Chain: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Cracker Barrel to Serve 1.4 Million Meals This Thanksgiving Season

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store announced it expects to serve more than 1.4 million Turkey n’ Dressing meals during the nine-day Thanksgiving holiday period. Thanksgiving is Cracker Barrel’s busiest day of the year, and this year more than 70,000 Cracker Barrel employees will share their expertise in Thanksgiving with Americans looking to spend less time […]

Cracker Barrel Posts Q2 Profit

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store reported a slight drop in second-quarter fiscal 2014 revenues, citing severe winter weather as the culprit. The company posted a profit of $37.1 million, a 5.4 percent gain over a year ago. The second quarter of fiscal 2014 ended Jan. 31, 2014. “Overall, we estimate that weather impacted our traffic, […]

Cracker Barrel Introduces New Wholesome Fixin’s

Now hungry restaurant-goers looking for their home-style favorites at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store can find them plus a whole lot more. The new Wholesome Fixin’s menu category features 11 low calorie, better-for-you choices, with fresh ingredients and full-bodied flavor. Wholesome Fixin’s, with breakfast options under 500 calories and lunch/dinner options less than 600 calories, […]

Cracker Barrel Tests Strategic Initiatives With APT

Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) announced today that Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., one of the country’s most popular and highly differentiated family restaurant chains, has signed an agreement to license APT's Test & Learn Management System. Cracker Barrel will use APT’s solution to test strategic and tactical initiatives across its 608 company-owned restaurants. With […]

Management Moves: Evins, Crane, Fricke, Knight, McKenna

Dan W. Evins, Crack Barrel Old Country Store Dan W. Evins, found and chairman emeritus of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has died. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has extended condolences to his family and expressed sadness at the loss of the man who first conceived of a restaurant that would provide a safe and […]

Cracker Barrel Refreshes Brand Communications

Since its first restaurant and country store opened 42 years ago in Lebanon, Tenn., Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has been sought out by travelers as a place for a hospitable stop with good food, honest value, and a selection of unique gifts. To broaden its appeal as a local restaurant option, Cracker Barrel recently […]

Management Moves: Peterson, Kreizinger, Willis, Chico, Ren

Coleman Peterson, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. has elected Coleman Peterson to its board of directors, effective immediately. Peterson’s election brings the number of Cracker Barrel board members to 10, nine of who are independent directors. Peterson is president/CEO of Hollis Enterprises, LLC, the human resources consulting firm he […]