Red Robin Develops Three New Delivery-Only Brands to Make More Memorable Connections with Its Guests
Red Robin develops three new delivery-only brands, expanding its off-premise business and making memorable connections with guests.
Red Robin is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 200 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Red Robin board members James Pappas and Chris Martin have exited the board after supporting a turnaround plan that included debt reduction and potential refranchising strategies, which has led to improvements in the company's finances and stock price [[2026-10-28 2 Red Robin board members bow out following improvements (0c5a33)]]. * Red Robin is offering a free Red's Big Tavern Burger with Bottomless Steak Fries to veterans and active-duty military members on Veterans Day [[2026-10-22 Red Robin Offers Free Burger and Bottomless Steak Fries to Military Heroes This (c356ac)]]. * Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. will release its fiscal third quarter 2026 results on November 4, 2026 [[2026-10-15 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. to Release Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Results on (902d96)]]. * Red Robin introduces the Prime Rib Stack Burger, a limited-time burger featuring a hand-pressed beef patty, tender sliced prime rib, and other toppings [[2026-10-14 Red Robin Stacks Up the Flavor with the Introduction of the Prime Rib Stack Burg (bc373a)]]. * Red Robin has completed the refranchising of 108 corporate-owned locations to three multi-unit operators for $89.4 million [[2026-09-03 Red Robin Sells 108 Restaurants for $89.4M (7c2bb7)]]. * Red Robin has completed the sale of 108 company-owned restaurants to three separate buyers, generating roughly $89.4 million [[2026-09-02 Red Robin completes sale of 108 company-owned restaurants (29c403)]]. * Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. has completed the sale of 108 company-owned restaurants for $89.4 million as part of its refranchising transactions [[2026-09-02 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc., Completes Sale of 108 Restaurants for $89.4 Mil (1b99a8)]]. * Red Robin is appointing Scott Hudler as Chief Marketing Officer, who brings over 25 years of experience in the restaurant and retail industries [[2026-08-11 Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. to Appoint Scott Hudler Chief Marketing Officer (b7dbbe)]]. * Red Robin introduces the Dinner Double Feature, a meal combination with two half-portion entrée selections, coleslaw, a Bottomless Side, and an appetizer or dessert for $17.99 [[2026-08-10 Red Robin Redefines Dinner Value with New Dinner Double Feature for $17.99 (9ad265)]]. * Red Robin adds Kelce brothers’ Garage Beer to the menu as part of its brand turnaround strategy [[2026-07-28 Red Robin adds Kelce brothers’ Garage Beer to the menu (f5787d)]]. * Red Robin refranchises 86 units for $72.5M as part of its refranchising and turnaround strategy to raise capital and pay down debt [[2026-06-16 Red Robin refranchises 86 units for $72.5M (50fcbf)]]. * Red Robin to sell 86 restaurants to franchisees for $72.5M as part of its refranchising effort to pay down debt [[202 Filed under Restaurants / Burger.
Red Robin develops three new delivery-only brands, expanding its off-premise business and making memorable connections with guests.

Restaurants brace for post-pandemic pent-up demand, with consumers ready to return to dining out and trying new experiences.

Donatos Pizza continues to expand in Florida with new development agreements and successful openings across the state.
Red Robin introduces new cauliflower-based menu offerings, including wings and pizza.

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 15, 2021 // PRNewswire // - Checkers & Rally's, the iconic drive-thru restaurant franchise known for its bold flavors that deliver everyday wins, is highlighting everyday heroes in its new national ad c

The pizza offering initially began being tested in 2018 and expanded in 2019 to 25 additional Red Robin locations in Ohio, Arizona and North Carolina.

Donatos hired John King as Chief Operating Officer and Matthew Coy as Vice President of IT to support continued growth and performance.

Second Donatos Pizza location opens in Sarasota, Florida, bringing the brand's premium pizza, salads, subs, and wings to the local community.
Beginning on Thursday, Nov. 12, Red Robin is inviting all their Military Royalty members to enjoy any FREE Tavern burger served with Bottomless Steak Fries® at participating restaurants nationwide.

The former COO of The Greene Turtle Franchise, Jamil Jamaldinian, becomes a multi-unit franchisee, opening a new location in California, Maryland.

Tom Krouse joined Donatos in 2000 as a former Wendy's vice president of marketing.
Red Robin to release Q2 2020 results on August 11, 2020

Donatos Pizza hires Carol Pasquariello as Senior Vice President of Marketing, effective June 23.
Red Robin announces an at-the-market equity offering program to raise capital for general corporate purposes.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers reported its fiscal first-quarter results, with a focus on off-premise execution and guest satisfaction scores.
Red Robin has provided a business and operational update, with sales momentum continuing to build as the company reopens dining rooms with a measured and strategic approach.
Red Robin introduces limited-time $1.99 kids' meals, available through April 12, and extends its free birthday burger offer for current Red Robin Royalty guests.
Red Robin reports $302.9 million in total revenues for Q4 2019

A monthly digest of franchise news, including unit growth, investment, and financial developments, as well as people and milestones.
Slapfish appoints Kenny Hom as its new Chief Operating Officer, bringing over 25 years of experience in the restaurant industry to the role.
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. will release financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full year ended December 29, 2019, on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, after the market close.
Daily Jam signs a 10-unit franchise agreement in Michigan with the Ansara Restaurant Group.
Red Robin introduces limited-time offerings, including the Bacon Curry Burger and Zen Chicken Burger.
Todd Madlener has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer at Coolgreens, reporting to CEO Robert Lee.