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Marketing

6 LTOs that grabbed attention in April

 By Patricia Cobe on May 01, 2018

Several of the month's top limited-time offers draw attention to cooking technique

Financing

20 top full-service chains in satisfaction and sales

 By Restaurant Business Staff on Aug. 23, 2017

When it comes to restaurant brands, the sales leaders are not always consumers’ favorites for a variety of reasons. Chains best at parlaying customer satisfaction into sales are hard to beat.

Marketing

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Freeze frame

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 22, 2017

With change coming to the restaurant industry at warp speed, here's a snapshot of developments that signal where we might be barreling.

Four stories you probably missed this week

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 15, 2013

Not all of the juiciest restaurant developments are reflected in the mainstream media’s headlines. Consider these tidbits, for instance.

Operations

Red Robin tries a delivery-only spinoff

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 13, 2017

Red Robin Express will have no storefront, just production capabilities for producing the food found in full-service units.

Disruptors: The long list

By Kelly Killian on Aug. 12, 2014

The disruptors that didn’t make our list provide interesting commentary on the state of the restaurant industry and the factors poking their fingers into the mold. Here are a few more ideas we kicked around.

Financing

Cracker Barrel puts its hope in catering

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 20, 2018

The family-dining chain is confident in the future of its takeout business.

Cracker Barrel doubles down on value

By Kelsey Squire on Feb. 24, 2016

The chain aims to drive traffic with discounted dinner LTOs.

Groundbreaking new restaurants: Where are they now?

By Kelly Killian on May 13, 2016

From the explosion of eatertainment to Yum's fast-casual flops, we look back at some of our "groundbreaking concepts" of the last two years to see which ideas flourished and which ones flopped.

Consumer Trends

Top 10 most welcoming chains for solo diners—and 5 that still have work to do

By Sara Rush Wirth on Dec. 15, 2016

A look at the top chains winning with solo diners—as well as those scoring high with most consumers but missing the mark when it comes to dine-alone guests.

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