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Chili’s eye-popping results, Chuck E. Cheese rebound, and exciting new menu collabs
On this week’s Extra Serving, NRN editor in chief Sam Oches and executive editor Alicia Kelso discuss the never-ending news cycle that is Starbucks, where new CEO Brian Niccol has welcomed some familiar faces into the executive suite and instituted several operational changes designed to improve sales and traffic. Plus they talk about Chili’s, which announced a staggering 31.4% same-store sales increase in its most recent quarter, the direct result of massively popular campaigns like the Triple Dipper appetizer and the company’s commitment to social media influencer marketing. And Chuck E…
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