Letz Sushi

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Letz Sushi
Company type Private
Industry Restaurant
GenreJapanese restaurant
Founded2003
Founder Louise Ertman Baunsgaard
Defunct2024
FateLack of profitability
Headquarters,
Area served
Denmark
Key people
Søren Flemming Larsen (CEO)
Website www.letzsushi.dk

Letz Sushi was a Danish chain of sushi restaurants headquartered in Copenhagen. It focused on sustainable sushi and saving the world oceans. It consisted of 20 restaurants and a retail division delivering to 500 supermarkets and convenience stores. [1] The chain has been closed in 2024. [2]

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History

Letz Sushi was founded when Louise Ertman Baunsgaard opened a sushi take-away restaurant at Nordre Frihavnsgade No. 15 in March 2003. Over the next decade, it grew with an additional five restaurants. [3] In 2013, it merged with Dondon Sushi, a chain founded by Jysk heir Jacob Brunsborg in 2008, bringing the total number of Letz Sushi restaurants up to 13. In 2017, Letz Sushi became wholly owned by Lars Larsen Group. [4] In 2023, Søren Flemming Larsen replaced Anders Barsøe as CEO of the company.

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References

  1. "'Save the Sushi': Letz Sushi leads 'best for the world' campaign". The Moodie Davitt Report. 24 June 2019.
  2. "Sushikæden Letz Sushi lukker ned - TV 2". nyheder.tv2.dk (in Danish). 6 February 2024. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. "Danish sushi chain hopes fresh capital will reverse its fortunes". Intrafish. 4 February 2020.
  4. "Jysk-arving dropper Sushi-satsning". Dagbladet Børsen (in Danish). Retrieved 18 August 2016.