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Bloomin' Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:BLMN) Q1 2022 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2022 08:15 AM ET Company Participants Mark Graff - Senior Vice President of Investor Relations David...

BLMN earnings call for the period ending December 31, 2021.

Diners may notice a higher number on the receipt next time they're out to eat. Restaurants are up against a storm of obstacles from soaring food prices to shipping delays. It's forcing some restaurants, still recovering from the pandemic, to make the difficult choice to raise menu prices.

Local landmark now requiring guests be vaccinated, plus exciting restaurant openings in downtown Sarasota and on Anna Maria Island.

Aussie Grill is essentially a fast-casual, drive-thru version of Outback. The Outback brand, synonymous with steaks, cocktails and bloomin onions, is more of a dine-in type place. So Aussie Grill seems to be Bloomin Brands answer to the growing convenience-based dining market, which was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The first Aussie Grill locations opened just two years ago in Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong and in the U.S., where it now has restaurants in California, Utah, Colorado, Nevada and...

IHOP designs new diner concept flip’d for the post-COVID consumer.

Apr 19, 2021 Investing smartly in off-premise solutions and digital brands during the pandemic was not only the key to survival for Bloomin’ Brands in 2020, but these investments unlock potential for growth moving forward. Bloomin’ Brands CEO David Deno on evolving the companys brands and investing in digital in a post-pandemic world In Tuesday’s CREATE keynote, Deno discussed how the brands have changed during the pandemic, including off-premise and ghost kitchen in...

Bloomin Brands (BLMN) Q1 2021 Earnings Call Transcript Motley Fool Transcribing © The Motley Fool Logo of jester cap with thought bubble. Bloomin Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) You may now begin. Group Vice President of Investor Relations Thank you, and good morning, everyone. With me on todays call are David Deno, our chief executive officer; and Chris Meyer, executive vice president and chief financial officer. By now, you should have access to our fiscal first-quarter 2021 earning...

“This decision has contributed to low turnover,” said David Deno, Bloomin’ Brands CEO, in a first-quarter earnings call Thursday. “Maintaining a motivated and well-trained and engaged employee base is critical to our long-term success,” Deno said. “As sales volumes are now exceeding pre-pandemic levels, these actions provide a competitive advantage to retaining talent as the industry faces some staffing challenges.” Deno said that helped in several areas. “That gave us a higher ...

Outback: Restaurants are reopening, but expanded takeout is here to stay As it claws back from 2020, Outback and Carrabba’s parent Bloomin’ Brands will keep pushing takeout technology.     Server Asia Lancaster, left, delivers a to-go order of sirloin steak, chicken, and shrimp pasta to Ryan Dundee, of Clearwater, on May 8, 2020, in the parking lot at Outback Steakhouse in Palm Harbor. The company plans to invest more into takeout technology in 2021, hoping to capitalize on what...