10 Beloved Restaurant Chains That Closed Hundreds of Locations in 2020
10 Beloved Restaurant Chains That Closed Hundreds of Locations in 2020
Food and hospitality can be a ruthless industry at the best of times. But, add a global pandemic into the mix, and what you get is one beloved restaurant chain after another forced to cut their losses and close up shop.
Although many national favorites have weathered COVID-time difficulties handily enough—and even thrived in them—the story for many has been one of declining sales, company or parent-company mandated permanent closures, and Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (Related: The Saddest Restaurant Closures In Your State.)