Red Lobster Faces Potential Closure of 129 More Locations
The seafood chain's bankruptcy filing reveals plans to shut down additional restaurants as it struggles with financial woes.
- Red Lobster has already closed 99 locations across 28 states in May.
- The chain has identified 228 leases it plans to reject, putting 129 more locations at risk.
- High debt, reduced customer traffic, and failed promotions have exacerbated financial challenges.
- The company aims to renegotiate leases to avoid further closures and stabilize its operations.
- Iconic locations, including the Times Square restaurant, are among those potentially closing.