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U.S. retail and dining face deeper cuts in early 2026 as major brands outline closures and restructuring, with implications for jobs and local markets. Eddie Bauer bankruptcy is reportedly being prepared, a step that could close most of its roughly 200 North American stores while keeping e-commerce and licensed overseas operations running. Darden Restaurants said it will wind down the Bahama Breeze brand, with a Bahama Breeze shutdown covering about half of 28 U.S. sites and conversions of the remainder to Olive Garden, Yard House, or Ruth’s Chris. Yum! Brands plans Pizza Hut closures totaling 250 U.S. locations in the first half, trimming its footprint by about 3%. Sales at large pizza chains have declined in recent years. #retailclosures #eddiebauer #pizzahut #bankruptcy #foodindustry

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