The New Frugality Nov 20, 2008
Likewise, as casual dining chains such as O'Charley's Inc. and Red Lobster see fewer customers, McDonald's Corp. is serving more, including people who have given up $4 Starbucks Corp. drinks in favor of the fast-food chain's expanding coffee menu. Even Spam has made a comeback. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
O'Charley's reports $7.8M Q2 loss Aug 10, 2008
"These continue to be challenging times for most casual dining companies, including O'Charley's Inc.," O'Charley's Inc. Chairman and CEO Gregory L. Burns says in a prepared statement. "Higher energy and food prices, lower home values, and generally negative economic news have made consumers more cautious about their spending, which we believe contributed significantly to our same-store sales performance.". (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
O'Charley's first quarter earnings down 5 percent May 15, 2008
"Given current economic conditions and their impact on consumer spending, this was a challenging quarter for many restaurant companies, including O'Charley's Inc.," says the company's Chairman and CEO Gregory Burns in a release. "Higher energy and food prices, lower home values and generally negative economic news have made consumers more cautious about their spending, which we believe contributed significantly to our same-store sales performance," Burns adds. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
O'Charley's approves dividend Nov 16, 2007
Nashville-based restaurant chain O'Charley's Inc. said Wednesday the company's board of directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0. 06 per share. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
O'Charley's Inc. to Present at the 2007 Wachovia Consumer Growth Conference Oct 8, 2007
NASHVILLE, TENN., October 8 /CNW/ - O'Charley's Inc. (NASDAQ/NM: CHUX), a leading casual-dining restaurant company, today announced that the Company will be presenting to the investment community at the 2007 Wachovia Consumer Growth Conference at the New York Palace Hotel, New York City. Greg Burns, chairman and chief executive officer of O'Charley's Inc., and Larry Hyatt, chief financial officer, will represent the Company ... About O'Charley's Inc. O'Charley's Inc., headquartered in Nashville,... (Canada Newswire)
O'Charley's hires design, construction chief Sep 8, 2007
O'Charley's Inc. has hired a Maryland construction company executive as its vice president of design and construction. Harold Allen will be responsible for O'Charley's (NASDAQ: CHUX) design and construction activities for new company-owned and franchised restaurants in its O'Charley's and Ninety-Nine Restaurant chains. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
O'Charley's names new VP of operations Aug 21, 2007
O'Charley's is the flagship chain of O'Charley's Inc. (NASDAQ: CHUX), which also owns and operates and Stoney River Legendary Steaks. In the second quarter ended June 30, the O'Charley's chain of restaurants had sales of $142. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
O'Charley's completes commissary sale, signs outsource agreements Jul 14, 2007
O'Charley's Inc. has closed on the sale of its commissary building and signed deals to outsource its supply chain functions - including an agreement with a new company started by Cordia Harrington, owner of The Bun Cos. in Nashville. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
Rocky River name draws lawsuit Jan 28, 2007
Restaurant chain O'Charley's Inc. thinks there isn't and has filed a federal lawsuit against competitor Darden Restaurants Inc., claiming that Darden's new Rocky River Grillhouse infringes on its trademark for Stoney River Legendary Steaks. The lawsuit, filed in Nashville, accuses Orlando-based Darden of trying to revamp its underperforming Smokey Bones restaurants by replacing some of them with the Rocky River concept, which is "extremely similar" to Stoney River restaurants. (Orlando Sentinel)
