Sbarro Holdings LLC's recent return to bankruptcy underscores the leasing troubles and brand battles many established restaurant chains are facing in the current economic climate — spotlighting the fact that companies need to make smarter deals to stay ahead of the competition and out of Chapter 11, experts say. In this Law360 article, Patton Hahn discusses Sbarro's current situation.
"The weaker quality players are at risk in this economy. ... I really don't think Sbarro's bankruptcy is a reflection of a weakening in the restaurant industry as much as it is a reflection in Sbarro's business model and product offering," said Mr. Hahn.
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