Boston Market’s Mounting Legal Trouble Could Spell the End For the Chain

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The struggling chain is facing numerous lawsuits and restaurant closures—leaving insiders in doubt about its ability to continue.

Despite the equity firm's attempt to revive the brand, Boston Market still closed more than 600 additional locations and didn't open any new stores until 2013,. After another series of closures in 2019, Frances Allen took over the CEO role with plans to improve Boston Market's sales and visibility. But her tenure wasn't a lasting one. Eric Wyatt replaced Allen in 2020, becoming its third CEO in two years.

"With restaurants across the country, Boston Market needs to set a better example for fair treatment of its workers," said Joseph Petrecca, assistant commissioner ofIn yet another blow, the Colorado Department of Revenue seized Boston Market's company's headquarters in May over $328,592.34 in unpaid sales and payroll taxes,This severe pileup of financial troubles, legal woes, and store closures may leave customers wondering whether and how Boston Market can move forward.

"I feel the days are numbered for how much longer Boston Market will remain in business," the employee predicted. Boston Market did not immediately respond to our queries for comment on the closures and legal troubles.Zoe Strozewski is a News Writer for Eat This, Not That! A Chicago native who now lives in New Jersey, she graduated from Kean University in 2020 with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.

 

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