Portillo's Laying Off 18% of Staff at Oak Brook Headquarters

Portillo's lays off 18% of corporate staff at Oak Brook HQ

Portillo's lays off 18% of corporate employees at Oak Brook headquarters amid sluggish same-store sales

With food costs rising and same-store sales falling, Portillo’s executed a round of corporate layoffs last week, trimming 18% of its Oak Brook-based workforce.

Portillo’s lays off 18% of corporate employees at Oak Brook headquarters amid sluggish same-store sales

Iconic Chicago hot dog-and-beef chain Portillo's announced the downsizing during a second quarter earnings call Wednesday.

Portillo's announces layoffs at suburban headquarters

Portillo's has announced major cuts at the company's Illinois headquarters.

Portillo's laying off 18% of staff at Oak Brook headquarters

Portillo's is laying off 18% of employees at its corporate headquarters in Oak Brook, the Chicago-area restaurant company said.

Portillo’s laying off staff at Oak Brook headquarters

Hot dog chain Portillo’s cut 18% of its corporate staff as it continues a strategic reset amid lower sales across restaurants, the company announced Wednesday.The chain known for Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef sandwiches has roughly 140 employees at its Oak Brook headquarters at 2001 Spring Road.Portillo’s also cut some field management roles. But its layoffs didn’t affect restaurant workers at its 109 fast casual locations nationwide.P…