Portillo’s lays off 18% of corporate employees at Oak Brook headquarters amid sluggish same-store sales
- Posted on August 6, 2026
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Portillo’s lays off 18% of corporate employees at Oak Brook headquarters amid sluggish same-store sales
The iconic Chicago hot dog-and-beef chain announced the downsizing during a second quarter earnings call Wednesday as it continues to search for the recipe to catalyze growth amid a challenging restaurant environment.
