Cracker Barrel CEO breaks silence on logo U-turn
Julie Felss Masino discusses Cracker Barrel's failed logo update and ongoing pressure from activist investor Sardar Biglari at a New York investing conference.
Cracker Barrel co-founder says CEO 'knows very little' about the company following $700M rebrand failure
Tommy Lowe argues that CEO Julie Felss Masino and the board don't understand Cracker Barrel's clientele, calling its $700 rebrand failure a "waste of money."
Cracker Barrel dumps consulting firm Prophet after major rebrand backlash from customers
Cracker Barrel ends partnership with Prophet consulting firm after intense customer backlash over failed rebrand that stripped away beloved Americana décor.
Cracker Barrel-owned chain closes 14 locations
Maple Street Biscuit Company closed 14 underperforming locations as parent company Cracker Barrel faces continued fallout from its failed rebranding effort.
Cracker Barrel CEO Masino admits in earnings call, underestimating customer connection to iconic style
The Tennessee-based restaurant chain pivoted back to traditional branding and signage after customers expressed strong opposition to modern logo and store redesigns.
Cracker Barrel to report earnings for the first time since $700M rebrand failure
When the restaurant chain reports earnings on Wednesday, investors will get a fresh look at how the company is faring following a failed summer rebrand.
Cracker Barrel returning to handmade biscuits, latest in series of changes after customers speak out
Cracker Barrel eliminated DEI programs and suspended plans for restaurant remodels following customer backlash over a logo change.
Cracker Barrel drops restaurant remodels after fan outrage
The restaurant chain halted remodeling plans at 660 locations following fierce criticism from customers who opposed the modern interior changes and new logo design.
Trump posts AI video dancing with Cracker Barrel's 'old timer' after company reverses logo change
Trump posted an AI-generated video mocking Cracker Barrel's controversial logo rebranding effort that removed the "old timer" before the company reversed course.
Cracker Barrel execs earned failing grade for pay, performance from proxy advisory firm last year
Cracker Barrel's executive leadership received a failing grade for pay and performance from proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis last year before the failed logo rebrand.
Here are the firms Cracker Barrel partnered with for restaurant rebrand
Cracker Barrel's updated logo and store interior design generated widespread social media criticism from customers who felt the changes destroyed the chain's appeal.
Steak 'n Shake fires back after Cracker Barrel swipes at Sardar Biglari
Steak 'n Shake, which has been targeting Cracker Barrel on social media, said the company's president and CEO Julie Felss Masino lacks "skin in the game"
Cracker Barrel hits back at 'self interested' Steak 'n Shake CEO's 'poor leadership' after online attacks
Steak 'n Shake attacked Cracker Barrel on social media over a controversial rebranding that eliminated its iconic logo, sparking a corporate feud with the activist investor.
'Bar Rescue's' Jon Taffer says 'disempower' Cracker Barrel executives after logo fiasco
Cracker Barrel's logo flip-flop sparked a nationwide conversation about the importance of understanding the brand and its core customers.
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Cracker Barrel CEO dodges questions after logo flip-flop
The Cracker Barrel chief executive remained silent about the company's logo backtrack when approached by reporters during her first public appearance since the controversy.
Cracker Barrel co-founder slams rebrand fail as ‘pitiful,’ urges chain to ‘keep it country’
The Cracker Barrel rebrand controversy reached 93-year-old co-founder Tommy Lowe, who urged current CEO Julie Masino to "keep it country."
Cracker Barrel confirms removing Pride page, changes to business resource groups
Cracker Barrel eliminated its Pride page and LGBTQ business groups after facing scrutiny, marking a shift from previous pro-LGBT stances.
Cracker Barrel customers in the company's hometown weigh in on logo: 'If something's not broke, don't fix it'
Customers in Lebanon, Tennessee, weigh in on Cracker Barrel's decision to keep its long-standing "Old Timer" logo and scrap the new text-only design that led to strong backlash.
Cracker Barrel took down Pride page after rebrand fiasco
Cracker Barrel has quietly removed the Pride page from the company's website after facing heavy public backlash over its rebranding efforts.
Cracker Barrel's rebrand reversal follows financial struggles
Cracker Barrel is facing financial challenges with mixed sales results and tariff pressures as its CEO moves forward with a corporate transformation project.














