A major food company is continuing a large-scale workforce reduction at a historic California facility, with another round of employees losing their jobs earlier this month. The latest cuts came as the company moves forward with plans to close the longtime plant and consolidate its operations. Another round of layoffs scheduled Blue Diamond Growers eliminated 31 jobs at its Sacramento, California, facility on [...]
Two major coffee chains are battling over locations left behind by bankrupt restaurant chain
The abrupt collapse of a popular healthy fast-food chain has sparked an unexpected competition between two rapidly expanding coffee companies. What happens to dozens of its former drive-thru locations could soon be decided by a bankruptcy-court auction. Dutch Bros and 7 Brew are competing for the sites Dutch Bros initially appeared poised to take over a large portion of Salad and Go's former locations after agreeing to a [...]
55-year-old restaurant chain shuts down nearly all locations nationwide
A longtime American restaurant chain has closed dozens of locations in a major shift for the brand. After more than five decades in business, the company has now shut down its remaining corporate-owned restaurants across the country. O'Charley's closes remaining corporate locations O'Charley's abruptly closed all of its remaining corporate-operated restaurants on September 8th, according to recent reports. The [...]
America’s oldest continuously operating brewpub is closing after 40 years in California
A landmark Berkeley brewery is preparing to pour its final beers after four decades in business. Triple Rock Brewery & Taphouse, an institution that helped shape America's craft-beer movement, is expected to close before the end of 2026. Berkeley brewery opened in 1986 Brothers John and Reid Martin opened Triple Rock on March 14, 1986, originally calling it Roaring Rock Brewery. The business was among the first five [...]
Beloved Missouri restaurant closing after 54 years
A longtime Missouri restaurant known for home-style cooking is preparing to serve its final meals, marking the end of an era for generations of customers. The closure will be especially significant for diners who have grown up visiting the South County establishment for its familiar comfort-food favorites. A longtime St. Louis-area staple Miss Sheri’s Cafeteria has operated in the St. Louis area for more than five [...]
Beloved Washington brewery closing after nearly a decade in business
A Washington brewery that has spent years serving locally made beer and bringing the community together is preparing to pour its final pints. After nearly a decade in business, the brewery is set to close its doors in September, giving customers one last chance to visit before it shuts down. Off Camber Brewing is closing Off Camber Brewing in Puyallup is scheduled to close on September 26, 2026. The brewery opened in [...]
