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CERRITOS, Calif., June 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), operator of GEN Korean BBQ, one of the largest full-service Korean BBQ restaurant chains in the United States, today announced that its consumer packaged goods products have been accepted for retail placement at Save Mart Supermarkets, a leading regional grocery chain across California and Nevada. GEN will launch six SKUs across all Save Mart store locations, with each location initially stocking one case per SKU. Founded in Modesto, California in 1952, The Save Mart Companies is the largest regional grocer in California, operating nearly 200 stores across California and

CERRITOS, Calif., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), operator of GEN Korean BBQ, the largest full-service Korean BBQ restaurant chain in the United States, today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with C&S Wholesale Grocers, LLC ("C&S"), one of the largest wholesale grocery distributors in the United States. C&S Wholesale Grocers services more than 7,500 customers nationwide, including independent supermarkets, major regional and national chain stores, military commissaries, and institutional food service operations. C&S also operates over 200 corporate-run grocery stores under banners including Piggly Wi

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CERRITOS, Calif., June 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner and operator of GEN Korean BBQ, today announced the appointment of Luke A. Hewko, CPA, as Chief Financial Officer, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer, effective June 1, 2026. Mr. Hewko succeeds Thomas V. Croal, who is retiring following a planned CFO succession process. "This was a planned leadership transition, and we are grateful to Tom for his service, leadership, and partnership," said David Kim, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of GEN. "Luke is exactly the finance leader we wanted for GEN's next chapter. He built a direct-to-consu

CERRITOS, Calif., June 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), operator of GEN Korean BBQ, the largest full-service Korean BBQ restaurant chain in the United States, today announced the successful completion of its first Costco roadshow across the Northwest. Following the very strong performance of the roadshow, GEN has secured purchase commitments from approximately 60 to 70 Costco warehouse locations throughout the Northwest. Together with the 40 warehouse locations across Southern California and Hawaii that have already committed, GEN now has purchase commitments from more than 100 of the approximately 633 Costco warehouse location

CERRITOS, Calif., May 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced the opening of its 13th Texas location in McAllen. "We are excited to bring the GEN Korean BBQ experience to the McAllen community with the opening of our 13th restaurant in Texas. Texas continues to be an important growth market for the Company, and we look forward to introducing local residents and visitors to the unique flavors and value of Korean barbecue," said David Kim, Chairman and CEO of GEN. The Company will host a

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CERRITOS, Calif., May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), operator of GEN Korean BBQ, the largest full-service Korean BBQ restaurant chain in the United States, today announced it has received a direct retail purchase order from Costco's Southern California regional buying team, securing freezer aisle placement across approximately 40 Costco warehouse locations spanning Southern California and Hawaii. The placement represents an important milestone in GEN's broader retail and consumer packaged goods ("CPG") expansion strategy. The order was issued without a preceding regional roadshow requirement, reflecting GEN's established reg

CERRITOS, Calif., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026Time: 5:00 p.m. Easter

CERRITOS, Calif., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), operator of GEN Korean BBQ, the largest full-service Korean BBQ restaurant chain in the United States, today announced the launch of a Costco roadshow demonstration series. Over the course of two months, GEN will bring its signature marinated, ready-to-cook meats directly to Costco members through in-store sampling events at several regions nationwide. This launch represents the next chapter in GEN's growing retail presence, and a significant step toward permanent placement in Costco's freezer aisles.  GEN's selection for a Costco roadshow reflects the company's strong re

CERRITOS, Calif., May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a leading Korean BBQ brand, today announced a major expansion of its product offerings across premier Southern California destinations, including Downtown Disney and Knott's Berry Farm. "This expansion comes at a time when Korean culture continues to dominate the global stage across entertainment, technology, and sports and many other things," said David Kim, CEO of GEN. "Our expansion into these popular destinations reflects both the strength of our brand and the growing global appreciation for Korean cuisine. From music and entertainment to food

CERRITOS, Calif., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a leading Korean BBQ brand known for its bold and authentic flavors, today announced the launch of four premium, fully marinated Korean BBQ meats now available at all 169 Stater Brothers Markets located across Southern California. This chainwide rollout marks a significant step in bringing true GEN restaurant quality meats into everyday home cooking. "We are excited to offer our ready-to-cook meats through grocery store, Stater Brothers. Our four delicious choices are Beef Bulgogi, Chicken Bulgogi, Pork Bulgogi, and Beef Short Ribs. Each product i

CERRITOS, Calif., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, today announced the continued product placement of its CPG products, including the adult beverages Soju, with number one beverage retailer on the west coast, BEVMO. "We are excited to expand our ecosystem with a diverse range of Korean food and beverage offerings. Our growing lineup includes Korean snacks and beverages, including beef jerky, beef chips, shrimp chips, tteokbokki chips, and bagel chips. All GEN product lines are developed in pa

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CERRITOS, Calif., April 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a leading all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ chain, today announced the expansion of its retail product lineup. Following the global rise of Korean culture—from K-dramas on streaming platforms like Netflix to K-pop artists such as BTS, beauty products, and more—GEN Korean BBQ is well positioned for continued growth through its restaurant to retail product ecosystem. GEN Korean BBQ is responding to strong customer demand by introducing a selection of its most requested products for purchase, giving loyal fans the opportunity to enjoy their favorites beyo

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CERRITOS, Calif., March 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. ("GEN" or the "Company") (NASDAQ:GENK), owner of GEN Korean BBQ, a fast-growing casual dining concept with an extensive menu and signature "grill at your table" experience, will hold a conference call on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. The results will be reported in a press release prior to the conference call. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Kim and Chief Financial Officer Tom Croal will host the conference call, followed by a question-and-answer session. Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026Time:

CERRITOS, Calif., March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GEN, the innovative leader in Korean BBQ and ready-to-cook meats consumer packaged goods ("CPG") solutions, is proud to announce the expansion of its CPG division –– a broader at-home portfolio that expands beyond ready-to-cook meats into a full line of Korean food products including meals, side dishes, sauces, drinks, adult beverage SOJU, and snacks, giving consumers more ways to bring the GEN experience home. "In October 2025, we announced this new division of CPG products at over 30 locations in Southern California. Currently, we have expanded our CPG business to over 800 locations in various supermarkets around the country." said Da

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