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Casual dining chains like Chili's, Olive Garden, and Texas Roadhouse are competing to become the go-to for special occasions as consumers return to pre-COVID habits. Despite industry fragmentation, brands that leverage scale, marketing, and technology have significant market share opportunities. Inflation, fast-casual players, and breakfast-focused chains like Denny's and Cracker Barrel pose challenges, but value deals and convenience remain key drivers.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 03:03 PM UTC

Casual dining chains like Chili’s are capitalizing on consumers returning to dining out for special occasions, despite industry fragmentation and challenges from fast food and fast-casual players. Brinker International's Chili's, Darden's Olive Garden, and Texas Roadhouse are leading the pack, using value promotions, social media marketing, and technology to boost their competitive advantage. While breakfast chains like Denny's and Cracker Barrel face headwinds due to budget-conscious consumers, Keke's Breakfast Café, acquired by Denny's in 2022, offers potential growth opportunities given its higher-income customer base.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 01:02 PM UTC

Post-pandemic property boom over as luxury home prices in London's commuter belt fall by 9% on average.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 12:01 PM UTC

Billionaire Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, shares his investing mantras, including the importance of diversification, humility, and patience. Learn how to navigate market volatility and achieve long-term success by listening to the full podcast from Yahoo Finance.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:02 AM UTC

Crude oil futures surge as investors hedge against inflation risk amid potential tariffs

Published on: January 27, 2025, 10:00 AM UTC

Ryanair reports a strong Q3 profit, beating expectations, despite reducing passenger outlook due to Boeing 737 MAX delivery delays.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 08:03 AM UTC

Chili's, Olive Garden, and Texas Roadhouse are vying for market share in the competitive casual dining industry. Despite challenges like inflation and the rise of fast-casual players, brands with scale, marketing, and technology can gain an edge. Brinker International's Chili's has seen success with its $10.99 meal deal, while Texas Roadhouse focuses on guest experience and value promotions. However, breakfast chains like Denny's and Cracker Barrel face challenges due to budget-conscious consumers opting for home-cooked meals.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 08:02 AM UTC

Perplexity AI proposes merger with TikTok's U.S. business, offering US government 50% ownership.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 06:01 AM UTC

Navigating personal finances can be complex, involving decisions on savings, investments, and debt management. This expert offers guidance to readers seeking advice on financial planning, retirement investments, and improving credit scores for auto loans.

Published on: January 26, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC

E.l.f. Beauty bucks the anti-DEI trend, touting inclusivity and diverse marketing campaigns. Despite backlash to DEI initiatives, e.l.f. credits its commitment to diversity and inclusion for its success. The company features transgender and non-binary models, and its efforts have earned support from Gen Z and Millennial consumers.

Published on: January 25, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC