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Pizza Hut Shuts Down 68 Locations, Impacting Over 1,000 Jobs in the UK
Pizza Huts decision to close 68 locations across the United Kingdom will lead to over 1,000 job losses, highlighting significant challenges in the restaurant sector.
- Pizza Hut announced the closure of 68 dine-in restaurants in the United Kingdom, impacting 1,210 jobs as the company entered administration.
- The closures include 11 delivery sites, while takeaway venues remain open, operated by a different company, DC London Pie.
- Locations affected by the shutdowns span various regions, including Edinburgh, West Yorkshire, Bournemouth, Bolton, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, and Avon (county).
Why It Matters
The shutdown of Pizza Hut locations underscores the ongoing struggles within the restaurant industry, exacerbated by changing consumer habits and economic pressures, affecting employment and local economies across the United Kingdom.