NRN editors discuss Chick-fil-A being open on Sundays, Chuck E. Cheese’s possible sale, and Olive Garden’s appeal Dec 22, 2023 Plus, hear from Sawyer Hemsley, cofounder and chief brand officer of Crumbl Olive Garden passes the $5 billion sales mark for the first time Dec 15, 2023 Sales and traffic for Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse outperformed category benchmarks, while Darden eliminated third-party delivery from Ruth’s Chris. LongHorn Steakhouse accentuates its sizzle reel with ASMR option Nov 28, 2023 Brand launches steak ASMR on Spotify, YouTube and the restaurant’s website to calm potential customers’ restive holiday nerves Starboard outlines focus of Outback-parent Bloomin’ activism Oct 24, 2023 After Olive Garden-parent Darden and Papa John’s, investor turns attention to operational improvements at restaurant portfolio company Food lockers and technology help boost restaurant carryout sales Oct 12, 2023 Restaurants lean into digitally powered curbside offerings to direct customers away from delivery and drive thru. Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Olive Garden passes the $5 billion sales mark for the first time Dec 15, 2023 Sales and traffic for Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse outperformed category benchmarks, while Darden eliminated third-party delivery from Ruth’s Chris. LongHorn Steakhouse accentuates its sizzle reel with ASMR option Nov 28, 2023 Brand launches steak ASMR on Spotify, YouTube and the restaurant’s website to calm potential customers’ restive holiday nerves Starboard outlines focus of Outback-parent Bloomin’ activism Oct 24, 2023 After Olive Garden-parent Darden and Papa John’s, investor turns attention to operational improvements at restaurant portfolio company Food lockers and technology help boost restaurant carryout sales Oct 12, 2023 Restaurants lean into digitally powered curbside offerings to direct customers away from delivery and drive thru. Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
LongHorn Steakhouse accentuates its sizzle reel with ASMR option Nov 28, 2023 Brand launches steak ASMR on Spotify, YouTube and the restaurant’s website to calm potential customers’ restive holiday nerves Starboard outlines focus of Outback-parent Bloomin’ activism Oct 24, 2023 After Olive Garden-parent Darden and Papa John’s, investor turns attention to operational improvements at restaurant portfolio company Food lockers and technology help boost restaurant carryout sales Oct 12, 2023 Restaurants lean into digitally powered curbside offerings to direct customers away from delivery and drive thru. Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Starboard outlines focus of Outback-parent Bloomin’ activism Oct 24, 2023 After Olive Garden-parent Darden and Papa John’s, investor turns attention to operational improvements at restaurant portfolio company Food lockers and technology help boost restaurant carryout sales Oct 12, 2023 Restaurants lean into digitally powered curbside offerings to direct customers away from delivery and drive thru. Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Food lockers and technology help boost restaurant carryout sales Oct 12, 2023 Restaurants lean into digitally powered curbside offerings to direct customers away from delivery and drive thru. Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Which restaurant chains are best meeting consumer demand in delivery, drive thru, and carryout? Oct 12, 2023 The 2023 Off-Premises Report The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of... Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
The 10 biggest full-service Italian/Pizza restaurants in the U.S. Aug 22, 2023 Every year, Nation’s Restaurant News and Datassential partner to present The Top 500, the definitive sales ranking of...
Darden completes Ruth’s Chris acquisition Jun 14, 2023 $715-million deal expands Olive Garden parent’s 1,890-unit portfolio Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Darden Ruth’s Chris deal to expand fine-dining footprint May 04, 2023 CEO Rick Cardenas says first restaurant acquisition in 6 years — since Cheddar’s in 2017 — meets company’s criteria Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
Olive Garden parent Darden to acquire Ruth’s Chris in $715M deal May 03, 2023 Company offers all-cash transaction for 154-unit fine-dining steakhouse brand Load More 1 2 next last Load More
