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RCI Reports 1Q26 Club & Restaurant Sales
HOUSTON, January 13, 2026--RCI Hospitality Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RICK) reported club and restaurant sales for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ended December 31, 2025. Sales do not include non-core operations and are subject to final closing.
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