{"id":60348,"date":"2020-07-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/?p=60348"},"modified":"2024-02-12T05:49:49","modified_gmt":"2024-02-12T05:49:49","slug":"couqley-closes-two-branches-until-further-notice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/60348\/couqley-closes-two-branches-until-further-notice\/","title":{"rendered":"Couqley Closes Two Branches, Until Further Notice"},"content":{"rendered":"Last week, we shared news of the local sporting goods store <a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/l\/60319\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\">Mike Sport announcing that they will be closing down all their branches until further notice,<\/a> it now seems that the beloved French bistro Couqley\u00a0has joined in.<br \/>  <br \/>  <b><i>Editorial Purpose: <\/b>We are sharing this piece of content to keep you in the loop on the latest happenings in the country.<\/i><br \/>  <br \/>  <iframe title=\"Embedded Instagram Post\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"532\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CCWXUkLA3NP\/embed\/\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"background: white; max-width: 540px; width: calc(100% - 2px); border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid rgb(219, 219, 219); box-shadow: none; display: block; margin: 12px 0px 12px !important; min-width: 326px; padding: 0px;\"><\/iframe><br \/>  The French bistro that made a name for itself with its unique interiors, scrumptious menu, and its tasty steaks announced in a heartbreaking Instagram post that it will be temporarily closing its doors in Dbaye and Gemmayze. <br \/>  <br \/>  &#8220;Because we refuse to give up our business ethics, abuse our customers&#8217; trust, and uncontrollably raise our prices, we are closing all our stores until further notice. 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