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The Chili’s Economy Is Here: What’s Behind the Casual-Dining Boom

How some restaurant chains are defying the consumer gloom playing out in fast food.
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How is Chili's saving casual dining? Could others follow?

Just a year ago, casual dining chains like TGI Fridays and Red Lobster were filing for bankruptcy. Now a resurgence is ...

Chili’s parent offers fresh sign that consumers are still eating out. The stock surges.

Chili’s owner Brinker International reported fourth-fiscal-quarter results early Wednesday, fueling a premarket share-price ...

Chili’s has poured $105 million into its marketing budget in just 3 years—and sales are sizzling

Chili’s has seen a major comeback, reporting a 24% sales jump and 16% increase in traffic this quarter, driven by creative ...

How Chili’s and Cheesecake Factory are defying consumer gloom and beating McDonald’s and Chipotle at their own game

Consumers are tightening their belts and eating out less frequently, but sit-down restaurants like Chili’s and Cheesecake Factory are persevering because they’re delivering more value for about the ...