US EditionCracker Barrel Unveils a Controversial Logo Change
- Cracker Barrel unveiled a new logo earlier this week that removes the iconic barrel and man, replacing them with a simpler orange hexagon featuring only the name.
- This logo change is part of a strategic transformation started in May 2024 aimed at revitalizing the brand through visual updates and restaurant remodels.
- The company is remodeling interiors with brighter lighting and a modern farmhouse aesthetic to create a more welcoming atmosphere while maintaining its country hospitality values.
- On Tuesday, CEO Julie Felss Masino stated that the response from both customers and employees has been largely favorable, despite criticism primarily coming from conservative voices online.
- Shares of Cracker Barrel fell roughly 10% following the logo change, reflecting market uncertainty and online debate over the brand’s identity and inclusivity efforts.
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Get woke, going broke: Cracker Barrel latest to give leftist branding a try.
Cracker Barrel faces "Bud Light" Moment Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino is steering straight into a "Bud Light" moment - learning nothing in recent years - by abandoning the restaurant chain's half-century-old logo that symbolized nostalgia for rural Americana and the "old country store" experience. Instead, the company has embraced the woke rebranding of many other household names. The soulless rebranding of the new Cracker Barrel logo ha…
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