National pizza chain files for bankruptcy 8 years after peak of expansion

National pizza chain files for bankruptcy

A national pizza chain is the latest victim in the decline of fast-casual dining.

Popular pizza chain faces financial collapse

Pieology, described a fast-casual pizza chain once known for its “build-your-own” pies, has recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The California-based company reached its peak in 2017 with nearly 150 locations nationwide but has since struggled with falling sales and rising costs.

This national pizza chain recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

One of the fastest-growing restaurant chains that took over globally once upon a time has now been reduced to a mere struggling pizza brand.

National pizza chain files for bankruptcy 8 years after peak of expansion

The company is down to about 70 locations, mostly located in California after hitting a peak in 2017 of roughly 150 locations.