Rising Costs, Shrinking Consumer Spending and Changing Customer Habits Push More Restaurants Into Bankruptcy
by Laura Harris, Natural News October 26, 2024At least 10 major restaurant chains have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this year due to rising costs, shrinking consumer spending and the disappearance of pandemic-era financial support.
In August alone, three notable restaurant chains sought bankruptcy protections. Mediterranean fast-casual chain Roti filed on Aug. 23, citing challenges from high operating costs and decreasing foot traffic in downtown areas. Earlier that month, Buca di Beppo and World of Beer also turned to Chapter 11 to restructure their businesses amid rising labor costs and inflationary pressures.
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Rising Costs, Shrinking Consumer Spending and Changing Customer Habits Push More Restaurants Into Bankruptcy
(Natural News)—At least 10 major restaurant chains have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy this year due to rising costs, shrinking consumer

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