They shut down the local Hooter's near me. (Reply #6)

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Mon Nov 26, 2012, 06:55 PM

Panasonic (2,921 posts)

6. They shut down the local Hooter's near me.

Sold off the land and it's one big empty parcel (Ultimate Electronics was right next door, and it's also out of business).

I haven't been to Hooters in 17 years, nor do I care for it.

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46 replies	Author	Time	Post
Hooters owner files for bankruptcy ( 'just standard stuff') [View all]	underpants	Nov 2012	OP
Tilted Kilt is killing them	slackmaster	Nov 2012	#1
It's got to be the bagpipes and haggis that wins 'em over, eh?	CincyDem	Nov 2012	#2
The real boobs around there	Jackpine Radical	Nov 2012	#3
He owns nine Hooters	underpants	Nov 2012	#5
Or among, for that matter.	Jackpine Radical	Nov 2012	#11
There must be a franchise on Mars.	Scootaloo	Nov 2012	#15
+3	JustABozoOnThisBus	Nov 2012	#24
I've just got to stick this here...	Fozzledick	Nov 2012	#25
Oh no not Hooters! Now we need the Tea Baggers to protest.	Lint Head	Nov 2012	#4
They shut down the local Hooter's near me.	Panasonic	Nov 2012	#6
Hooters was fun when I was 18 and stupid. They have a simple policy	Suji to Seoul	Nov 2012	#23
When I was younger it was...titilating...	Atypical Liberal	Nov 2012	#36
I was there awhile ago and the food was pretty good	TrogL	Nov 2012	#46
so uh...i guess they went bust	nashville_brook	Nov 2012	#7
Tits up	Jackpine Radical	Nov 2012	#12
He's really strapped.	Coyotl	Nov 2012	#14
Business started to droop.	mac56	Nov 2012	#33
It was inevitable	Coyotl	Nov 2012	#35
Lots of these restaurants are hanging by a thread (if you'll pardon the expression)	rocktivity	Nov 2012	#8
The funny thing is we did go to a chain restaurant last night - driving nearly 30 miles to do that.	Panasonic	Nov 2012	#10
Just tell me what part	leftynyc	Nov 2012	#37
Any part. Lower Manhattan is fine up to Times Square.	Panasonic	Nov 2012	#38
I guess people aren't willing to pay a lot for bad wings anymore nt	NoGOPZone	Nov 2012	#9
hey hey hey	underpants	Nov 2012	#18
Hopefully people are gravitating to local restaurants	DaveJ	Nov 2012	#13
"I can't stand how every town across the country looks exactly the same."	KansDem	Nov 2012	#31
Ate there one time. Over-priced, shitty food.	Ikonoklast	Nov 2012	#16
cheating your creditors. standard american business ethics nt	msongs	Nov 2012	#17
I went to a Hooters once on a New Year's Eve 2010 .....	Botany	Nov 2012	#19
I thought they were too big to fail......	grahamhgreen	Nov 2012	#20
no, no, no..."theirs" were too big to fail.	Ken Burch	Nov 2012	#27
Bankruptcys are stealing from all of us!!!	Disconnect	Nov 2012	#21
Welcome to DU.	surrealAmerican	Nov 2012	#22
Not if the business is insolvent.	closeupready	Nov 2012	#32
The owner owes millions on expensive homes and back taxes.	ronnie624	Nov 2012	#40
And if you are the bankruptcy judge presiding over this case,	closeupready	Nov 2012	#41
But my opinion is right.	ronnie624	Nov 2012	#42
I disagree. I don't think you are right.	closeupready	Nov 2012	#43
I didn't dismiss your opinion, I disagreed with it.	ronnie624	Nov 2012	#44
couldn't keep abreast of the business, could they?	Ken Burch	Nov 2012	#26
Sales began to sag.	mac56	Nov 2012	#34
THE BEST THING ABOUT THIS-Henrico County, VA Went Blue	fightthegoodfightnow	Nov 2012	#28
Sounds like they were a little shorts.	bluedigger	Nov 2012	#29
So a guy who owns 9 Hooters restaurants is representative of the whole chain	thelordofhell	Nov 2012	#30
They aren't blaming Obamacare?	pstokely	Nov 2012	#39
bilking creditors, when you are a large corporation....just standard stuff	Supersedeas	Nov 2012	#45

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