Logan's Roadhouse

Logan’s Roadhouse owner names Josh Kern interim CEO as Jim Mazany steps down

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 22, 2022

SPB Hospitality hired Mazany in 2020 to help turn around a group of newly acquired concepts. Kern will take the reins after three years with the company.

Premium

Financing

How Lone Star Steakhouse fell off its horse

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 28, 2022

Reality Check: Once a worthy rival of Texas Roadhouse, LongHorn and Logan's, the brand is no longer around. Here's why.

Premium

Food

Bread rises to new status on menus

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 28, 2022

Innovation comes to the breadbasket, as restaurants upgrade service, variety and quality.

Financing

Lou Malnati's acquired by investment firm Meritage

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 01, 2021

The Chicago-style pizza chain was valued at $500 million in the sale, Bloomberg reported.

Financing

Logan's Roadhouse parent agrees to buy J. Alexander's for $220M

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 02, 2021

The cash tender offer represents a 14% premium over J. Alexander's stock price.

Operations

Parent of Logan’s Roadhouse, Old Chicago moves its HQ to Houston

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 23, 2021

SPB Hospitality said its move from Nashville to Texas will fuel its “aggressive growth plans.”

Food

It's no summer vacation for menu innovation

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 22, 2021

Taste Tracker: Old Chicago and Oath launch new pizzas; salads with global flavors debut at Noodles & Co. and Saladworks; bubbles pop at Dunkin’; and more menu news of the week.

Food