Cheesecake Factory tells landlords it won't pay rent after April 1

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In these unprecedented times, there are many factors that are changing on a daily basis given governmental regulations and landlord decisions to close properties. We have to take both into consideration in terms of understanding the nature of our rent obligations and with respect to managing our financial position. We have very strong, longstanding relationships with our landlords. We are certain that with their partnership, we will be able to work together to weather this storm in the appropriate manner.

Cheesecake Factory tells landlords it won’t be able to pay rents on April 1

The chain restaurant says closed dining rooms and "extraordinary events" are the reason for not paying rents

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