Now living in Dubai, Tom Grogan told The Times this week how a quick Google search sparked an idea that saw him snapping up a business that he knew nothing about.
It started with a 'cold call' email - but now three Brits with no previous restaurant experience are set to cash in on a £400million fried chicken windfall.
In one of the biggest take-overs deals for a restaurant brand in Britain the UK arm of Wingstop will be acquired by California-based private equity firm Sixth Street.