US Steakhouse Chain Shrinks from 100 to 13 Locations
The once-thriving US steakhouse chain McCormick & Schmick's has seen a dramatic decline, now operating just 13 restaurants. Discover the factors behind the collapse of this classic dining brand.
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Steakhouse Chain Plummets from 100 to 13 Locations
The dramatic decline of US steakhouse chain McCormick & Schmick's, from nearly 100 locations to just 13, highlights a perfect storm of rising costs and shifting dining habits. Discover what went wrong.
Major Retailers Close Stores as High Street Crisis Deepens
River Island, Primark, and Poundland are among the big names closing shops this month, following a brutal 2025 that saw over 3,000 stores vanish. Discover the full list of closures and what it means for UK retail.
High Street Closures Hit Primark, River Island in January 2026
Major UK retailers including River Island, Primark, and Poundland are closing stores this month, following a brutal 2025 that saw over 3,000 shops vanish. Discover the full list of locations affected.
Macy's announces store closures in 12 states
Macy's Inc. confirms closure of 66 stores across a dozen US states as part of its 'Bold New Chapter' strategy. Clearance sales start mid-January 2026.
How Toowoomba Pasta Became a Viral Hit in South Korea
Discover the strange tale of Toowoomba pasta, a creamy seafood dish from an American chain that's taken South Korea by storm, despite its namesake Australian town being hours from the coast. Explore the delightful delusion.
Toowoomba Pasta's Bizarre Rise to Fame in South Korea
Discover how Toowoomba pasta, a creamy prawn dish from a US chain, became a viral sensation in South Korea, baffling a native of the inland Australian city. Explore the delicious delusion.
Lloyds Bank Closing 16 Branches in January 2026
Lloyds Banking Group confirms 16 branch closures next month, with 55 more to follow. Discover the full list and the reasons behind the move as digital banking soars.
Cardzone store in Didcot to close with 50% off sale
Cardzone launches a huge 50% off closing down sale at its Didcot store, set to shut on 10 January 2026. Plus, River Island and Poundland announce further UK store closures.
Upscale restaurant reveals tiny profit margins
A celebrity chef's Chicago steakhouse reveals a mere 5% profit margin on a £400 meal, highlighting soaring beef prices and post-pandemic costs for UK restaurant owners to note.
Major UK retail brands shut stores in 2025
A wave of closures hit UK high streets in 2025 as major retail and hospitality brands shuttered shops. Discover which household names disappeared and why.
Record 8,234 US stores close in 2025 as retail crisis deepens
A staggering 8,234 US stores shut permanently in 2025, a 12% rise on 2024. Discover which major chains collapsed and why experts say the 'retail apocalypse' is a myth.
Man Sues Outback After Toilet Collapses, Causing Injury
A Florida man is suing Outback Steakhouse for over $50,000 after a toilet shattered beneath him, causing severe and permanent injuries. Read the full details of the negligence claim.
Soaring Costs Force Closure of Beloved US Restaurants
Skyrocketing food, labour, and rent costs are forcing historic American restaurants to shut down permanently. Discover the human stories behind the closures and the industry's fragile future.
Restaurant refuses £250 prize over spoonful of gravy
A Devon steakhouse upheld its rules, denying a contestant £250 for failing to finish a 10,000-calorie bangers and mash challenge by a single spoonful of gravy. Read the full story of the valiant attempt and the social media debate.
Hardee's closes restaurants amid franchisee lawsuit
Hardee's is shutting down outlets across the US as its largest franchisee faces a $6.5 million lawsuit. Discover the locations affected and the reasons behind the closures.
River Island to close 33 stores in high street crisis
Fashion giant River Island will close 33 UK shops by end of January as part of a restructuring plan to ensure its future. The closures affect locations nationwide.
David Jones to close Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores
The David Jones retail chain announces the permanent closure of its Castle Hill and Tuggerah stores in early 2026, ending over three decades of service. Shoppers and staff react with sadness.
Scope charity shop chain closing 77 stores in 2025
Disability equality charity Scope is shutting 77 high street shops this year, with three closing this weekend. The move puts 200 jobs at risk and impacts 2,000 volunteers. Read the full list of closures.
Poundland announces new wave of winter store closures
Discount retailer Poundland confirms 14 more closures by February, bringing total shutdowns to over 100. Find out which stores are affected and where clearance sales are on.
Foodie throws up after failing 9,000-calorie chilli challenge
A food enthusiast was left feeling 'sick as a dog' after attempting a mammoth 4kg chilli meal in a Devon steakhouse. Only three people have ever finished the £50 challenge. Read the full story.
Poundland closes 7 stores before Christmas
Poundland confirms seven store closures before Christmas, including Lymington on Dec 14. Closing-down sales offer up to 40% off. Chain returns to £1 pricing.
Saks Off Fifth Closing Nine Stores Across US
Saks Off Fifth announces closure of nine US stores including flagship NYC location. Company confirms no bankruptcy filing despite restructuring. Read the full details.
106 UK Bank Branches Face Closure in Major Shakeup
Britain's banking crisis deepens as major lenders announce 106 new branch closures across England, Scotland and Wales, leaving communities fighting for financial survival.
Coffee Shop Closures Trigger Property Price Crash
Shocking new research reveals how the closure of popular coffee chains like Starbucks and Dunkin' can wipe thousands off nearby property values across Britain.
Major Steakhouse Chains See Customer Exodus in UK
Exclusive investigation reveals shocking customer decline at major steakhouse chains as British diners seek fresher alternatives and better value dining experiences.
M&S to close 20 stores in major retail shakeup
Marks & Spencer reveals plans to shut 20 stores and relocate 13 others in dramatic restructuring plan affecting multiple UK locations including Birmingham and Liverpool.
Outback Steakhouse Closes Multiple UK Locations
Popular restaurant chain Outback Steakhouse has shuttered several British locations, leaving steak lovers disappointed and raising questions about the future of casual dining.
Outback Steakhouse closes multiple UK restaurants
The popular Australian-themed chain Outback Steakhouse is shutting down several restaurants across Britain, joining other casual dining brands facing economic pressures.
Full List of UK Bank Branches Closing in 2024
Major UK banks announce sweeping branch closures across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland - is your local bank on the list?
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