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Food

TGI Fridays goes all-in on appetizers

 By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 24, 2023

The chain is adding a handful of trendy new apps like truffle tot-chos and a margarita shrimp cocktail as it continues a revitalization effort.

Operations

TGI Fridays wants to become 'more fun than your phone'

 By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 20, 2023

After falling into what new CEO Brandon Coleman called a “sea of sameness,” the storied casual-dining brand is betting things like sushi, mocktails and entertainment will help make it relevant again.

Food

TGI Fridays plans to make millions by serving sushi

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 16, 2023

The bar chain has added food from Krispy Rice at 140 locations in a bid to appeal to younger consumers.

Food

Want a standout menu? These chains found the ‘secret sauce’ is in the sauce

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 14, 2023

Sauce innovation can be a magic bullet that sets a restaurant apart from the competition, especially in the crowded chicken and burger categories.

Leadership

TGI Fridays promotes Brandon Coleman to CEO

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 28, 2023

The recently hired president and CMO will lead a new chapter at the chain after Ray Blanchette stepped down in May.

Leadership

TGI Fridays CEO Ray Blanchette steps down

By Joe Guszkowski on May 18, 2023

He led the brand for five years. Rohit Manocha, chairman of Fridays’ biggest shareholder, will take over on an interim basis.

Marketing

As March Madness begins, restaurants make a mad dash to snag fans

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 02, 2023

Menu specials and deals are in the works to boost sales both on- and off-premise during the NCAA tournament.

Marketing

TGI Fridays unveils 3-course meal deal as value wars continue

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 25, 2023

Fridays is the latest full-service chain to add a bargain offer amid fears that inflation-weary customers are trading down.

Food

Jamie Foxx partners with TGI Fridays to craft new menu items

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 28, 2022

The celeb’s bourbon-infused Foxx on the Roxx BBQ Sauce flavors wings, ribs and a cocktail on the chain’s fall menu.

Operations

TGI Fridays plans major expansion in Asia

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 19, 2022

The casual-dining chain will open 75 restaurants in South and Southeast Asia over the next 10 years under what it said was its largest development agreement ever.

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