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Discounts Have Restaurants Eating Own Lunch
New York Times  Jun 24 
Heavy discounting at casual dining restaurants is leading to tensions between independent franchisees and the corporate officers who control the brands, menus, advertising and strategy.
Norman Brinker, Casual Dining Innovator, Dies at 78
New York Times  Jun 10 
Mr. Brinker helped put casual dining and salad bars on the American menu with the Steak and Ale, Bennigan’s chains, and Chili’s restaurants.
Consumer Discretionary Has Been Weak the Past Week
Fund my Mutual Fund  May 12 
I have been noting on the blog within other entries what appears to be rolling over in many of the hottest stocks i.e. "early cycle" consumer discretionary. These were many of the heavily shorted stocks that the "investor playbook" says to buy...
U.S. Restaurants’ Risk of Failing Has Surged, Survey Shows
Bloomberg  May 5 
U.S. restaurants are four times more likely to fail than they were a year ago and as many as 40 percent may face a “severe” cash shortage within the next 12 months, restructuring firm AlixPartners LLP said.
Proof this rally is unsustainable
Market Commentary  Apr 23 
Ruby Tuesday's (RT) and basically every casual dining stock has been a go-to short for this bear market, as unemployment and a drop in incomes hit excess spending for casual dining hard, especially for heavily indebted companies like RT. RT is up...
America's Hottest Sector: Casual Dining Restaurants.
Fund my Mutual Fund  Apr 23 
The longer you around the market, the more you begin to see things you'd never imagine. The largest banks in the country trading like penny stocks, fertilizer stocks trading like internet IPOs circa 1999, and now the hottest momentum sector in...
City Room: Racial Bias Seen in Hiring of Waiters
New York Times  Mar 31 
A new study sent pairs of applicants to New York restaurants and found that the white applicants received better treatment. A European accent helped, too.
Why I Don’t Eat Out in SF Anymore
Venture Chronicles  Jul 31 
Sometimes it unavoidable but if my wife and I are contemplating where to have dinner next Saturday it certainly will not be in SF. Why? Because between the hassles of parking, traffic, and panhandlers, I now often have to deal with already too...
Casual Dining Restaurants Suffer from Slackening Consumer Spending
Contrarian Profits  Jul 30 
Casual dining restaurants are being hit hard by a softening U.S. economy, as consumers tighten their household budgets to cope with high food and energy prices. While some fast food restaurants are benefiting from penny-pinching consumers at home...
'Next It Could Be Cable'
Financial Armageddon  Jun 23 
So far, we've seen stories about consumers cutting back on spending for cars, boats and other durable goods, as well as less expensive discretionary items like vacations and meals at casual dining restaurants. Well, it looks like at least some...
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This industry restaurants that provide both casual and upscale dining experiences. It differs from the Fast Food Restaurants (QSR) or Quick Service industry in that its members primarily provide a higher quality of food in a sit down environment.

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