Published March 20, 2017

Current trends leave bar and grill chains behind

Over the most recent three months of 2016, their same-store deals, by and large, fell 3.5 percent, in light of the execution of traded on an open market chain. The issues in pub and eatery chains have taken a toll three Presidents their occupations Applebees and parent organization Feast Value Inc., Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., and Ruby Tuesday Inc. This is not an impeccable clarification, all things considered, quick easygoing chain’s same-store deals weren’t that vastly improved than easygoing feasting.

Key Takeaways:

  • The problems in bar-and-grill chains have cost three CEOs their jobs — Applebee’s and parent company DineEquity Inc., Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc., and Ruby Tuesday Inc.
  • It could be easy to dismiss these chains as lacking in quality, yet that is too simplistic. Last year, Applebee’s tried significantly upgrading its quality.
  • Bar-and-grill chains have certainly worked on delivery and takeout themselves. And Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., in particular, have plenty of potential in that regard.

“Casual-dining chains have not been performing well, which anybody reading this blog probably knows all too well.”

http://www.nrn.com/casual-dining/current-trends-leave-bar-and-grill-chains-behind

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