Domino's Pizza Closes Its Doors
in Costa Rica
Without notice to employees and customers, the Mexican owners of the
Domino's Pizza franchise in Costa Rica decided to pull up stakes and
close its nine store on Saturday, leaving its 130 employees,
unemployed.
The order from the head office in San Francisco de Dos Ríos, San
José, went out that all stores to be closed, all equipment and
inventory to be pulled, without any explanation as to the why.
Employees told the press that the move (closing) was surprising,
though not totally unexpected, as the company had been losing money,
estimated at us$2 million by the employees of the pizza chian..
Employees now hope the owners will at least pay all salaries and the
"liquidación" - severance pay that is owed to employees.
All the Domino's Pizza stores were located in the Gran Área
Metropolitana (San José).
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