Can Ruby Tuesday Stage a Comeback?
Like many casual-dining icons, Ruby Tuesday has faced some hard times of late. In 2018, its revenue dipped nearly 13 percent.
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Chili's 'Extremely Powerful' Value Proposition Keeps Growing
If you really want to dissect the heart of Chili’s comeback over the past year and a half, look to the message.
J. Alexander’s Exploring Sale in Strategic Review
J. Alexander’s Holdings could be on the move. Lonnie J.
Chuy's Benefits from a Smart Approach to Growth
At the back-end of 2018, Chuy’s put the brakes on new-market expansion. This wasn’t a reactionary decision as much as a preemptive one.
Restaurant Sales Feel the Burn in July
Some pundits have approached restaurant growth with caution in recent quarters. Is there a ceiling to off-premises expansion? What is the limit to price taking?
The Tools Your Restaurant Needs to Weather—and Survive—the Labor Wars
Across the restaurant industry, same-store sales growth—although modest—remains consistent.
With CapitalSpring Investment, Buddy’s Expands Outside of Detroit
In early 2018, Buddy’s Pizza sold a majority stake to CapitalSpring, a private investment firm that invests exclusively in the restaurant industry.
Del Frisco’s Posts Loss in Second Quarter Ahead of Sale
Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Inc. reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 25.
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Weathers Unusual Quarter
A “choppy” start to the second quarter of fiscal 2019 led to less than desired results at Ruth’s Chris Steak House.
Luxury Dine-In Movie Chain iPic Files for Bankruptcy
Luxury movie theater chain iPic filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on August 5. The company said it will now pursue a sale.
