restaurant closure

Datassential: 10% of All U.S. Restaurants Have Closed Permanently Since the Pandemic Began

April 1, 2021 Datassential

Datassential revealed that 10.2 percent of U.S. food establishments have closed permanently since the pandemic began, citing new data from the company’s proprietary Firefly database. …

Restaurant Closings: IHOP May Close Up to 100 Underperforming Locations Amid the Pandemic

October 30, 2020 Coral Murphy, USA TODAY

The pancake house’s parent company, Dine Brands Global, made the announcement in its third-quarter earnings report on Thursday. …

‘We’re Getting Destroyed’: San Diego Restaurants and Bars React to a Looming Shutdown

July 7, 2020 LORI WEISBERG, PAM KRAGEN, Los Angeles Times

As the coronavirus’ spread has ensnared increasing numbers of young people in the last few weeks, health officials have deduced that dining out and drinking at recently reopened restaurants and bars may be partly to blame, despite the businesses’ best efforts to control the virus’ spread. …