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Warpy

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12. Yes, but that model is still set into stone at B-schools around the country

Reply to Egalitarian Thug (Reply #9)

Wed Jan 1, 2014, 07:13 PM

Jan 2014

I don't know how chains manage to stay open in this town, there are so many family restaurants that are cheaper and offer superior cuisine instead of cheap suburban slop. Maybe most transplants need the taste of home (strike up the bland) even if it tastes like cardboard. It's predictable cardboard.

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Red Slobster to close [View all] no1uno Jan 2014 OP

Not so fast. Laelth Jan 2014 #1

Thanks - the NYT doesn't say it's going to be closed either. nt bananas Jan 2014 #11

that is unfortunate... hlthe2b Jan 2014 #2

Good that this a false assertion. It's not closing! MADem Jan 2014 #3

Nope another my bads.... no1uno Jan 2014 #4

Welcome to DU BlueToTheBone Jan 2014 #5

Darden troubles - so sad not lunasun Jan 2014 #6

re: sucko company and sucko food Galileo126 Jan 2014 #7

I think you'll see most mid level restaurants in trouble Warpy Jan 2014 #8

It will be back, what is dying is the corporate service-by-spreadsheet model. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #9

Yes, but that model is still set into stone at B-schools around the country Warpy Jan 2014 #12

That has been and remains of life's great mysteries to me as well. Egalitarian Thug Jan 2014 #13

Is it going to close or split off? bananas Jan 2014 #10

I live on the Gulf of Mexico. Fuddnik Jan 2014 #14