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Texas Roadhouse

Leadership

A year of surprising retirements

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 18, 2019

A number of prominent restaurant industry executives decided in 2019 to kick back and savor their success. Here’s a sampling.

Emerging Brands

Full-service chains test-drive a fleet of new growth vehicles

 By Peter Romeo on Sep. 18, 2019

Diversification into new concepts is sweeping through casual dining in particular. Here’s a rundown of who’s trying what.

Leadership

How does Texas Roadhouse stay a front-runner?

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2019

The chain has been a habitual top performer in casual dining, a segment with far more downs than ups in recent years. What is it doing that competitors don’t?

Operations

Texas Roadhouse warms to takeout, but delivery’s still out

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 30, 2019

The high-flying casual chain said its traffic growth will be fueled by to-go business.

Leadership

Texas Roadhouse signs departed president Scott Colosi to $1.9M deal

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 09, 2019

The retiree will serve as a standby consultant—to the CFO, not CEO Kent Taylor.

Top 500 Chains

Texas Roadhouse

May 03, 2019

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

Financing

Texas Roadhouse’s profits slip on rising labor costs

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 30, 2019

The casual chain raised its prices 1.5% in early April to offset rising wages and increased staffing.

Food

Steak rides the wave

By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 18, 2019

The math is simple: A strong economy = strong steakhouse business.

Financing

Are consumers trading their burgers for steak?

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 25, 2019

The diverging performances of chains such as Outback Steakhouse and Steak ‘n Shake show an economy heading in two directions, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Operations

Texas Roadhouse to bump menu prices another 1.5%

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 20, 2019

The casual-dining chain’s move follows a 1.7% pricing jump late last year.

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