Texas Roadhouse

Consumer Trends

Casual dining's traffic is nearly back to pre-pandemic levels, study finds

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 16, 2021

The sector's customer counts should top 2019 levels by the end of summer, according to the report.

Premium

Financing

Quick: Which restaurant segment is currently soaring?

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 01, 2021

Not even Jeopardy’s best might have nailed the surprising answer.

Leadership

Texas Roadhouse makes two shifts in its senior management

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 16, 2021

Regina Tobin moves up to chief learning and culture offer, and Hernan Mujica is appointed an executive officer.

Workforce

Texas Roadhouse finds workers harder to come by than sales

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 30, 2021

The casual-dining operator says that labor is its biggest challenge, and it's already feeling pressure on profit margins.

Leadership

Remembering Kent Taylor

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 22, 2021

Tributes to the Texas Roadhouse co-founder and longtime leader are pouring out, often from figures far removed from restaurants.

Leadership

Even in death, Kent Taylor remains a mystery

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2021

Kent Taylor, the founder and longtime CEO of Texas Roadhouse whose death was announced Thursday evening, was never one for explanations, never mind following convention.

Leadership

Here are some of Kent Taylor’s best lines

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 19, 2021

The late Texas Roadhouse CEO was a maverick, and that extended to the comments he made to investors. Here are a few of his best quotes.

Leadership

Jerry Morgan named to succeed the late Kent Taylor as CEO of Texas Roadhouse

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2021

Morgan adds the title after serving for just three months as president. Taylor's successor as chairman was not named, and no further details of his death were revealed.

Leadership