The company said the locations are 'no longer financially viable'
Pizza chain Papa Johns is to shut 43 "underperforming" restaurants across the UK - including one in Lancashire.
Within the 43 restaurants are the branch on North Road, Lancaster and Ribble Buildings, Southport. The company has not confirmed how many staff will be impacted by closures.The group had previously said it planned "strategic closures" in order to free up money for investment and improving profitability at its remaining UK sites. It has now identified 43 restaurants as “underperforming locations that are no longer financially viable”.
"We understand the impact this will have on our team members and are committed to supporting them during this time."
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