ...

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