Several factors behind restaurant closure: report

Several factors behind restaurant closure: report

Zucchini Bros in Princes St closed in December last year. PHOTO: CRAIG BAXTER Covid-19 effects, lack of suitably qualified staff and the rising cost of supplies contributed to the demise of long-standing Dunedin restaurant Zucchini Bros, a liquidators initial report says.

Popular Portland Pizza Restaurant Closing Several Stores

Photo: MGN Portland, Ore. — Portland-based pizzeria chain HotLips is closing three of its five restaurants, citing pandemic, labor, and economic stresses. In a Facebook post, the company announced the Northeast Killingsworth, Hollywood district, and downtown Civic locations will all be closed effective Monday, March 27. Co-owner David Yudkin said that despite being able to reorganize their operations to survive the pandemic, negative economic co…