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Jack in the Box’s Slow Closure Struggle | Raleigh News
Jack in the Box’s ambitious plan to shutter 150-200 underperforming restaurants by next year is hitting snags—only 40 closed so far, with another 10-20 expected by year-end, slower than hoped. The real hurdle? Lease obligations that keep draining cash even after doors shut, turning what should be a streamlined exit into a costly legal and financial slog. To speed things up, they’ve brought in a third-party firm to help prioritize closures and renegotiate leases, possibly extending the timeline into 2027 and 2028. This messy reality underscores how closing a business isn’t just about turning…
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