Outback Steakhouse news and trends

McDonald’s Indonesia Says ‘I Do’ to Budget Wedding Catering
Restaurant innovation // July 07, 2023

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Today in Food Commerce: Panera Expands Beverage Subscription; Restaurants Manage Inflation
Commerce // April 22, 2022

Today in food commerce, PYMNTS data reveal how consumers’ restaurant expectations are changing, and Panera goes all in on subscription commerce. Plus, David Bloom, Chief Development and Operating Officer of Capriotti’s and Wing Zone, speaks with PYMNTS about how the brands are handling inflationary challenges....

Amid Disappointing Results, Outback Steakhouse Parent Touts ‘Honed and Refined’ Digital Sales Margins
Earnings // November 02, 2021

With off-premises ordering proving sticky, Bloomin’ Brands, parent company of several casual dining chains including Outback Steakhouse and Carrabba’s Italian Grill, is finding ways to make the economics of the various channels work in its favor. Still, the company is underperforming, and investors are taking...

Today In How We Eat: Troubled Times And New Innovations
News // November 30, 2020

With COVID-19 case counts on the rise and shutdowns going back into effect in an increasing number of states, the already rocky road restaurants had ahead of them looks to have gotten more treacherous. Which, in turn, has made more restaurateurs discover more novel approaches to...

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Outback Steakhouse Pilots Machine Learning Tech

October 16, 2019
At multiple restaurants operated by one of its franchisees, Outback Steakhouse is testing machine learning (ML) technology from Presto. The test is focused on the restaurant lobby, but could grow to the kitchen, curbside pickup and dining room areas, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all […]

Taco Bell, Outback Push Mobile Ordering

October 29, 2014
Taco Bell and Outback Steakhouse are shifting their businesses to deal with the new smartphone reality. Taco Bell on Tuesday (Oct. 28), for example, rolled out its version of the...