Plus additions at Cousins Subs, Culver’s, Farmer Boys, First Watch, Golden Chick, Nathan’s Famous, Nektér Juice Bar, Peet’s Coffee, Portillo’s, Red Mango, Schlotzsky’s, Shake Shack, Taco Cabana, Torchy’s Tacos and Velvet Taco
Red Robin to resume pre-pandemic turnaround plan as it records quarterly loss of $56.3 million
The largest restaurant companies most likely to default include Dave & Buster’s, Bloomin’ Brands and Denny’s
Outback Steakhouse parent creates new position to focus on equality and inclusion
Casual-dining company sees a new strength in off-premise sales since coronavirus restrictions
About 55% of operators with temporarily closed restaurants said there are not enough customers to justify reopening; the industry has lost $120 billion since the onset of the coronavirus crisis, according to the latest NRA survey
Outback Steakhouse parent offers new protocols, including letting patrons wait in cars
Casual-dining brand creates fast-casual version focused on off-premise sales
A majority of the chain's 2,300 stores were closed for takeout; dining room changes include hand sanitizer stations and plexiglass partitions.
