Her company, Northwest Hospitality LLC, is the largest Perkins franchisee west of the Mississippi River, she said. Nancy McDaniel owns two Perkins restaurants in Spokane, one in Spokane Valley, one in Ritzville, one in Coeur d’Alene, and four others in Idaho. The Marie Callender’s in Spokane Valley closed Sunday afternoon. The owner of the Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and the Marie Callender’s chains said in the filing it plans to shutter 65 stores and cut 2,500 jobs, or about 20 percent of its work force of 12,350. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, brought down by tough competition, the weak economy and rising food costs. The owner of the Spokane-area Perkins franchises said the Monday bankruptcy filing of the chain’s corporate parent will not affect local operations, but added that news reports and the closure of the Spokane Valley Marie Callender’s are creating some heartburn.
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