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Red Robin Gourmet Burgers names Darla Morse, previously of CKE Restaurant Holdings, chief information officer Red Robin Gourmet Burgers names Darla Morse, previously of CKE Restaurant Holdings, chief information officer

The IT veteran also has held senior tech positions at Inspire Brands, Walt Disney World and SeaWorld

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Mar 29, 2021

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Working Lunch: Darden announces wage increases, bonuses for hourly workers Working Lunch: Darden announces wage increases, bonuses for hourly workers

byAlign Public Strategies

Mar 26, 2021

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LongHorn Steakhouse Darden Q321

Darden sees staffing as top issue, offers $17M in bonuses and raises hourly pay floor Darden sees staffing as top issue, offers $17M in bonuses and raises hourly pay floor

Mar 25, 2021

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Remembering Kent Taylor Remembering Kent Taylor

Mar 23, 2021

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How 11 restaurant companies performed in their latest quarters 2021-03-23 How 11 restaurant companies performed in their latest quarters 2021-03-23

Mar 23, 2021

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Planta expands its upscale vegan concept in Florida Planta expands its upscale vegan concept in Florida

Mar 22, 2021

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Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor leaves legacy of legendary generosity remembered throughout the industry

Texas Roadhouse CEO Kent Taylor leaves legacy of legendary generosity remembered throughout the industry

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Asian-American restaurants uneasy in wake of Atlanta shootings

Asian-American restaurants uneasy in wake of Atlanta shootings

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Jerry Morgan named CEO of Texas Roadhouse

Jerry Morgan named CEO of Texas Roadhouse

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

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Stories from the front lines: Restaurant executives share their experiences with the coronavirus pandemic

Stories from the front lines: Restaurant executives share their experiences with the coronavirus pandemic

Texas Roadhouse founder and CEO Kent Taylor dead at 65

Texas Roadhouse founder and CEO Kent Taylor dead at 65

byLisa Jennings, Executive Editor

Fox Twelve Thirty Nashville

Restaurateur Sam Fox is set to open 3-level Nashville club with investor Justin Timberlake

Restaurateur Sam Fox is set to open 3-level Nashville club with investor Justin Timberlake

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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How restaurant menus are responding to changing consumer tastes in a post-COVID era

How restaurant menus are responding to changing consumer tastes in a post-COVID era

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Black Box Intelligence: Restaurants see signs of rebound in February

Black Box Intelligence: Restaurants see signs of rebound in February

byMarket Intelligence by GuestXM

NRN bankruptcies

36 restaurant chains that have announced unit closures during the COVID-19 pandemic

36 restaurant chains that have announced unit closures during the COVID-19 pandemic

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21 restaurants and franchisees that have filed for bankruptcy during the COVID-19 pandemic

21 restaurants and franchisees that have filed for bankruptcy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Momofuku Chili Crunch (2) – Andrew Bezek

Shoring up sales with chili crunch, labneh and prime beef meatballs

Shoring up sales with chili crunch, labneh and prime beef meatballs

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Cicis Pizza emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after completing restructuring

Cicis Pizza emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after completing restructuring

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

A year of COVID-19: Accelerating change and transforming hospitality

A year of COVID-19: Accelerating change and transforming hospitality

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle Mexican Grill, Taco Bell and Logan’s Roadhouse

Menu Tracker: New items from Chipotle Mexican Grill, Taco Bell and Logan’s Roadhouse

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

BOB 2021 MediumRare

Medium Rare stars steak frites and simplicity

Medium Rare stars steak frites and simplicity

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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The Power List 2019: Darla Morse

The Power List 2019: Darla Morse

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

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Texas Restaurant Association updates COVID-19 mask guidelines

Texas Restaurant Association updates COVID-19 mask guidelines

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Red Robin expects Donatos in most company-owned units by 2023

Red Robin expects Donatos in most company-owned units by 2023

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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The CDC warns against a fourth coronavirus wave as Texas, San Francisco, Chicago and more loosen COVID-19 restrictions

The CDC warns against a fourth coronavirus wave as Texas, San Francisco, Chicago and more loosen COVID-19 restrictions

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Gene Knippers, longtime casual-dining operator, dies at 83

Gene Knippers, longtime casual-dining operator, dies at 83

Texas Gov Greg Abbot lifts COVID restrictions mask

Texas will lift all COVID capacity limits, mask mandates on March 10

Texas will lift all COVID capacity limits, mask mandates on March 10

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

John Peyton, CEO of Applebee’s & IHOP parent Dine Brands Global, predicts ‘restaurant renaissance’ this summer

John Peyton, CEO of Applebee’s & IHOP parent Dine Brands Global, predicts ‘restaurant renaissance’ this summer

byBret Thorn, Senior Food Editor

Famous Dave's Quick Que

Famous Dave’s plans Quick ‘Que service format

Famous Dave’s plans Quick ‘Que service format

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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Trending this week: Bloomin’ Brands expands Tender Shack virtual restaurant brand

Trending this week: Bloomin’ Brands expands Tender Shack virtual restaurant brand

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Ruby Tuesday emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Ruby Tuesday emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Cracker Barrel earnings

Cracker Barrel Q2 same-store sales fall almost 22%; company begins to test virtual brands

Cracker Barrel Q2 same-store sales fall almost 22%; company begins to test virtual brands

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Sweet heat from Brazil is embraced in the U.S.

Sweet heat from Brazil is embraced in the U.S.

byNancy Kruse, President

Texas Roadhouse sees pandemic strengthening to-go sales

Texas Roadhouse sees pandemic strengthening to-go sales

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

Cheesecake Factory seeks to retain much off-premise sales boost

Cheesecake Factory seeks to retain much off-premise sales boost

byRon Ruggless, Senior Editor

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