Bankrupt fried chicken chain franchisee sells last 23 locations
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2 outlets - including Yahoo and Thestreet - are covering this story. Rising traffic in the fried chicken dining sector, which rose 3% industrywide in 2025 according to Circana, wasn't enough to prevent Popeyes franchisee Sailormen's financial distress and bankruptcy filing in January 2026. Sailormen's econom…
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Bankrupt fried chicken chain franchisee sells last 23 locations
Bankrupt fried chicken chain franchisee sells last 23 locations
Rising traffic in the fried chicken dining sector, which rose 3% industrywide in 2025 according to Circana, wasn't enough to prevent Popeyes franchisee Sailormen's financial distress and bankruptcy filing in January 2026. Sailormen's econom…