Fast food chain Burger King have announced they will be closing down 26 of their outlets across the Metro Detroit are of the US, and laying off hundreds of employees.
Texas based EYM King of Michigan, which operates Burger King outlets in Michigan, said last week it was closing 26 locations and laying off 424 employees.
The letter to the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity stated it was closing the stores "due to unforeseen business circumstance and not being able to reach a resolution with Burger King Corporation."