Businesses are usually quite cagey abut talking about such things.
Funny thing is that Friendly's started and grew during the great depression in the 1930es. The bigger businesses grow the more they get hampered with bureaucracy and red tape and meddlers trying to tell them what they should do.
https://wamc.org/post/friendlys-restaurant-chain-facing-financial-struggle
This post was edited by JakobA the unAmerican. at February 21, 2018 2:33 PM MST