News that Hooters is in financial trouble may not be surprising, but shockingly, the company has no plans to close any locations or halt operations.

Seattle has the original Starbucks. Miami boasts the site of the first Burger King, now a for-auction car lot. As for Tampa ...

According to a press release, the company plans to sell all of its 100 company-owned restaurants to two franchisee groups that include the original Hooters founders. The two companies currently ...

Hooters Inc., the multi-unit group run by the original Hooters founders, and fellow franchisee Hoot Owl Restaurants ... Hooters franchisees and we will be well-positioned to return this iconic brand ...

The franchisees, who include Hooters’ founders, currently operate 14 of ... Hooters franchisees and we will be well-positioned to return this iconic brand to its historic success.” ...

Eater Dallas later reported how the bankruptcy and closures didn’t necessarily spell the end for the Atlanta-based chain, though: A partnership between Hooters founder, HMC Hospital Group ...