Popeyes Is Closing Dozens of Restaurants After One of Its Biggest Franchisees Filed for Bankruptcy

A major Popeyes franchisee filed for bankruptcy in January 2026, closing 20+ locations across Florida and Georgia amid $342M ...

Your Local Popeyes Could Be Closing—Here's What to Know

One of Popeyes' biggest franchisees just filed for bankruptcy, and closed locations. Here's what it means for the fast-food chain—and whether more closures are coming.
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Popeyes franchisee in Florida files for bankruptcy. Are any closing?

Florida Popeyes franchisee, Sailormen Inc., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Jan. 15, according to a petition in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Florida. The Miami-based ...