Hooters restaurants keep shuttering - but the CEO calls it a comeback The company has more than 420 restaurants in 29 countries The Independent UK · Oct 22
Who Was James Wehr? Car Influencer Dies at 27 With Hooters Calendar Model Lexi Kramer in Fiery McLaren Crash James Wehr, co-founder of South OC Cars and Coffee, and Florida bartender Alexis Kramer died when a McLaren 720S crashed into a tree and caught fire in Irvine. International Business Times UK · Sep 15
9 Restaurant Chains Losing Customers as Diners Rethink Where They Spend The restaurant industry is experiencing a massive structural reset as inflation-weary consumers fundamentally rethink where they spend their hard-earned money. After years of soaring menu price hikes, shrinking portion sizes, and slipping food quality, diners are voting with their wallets and eating out less. While some casual dining and fast-food… Grocery Coupon Guide · Aug 16
‘It’s about $400’: Florida Hooters server breaks down her tips after working an 11 hour double shift on a Monday She says a large party near the end of her shift gave her a major boost. We Got This Covered · Jun 22
‘If your name is Asia…’: Woman at Iowa Hooters overhears man bragging that two women are going to his bachelor party. Then 1 of them responds Finding out a partner is cheating on you is never easy, but many argue that not realizing that it’s happening is even worse. Even if the truth allegedly comes from a stranger on TikTok right before the wedding. TikTok creator @nicumamawithatoddler happened to be that stranger for a woman named… The Mary Sue · May 29
“Such Stupidity”: Hooters CEO Unveils Family‑Friendly Rebrand Plans, Citizens React With Harsh Comments “We have been that way always,” the CEO said. Bored Panda · May 23
Hooters CEO encourages family dining in restaurant chain’s newest rebrand IN FULL The Independent UK · May 22
Hooters restaurants are set to undergo a rebrand to a ‘neighborhood place’ for families The new Hooters CEO, as well as the original owners, reacquired the brand’s intellectual property in the fall, with plans to ‘re-Hooterize’ the chain The Independent UK · May 22
Hooters CEO unveils new ‘family friendly’ rebrand: ‘there is something wrong if they’re in a thong’ Would you bring your kids to Hooters? We Got This Covered · May 22
'Family-Friendly' Hooters Rebranding: Boss Swaps 'Oversexualised' Gear For Kids Menu Hooters is rebranding to a family-friendly image by revamping uniforms and menu items, following a Chapter 11 bankruptcy and reacquisition of intellectual property by its founders. International Business Times UK · May 22
Trump picks ‘alpha male’ influencer for top spot as tourism envoy The administration previously nominated Nick Adams to be ambassador to Malaysia The Independent UK · Mar 24
John Daly Has New Masters Meet-and-Greet Spot After Hooters Demolition Augusta’s Hooters may be gone, but fans still have a chance to hang with John Daly during Masters week at the local TopGolf. Sports Illustrated · Mar 17
‘They get sent off to corporate‘: Texas woman interviews at Ojos Locos. Then the manager takes pictures of her If you’ve ever wondered how Ojos Locos actually hires its staff, one new employee just laid out the whole process. The Mary Sue · Mar 15
Chicago woman gets hired at Hooters. Then she reveals all the starter uniforms they give her during onboarding A Chicago woman just got hired at a Hooters location in the Chicago area. Now, she’s spilling what an average Hooters girl gets in their starting haul. The Mary Sue · Mar 5
The Mary Sue · Jan 28 Florida woman waits tables at Hooters—then she gets pregnant. What does that mean for her job?: ‘I know you be getting hella tips’ Hooters doesn’t exactly have the classiest reputation, but boy howdy is it beloved. Affectionately called a “breastaurant” by its clientele, the massive chain—whose very branding is decidedly more on the adult side—promises a “deliciously tacky, yet unrefined” experience. This lightheaded slogan, however, hasn’t delivered fun for everyone.
We Got This Covered · Jan 27 Woman walked into ‘Mexican Hooters’ for a nerve-wracking audition. Then random customers chimed in and sealed her fate She got yelling endorsements.
Sports Illustrated · Jan 7 John Daly Finds New Masters Week Home After Hooters Closure According to WRDW Channel 12 in Augusta, Ga., Top Dawg Tavern will host the 59-year-old during the year's first major.
Golf Monthly · Jan 6 A Masters Week Tradition Is Set To Continue As John Daly Finds New Spot After Hooters Closes Down The yearly tradition is set to continue at The Masters, as Daly is reportedly relocating to Top Dawg Tavern in Augusta, after Hooters was knocked down in November
The Guardian - UK · Jan 6 ‘I love money!’: Katherine Ryan on success, feminism, bad reviews and ballsiness When the Canadian comedian first arrived in the UK, she says she was instantly poor. But her career soon began to take off. She discusses provocation, perfectionism and telling people her secrets
We Got This Covered · Dec 15, 2025 Hooters server reveals the high standard staffers must go through to keep a job Is all this really necessary?
The Mary Sue · Nov 27, 2025 ‘How do you know about this place?’: Texas man suggests taking his girlfriend to Ojos Locos for dinner. It’s the ‘Mexican Hooters’ Sports bars that lean on skimpy uniforms have always been a point of tension for couples. Some people see them as harmless, others see them as a walking red flag. And depending on who you ask, places like Hooters, Twin Peaks, and Ojos Locos can either be a harmless occasional…
Fortune · Nov 14, 2025 Hooters CEO says private equity turned it into a 'boys club hangout'—Now he's plotting a family-friendly makeover “It's a beach-theme restaurant,” Neil Kiefer said.
The Independent UK · Nov 5, 2025 Hooters revamps its menus - and waitress attire - as original owners try to save chain The brand will be ditching its iconic shorts worn by waitress as part of an effort to make its restaurants a ‘fun’ place for families
The Mary Sue · Oct 29, 2025 ‘I’m boycotting until they hire some beautiful Black women’: Construction worker traveling through Florida stops at Hooters. He’s disappointed by what he sees A construction worker in Boca Raton, Florida, goes into Hooters, hoping his server will be a “beautiful Black woman.” However, he shares his disappointment and boycotts the restaurant after realizing no Black women work there.
The Mary Sue · Sep 2, 2025 ‘Can’t take this man no where’: Virginia Beach man takes his friend to Hooters. Then he flirts with the server in the most unexpected way possible A Hooters customer jokingly laments that he “can’t take [his friend] anywhere” after he tried to flirt with the server.