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Pizza Hut to shut 68 restaurants in the UK

by 20/10/2025
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Pizza Hut is to close 68 restaurants after the company behind its UK venues fell into administration.

The company has not said how many workers might be impacted by the closures.

DLC London Pie, the firm running Pizza Hut’s restaurants in the UK, appointed administrators from corporate finance firm FTI on Monday.

It comes less than a year after the business bought the chain’s restaurants from insolvency.

On Monday, American hospitality giant Yum! Brands, which owns the global Pizza Hut business, said it had bought the UK restaurant operation in a pre-pack administration deal – a rescue deal that will save 64 sites and secure the future of 1,277 workers.

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