BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

BJ's Restaurants feels the pinch of lost draft sales

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2021

The casual chain reserved $1.8 million from its second-quarter earnings to cover the cost of throwing away unsold suds.

Restaurants aim for their own sort of Olympic gold

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 27, 2021

With delivery more prevalent than it's been during earlier games, several promotions are focusing on off-premise orders placed digitally.

Leadership

Greg Trojan to retire as BJ's CEO

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 06, 2021

The nine-year veteran will be succeeded by President and CFO Greg Levin. Thomas Houdek will become financial chief.

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Topics

BJ's Restaurants says the labor crunch is hurting its sales

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 23, 2021

The casual chain says business is rebounding faster than it can hire employees to handle the workload.

Food

Restaurants boost catering sales by thinking inside the box

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 10, 2021

Operators are packaging catering programs in new ways to win back lost business. Individually boxed meals are seen as a safer solution as people slowly return to the office or are in need of a quick lunch to grab-and-go. Cracker Barrel, BJs and El Pollo Loco recently introduced or upgraded boxed meal catering.

Operations

BJ's Restaurants starts the rollout of its beer club

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 02, 2021

The subscription program is now available in all of the casual chain's Calfornia stores, with units elsewhere likely to participate later in the year.

Marketing