In the fast-food world, there is a lot of competition.
The brutal part for these rivaling companies?
The competitiveness of the QSR market means that there will always be “winners” and “losers.”
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Then after giving this a read, be sure to check out8 Restaurant Chains That Are Currently Shrinking.
Subway
Subway has repeatedly tried to redeem itself from its bad rep of low-quality food.
In 2021, Subway even went as far as launching anentire menu overhaul, giving itself a much-needed rebrand.
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Can subway make a viable comeback?
Given the trajectory of this business over the last few years, only time will tell.
The company even filed forChapter 11 bankruptcy in 1998, andMcDonald’s acquired itsoon thereafter.
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Hopefully, it’s a sign that Boston Market is really ready to thrive once again.
In fact, itreportedly lost40% of its revenues that same quarter.
But hopefully, for their sake, they will prove me wrong.
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Pizza Hut
There’s nothing like staying in and ordering a pizza.
It’s quick, easy, and convenient.
“Between 2007 and 2017, Quiznos shrunk from 4,700 U.S. locations to fewer than 400.
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In addition, Quiznos sales also reportedly dropped $1.9 billion in 2007 to $171 million in 2017.
But Quiznos isn’t giving up.
Carl’s Jr. Is that an accomplishment?
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Considered a niche burger chain, White Castle maintains a limited number of locations scattered throughout the U.S. As of 2022, only about 349 White Castle locations remain.
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