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Chili's Grill & Bar

Leadership

Kelli Valade to resign as Chili’s president

The two-decade casual-dining veteran is joining TDn2K as CEO.

Food

Restaurants revamp the menu to suit delivery

Have food, will travel? Operators are updating offerings and sourcing new packaging as off-premise continues to grow.

Operations

Did IHOP's publicity stunt hurt Applebee's?

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 17, 2018

This week's head-spinning restaurant moments included a suggestion in court that the "b" in IHOb stood for "bad news for Applebee's." That's just one of the long-shot gambles that came to light as oddsmakers considered the likelihood of restaurants charging into sports betting and who'll win the chain vs. independent bout.

Financing

Chili’s treads cautiously on gaming

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 15, 2018

The brand is exploring ways of benefiting from legalized sports betting, but not in a manner that will blur its image, officials say.

Operations

Feds round up hacker group that preyed on restaurants

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 02, 2018

The criminal enterprise is believed to have swiped credit card information for 15 million consumers.

Leadership

Casual-dining force Creed Ford dies at age 65

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 24, 2018

The onetime CEO of Fired Up and COO of Brinker International spent his whole professional life in casual dining, starting at age 24 at the first Chili’s.

Top 500 Chains

Chili’s Grill & Bar

Jun. 14, 2018
Technology

Chili’s warns of a data breach

By Peter Romeo on May 14, 2018

The Brinker International chain said it still determining how many customers may have been affected.

Operations

Casual-dining rebound hasn't pulled Chili’s along

By Peter Romeo on May 01, 2018

Sales and traffic comps remained negative for the big brand in Brinker’s portfolio.

Chili

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 09, 2009

Brinker retired as chairman of Dallas-based Brinker International in 2000. The company now has 1,700 restaurants in 27 countries, including the On the Border...

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