Taylor Gourmet is shutting down all of its locations by Sunday. Taylor Gourmet co-founder Casey Patten was unavailable to speak to the media, the spokesman said. Representatives for KarpReilly did not respond to multiple requests for comment, and the Taylor Gourmet spokesman said he did not know why the firm had chosen to walk away. Sales dipped at Taylor Gourmet after Patten met with Trump, according to the person close to the company. [Taylor Gourmet to open three locations in three months]When it comes to business, Patten told The Washington Post then, he’s apolitical.

Source: Washington Post September 21, 2018 21:29 UTC