Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Jan. 01, 2023
ASSETS
Cash	$ 44,504
Receivables, Net, Current	22,438	$ 19,933
Inventory, Net	15,237	14,417
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	17,521	15,562
Total current assets	99,700	68,276
Property and equipment, net	307,526	312,346
Franchise rights, net	298,626	312,804
Goodwill	107,751	107,751
Franchise agreements, net	26,048	28,256
Operating right-of-use assets, net	743,250	763,935
Other assets	9,591	14,350
Total assets	1,592,492	1,607,718
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current portion of long-term debt	7,159	7,341
Less: current portion	49,424	47,408
Accounts payable	37,797	30,491
Accrued interest	8,705	9,643
Accrued payroll, related taxes and benefits	63,787	49,934
Accrued real estate taxes	8,963	8,896
Other liabilities	29,120	25,687
Total current liabilities	204,955	179,400
Total Long-term Debt	421,788	479,756
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent	758,115	776,465
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net	11,090	7,665
Accrued postretirement benefits	1,249	1,347
Other liabilities	10,062	12,243
Total liabilities	1,407,259	1,456,876
Commitments and Contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, par value $.01	0	0
Voting common stock, par value $.01	539	530
Additional paid-in capital	296,972	292,708
Retained Earnings	(103,172)	(136,968)
Accumulated other comprehensive income	5,320	8,702
Treasury stock, at cost	(14,426)	(14,130)
Total stockholders' equity	185,233	150,842
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,592,492	$ 1,607,718