Hooters has closed dozens of restaurants nationwide just a few months after filing for bankruptcy as a slump in consumer sentiment continues to hit casual dining chains hard.
Around 30 locations were shuttered across Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas, according to local news outlets.
“After careful consideration of what is needed to best position our company for the future, Hooters made the difficult decision to close certain Company-owned locations,” with closures effective Wednesday, a Hooters spokesperson told The Post.
Hooters has closed dozens of restaurants around the country just a few months after filing for bankruptcy. AP
CNN earlier reported the closures.
The dining chain, best known for its scantily-clad, all-female staff, fi