Outback’s Parent Is Very Happy With Its Delivery Business
Photo Credit: Same-store sales at Outback also improved for the ninth consecutive quarter. Outback
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Outback Steakhouse is proof proprietary delivery can be done, if the commitment is there.
Both Outback Steakhouse and Carraba’s Italian Grill’s delivery businesses continue to shine, much to the delight of parent company Bloomin’ Brands.
The restaurant group, which recently underwent a CEO change last month, reported first-quarter earnings Friday. Among the highlights was that off-premise now accounts for 14 percent of overall sales at Outback and Carraba’s Italian Grill, the two chains Bloomin’ has currently invested funds into for proprietary delivery.
At its investor day in March, Blo
