Logan's Roadhouse

Financing

SPB Hospitality takes over former Craftworks restaurants

The Nashville-based restaurant group, an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group, bought the restaurants out of bankruptcy for $93 million.

Food

Value and comfort trump innovation in recent LTO launches

The pandemic has slowed R&D, but chains are luring consumers with meal deals.

CraftWorks says it intends to re-open the restaurants, but acknowledges that may not happen.

These LTOs got top scores for purchase intent in Technomic’s latest survey.

These LTOs scored high for craveability in Technomic’s recent survey.

The former executive of Pei Wei and Cicis is the latest industry veteran to join the leadership team of Craftworks.

The casual-dining veteran's new employer, CraftWorks Holdings, operates nearly 400 full-service restaurants in total, including Logan’s Roadhouse.

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

Kern will focus on efforts to improve customer service and marketing for the owner of Logan's Roadhouse.

The former COO becomes president of the casual chain just days after it was acquired by CraftWorks.

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