Struggling Carls Jr. franchisee plans to close 10 and sell 49 locations in California
A Carl's Jr. franchisee is trying to close and sell its 59 California locations after filing for bankruptcy in April.…
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El Pollo Loco's Profits Show It's Booming as It Spreads to Other States and Sales Increase
Southern California's El Pollo Loco, known for its grilled chicken, is considering further national expansion after announcing surprisingly strong results…
Peet's Coffee closes locations in Southern California
Peet's Coffee plans to close some stores, including at least two in Southern California, by the end of January. A…
Dua Lipa, sophisticated pop album, set up his 'radical optimism' in the forum
In a pop era where personal disorder is the oxygen of fame, Dua Lipa is the impertinent professional. Just as…
TGI Fridays files for bankruptcy and joins its struggling peers
The American casual restaurant chain TGI Fridays requested Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Saturday, citing a flawed capital structure and…
Comment: ChainFest is a fetishization of cheap food for the rich
Hollywood's upper-class elites have found a new way to show they're out of touch. And I fell into it. Chain,…
Get to know some of the instruments of Mexican music
From the resonant mariachi guitarrón on “Cielito Lindo,” to the powerful accordion on Los Tigres del Norte’s “Ni Parientes Somos”…
Harris touts her work experience at McDonald's. Will it help her?
Lyndon Johnson herded goats, Richard Nixon plucked chickens, and Bill Clinton stocked supermarkets. Many presidents have held down menial jobs…
Kevin Hart's plant-based fast food chain is closing all its locations
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart's foray into fast food was cut short when his plant-based restaurant chain Hart House closed…
Robbery near Langer's Deli highlights public safety concerns
Days after the owner of Langer's Deli threatened to close the historic establishment due to public safety concerns, lunch customers…