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Sonic will let customers tip their carhops

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 10, 2021

Sonic Drive-Ins has added a feature to its ordering app that will let customers tip their carhops for good service. The feature is available in 1,000 locations.

Operations

Red Robin quietly tries a chicken-sandwich concept

 By Peter Romeo on Mar. 09, 2021

The Red Robin grill-and-bar chain is giving the virtual market a try with the offer of at least three delivery-only concepts, two sporting chicken products and the third offering salads, according to consumer reports proliferating on the internet.

Operations

5 ways Red Robin will be different in a post-pandemic world

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 04, 2021

The casual grill-and-bar chain revealed its plan for grabbing market share as on-premise dining returns.

Financing

Red Robin sees 20-point sales drop from dining-room reclosings

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 11, 2021

A doubling of off-premise business failed to offset the loss of on-site business, the franchisor said.

Financing

Earnings roundup: Red Robin, Cracker Barrel, J. Alexander’s, Chuy’s, Marriott

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 06, 2020

Here’s a snapshot of how those operations fared during Q3, along with a look at how they intend to improve their performance.

Financing

Red Robin takes measures to boost dining capacities

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 10, 2020

Restaurants with reopened dining rooms have recaptured 83.9% of their pre-COVID sales.

Operations

Red Robin’s turnaround finds a tailwind in the pandemic

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 12, 2020

The casual chain said several key initiatives, including its push for operational efficiencies, were accelerated by what’s been learned during the crisis.

Financing

Vintage Capital dumps much of its Red Robin stock

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 22, 2020

The activist investor, which once wanted to buy the chain at $40 per share, has taken a steep loss on the stock, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Operations

Red Robin adjusts to a changed consumer

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 10, 2020

Research conducted by the chain revealed new guest preferences and concerns. Here's how the brand is responding to conditions cited by a number of chains as the new reality.

Financing

Red Robin warns of a struggle to stay in business

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 01, 2020

The casual chain's revised credit facility requires $25 million to be raised from equity, and management has aired doubts about doing it in time.

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