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Marketing

3 rookie promos for football season

These chains are taking a different tack to drawing pigskin fans this fall.

Consumer Trends

The 10 most craveable chain wings

Consumers’ most craved restaurant chicken wings don't only come from wings concepts.

Top 500 Chains

Hooters

Jun. 12, 2017

The male-friendly chain launched a fast-casual hybrid offshoot called Hoots

Hooters

Jun. 11, 2017

A male-focused concept specializing in hot wings served in a sports bar

2017 Top 500: Sports Bar

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 08, 2017

The sports bar category is defying casual dining overall.

Operations

Hooter’s goes out on a limb with fast-casual spinoff

By Darren Tristano on Mar. 20, 2017

A growing number of full-service restaurants are looking for relief from their financially beleaguered category by spinning off fast-casual satellite concepts.

Operations

Are wings places the next wave in fast casual?

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 15, 2017

Full-service chicken-wing chains are hatching quick-serve spinoffs.

Operations

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Crisis signs

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 03, 2017

Is the industry going a little crazy, or is it just a garden-variety midlife crisis? Here's the evidence to consider.

Emerging Brands

Concepts making a splash

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 02, 2017

A Hooters with flat-chested staffers and no table service was just one of the startling new concepts to emerge this week. Here's a rundown of ventures that merit a look.

Consumer Trends

8 chains missing the mark with takeout

By Sara Rush Wirth on Jan. 27, 2017

A look at the casual-dining chains satisfying consumers with their dine-in services, but not doing quite as well with takeout.

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