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White Castle Closes 89-Year-Old St. Paul Spot | Raleigh News
White Castle’s 89-year-old St. Paul staple just closed its doors — but this isn’t just a local loss, it’s a sign of a bigger shift. The chain, which usually owns its buildings, sold the University Avenue spot for $2.1M, leaving a void in a once-three-store neighborhood. The new owners? Unknown — though nearby former White Castles have become KFCs. This isn’t an isolated case: closures in New York and Nevada followed similar paths — rising costs, redevelopment, and strategic buyouts. Across the industry, operators are asking if aging locations are worth keeping — or if the land itself is more…
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