Technology
Cracker Barrel opens 1st urban location: A ghost kitchen in Hollywood
The casual-dining chain will make its LA debut this week with the delivery-only Cracker Barrel Kitchen.
Workforce
How Cracker Barrel plans to shake the staffing slump
Labor challenges contributed to a difficult summer at the chain, but it has a few reasons to feel optimistic.
Operators are packaging catering programs in new ways to win back lost business. Individually boxed meals are seen as a safer solution as people slowly return to the office or are in need of a quick lunch to grab-and-go. Cracker Barrel, BJs and El Pollo Loco recently introduced or upgraded boxed meal catering.