Houlihan's: Here's what led Houlihan's Restaurants to bankruptcy court

In 2015, the parent company of Leawood, Kansas-based Houlihan's Restaurants Inc. laid out a strategic growth vision. But that vision started to unravel soon after. HRI Holding Corp. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Nov. 14 with a stalking horse bid from Houston-based Landry's Inc., which is wholly owned by billionaire Tilman Fertitta. In bankruptcy court filings, HRI cited several issues that compounded its struggles: industry headwinds, senior management changes and a new investment philosophy. "(It)...