Superior Star LLC, a Hardee's franchisee, filed for bankruptcy this month. The filing comes after the company closed dozens of locations in 2025.

Superior Star LLC, a major Hardee's franchisee, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after closing 30 restaurants across eight states, citing unexpected repair, maintenance and tax costs.

The owner of Hardee’s restaurants across several states shuttered at least 30 of them last year, new court documents reveal. Here’s where.

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A major Hardee's franchisees, Superior Star Corp., filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protections last week, court records show. The Arizona-based company had between $10 million and $50 million in ...

Another large Hardee’s franchisee has filed for bankruptcy. Superior Star, which operates 59 Hardee’s restaurants across 10 states, filed for Chapter 11 protection on July 9 in the U.S. Bankruptcy ...

An employee at one location said they were given the news during its last day of operation.

Superior Star alleged that seller Starcorp left the company with unforeseen maintenance costs and taxes, which it claimed led to the Chapter 11 filing ...