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111. taco jr coplained about teh logo on xitter

Reply to Auggie (Reply #70)

Sat Aug 23, 2025, 03:40 PM

Aug 23

that caused the drop. its stupid but the stock only dropped back to where it was in june

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Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value as stock plunges after new logo release [View all] Polybius Aug 22 OP

i am sure that the corporate marketing department Tetrachloride Aug 22 #1

Second most hated marketing department after Sirius Cybernetics Corporation's nt Xipe Totec Aug 22 #44

FTW! LearnedHand Aug 22 #54

I'd hate to be the graphic artist who came up with the new logo. Diamond_Dog Aug 22 #2

Ugly isn't it? I_UndergroundPanther Aug 22 #37

Probably a case of Diamond_Dog Aug 22 #49

It's boring & generic. Dulcinea Aug 23 #77

Im not sure why it was not obvious drray23 Aug 22 #3

Or the decision was made after conducting focus groups comprised of Gen Z's and Millennials Auggie Aug 22 #6

What rule did MLB change to cater to the young? JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 22 #10

The intentional walk Polybius Aug 22 #11

Yeah, and all those alternate uniforms. LisaM Aug 23 #103

Also, once Miguel Cabrera was being intentionally walked, and got a hit anyway Polybius Aug 23 #106

Good old Miggy. LisaM Aug 23 #108

And lowered the pitcher's mound by an inch or so. That is to allow more home runs. 3Hotdogs Aug 22 #16

I know it was lowered in the late 1960's. Was it lowered again? JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 22 #17

Nope. WestMichRad Aug 22 #20

I've not heard about this, and can't find any verification online. Do you have a link? TheRickles Aug 22 #19

Go to the google on the internet tubes. 1969, lowered from 15 to 10 inches. 3Hotdogs Aug 22 #23

Yes, I knew about the 1969 change. Your post sounded like another, more recent change had been instituted. TheRickles Aug 22 #35

. 3Hotdogs Aug 23 #63

In an effort to make the game "more exciting" and "move faster" ... Auggie Aug 23 #68

Pitch clock to shorten the game..bigger based..limits on pick off attempts JT45242 Aug 23 #72

Doing many things to speed up the game. Only so many throws to first by the pitcher are allowed Bengus81 Aug 23 #74

Anyone know where I can get a bottle of New Coke? 3Hotdogs Aug 22 #15

I remember new coke I_UndergroundPanther Aug 22 #38

The comeback gimmick was, Classic Coke Sequoia Aug 23 #86

New Coke had a different taste and was widely promoted. This is just a logo. LeftInTX Aug 23 #88

No, the screw-up was overestimating the intelligence and emotional maturity of their customers. Paladin Aug 22 #8

I detest the new logo, so assuming it's all MAGA is a bad assumption Polybius Aug 22 #12

"I don't like changing long-time things." mwb970 Aug 22 #51

I should have been more clear, as I was referring to certain products and businesses Polybius Aug 23 #91

I've never eaten at Cracker Barrel, but if I was a customer, the new logo would not change my attitude. LeftInTX Aug 23 #89

Land O'Lakes changing their logo was an awful idea Polybius Aug 23 #92

They got rid of Eskimo Pie? How can I buy it now? LeftInTX Aug 23 #93

They changed the name to Edy's Pie, because they said "Eskimo" is no longer PC Polybius Aug 23 #95

Yeah, when I think of "Eskimo Pie", I think of cold and frozen, not people. LeftInTX Aug 23 #96

What happened in 2020? muriel_volestrangler Aug 23 #99

Nailed it MorbidButterflyTat Aug 22 #46

Waffle is decent Henry203 Aug 22 #48

Their customer base J-9 Aug 22 #53

That MorbidButterflyTat Aug 22 #60

The definition of a MAGAT is someone who panics at the unfamiliar DBoon Aug 23 #104

That's always my first thought. louis-t Aug 23 #97

Market manipulation -- short sellers saw an opportunity or were influenced ... Auggie Aug 22 #4

Or, maybe the new logo just sucks Bluetus Aug 22 #57

I seem to remember an even popsdenver Aug 23 #67

Sears DID launch a big website Bluetus Aug 23 #82

Yea popsdenver Aug 23 #109

Agree with all of that Bluetus Aug 23 #112

Didn't the same guy give himself a golden parachute of about $50 million? louis-t Aug 23 #98

A logo redesign doesn't cause a 7.2% drop in stock price Auggie Aug 23 #70

Agreed, they've been struggling for a while now. nt Shermann Aug 23 #76

Happens all the time. Bluetus Aug 23 #84

taco jr coplained about teh logo on xitter moonshinegnomie Aug 23 #111

Two words: no_hypocrisy Aug 22 #5

No ideology shade, but new logo is Shite JCMach1 Aug 22 #7

Time for private equity to buy it mdbl Aug 22 #9

Too much fuss over nothing. ificandream Aug 22 #13

This Ferrets are Cool Aug 22 #32

Exactly. Cracker Barrel's logo change became the most recent exmple of "evil wokeism" for right-wingers. sop Aug 23 #73

Disney came under lots of criticism when they changed their Aunt Jemima pancake house in Disneyland. ificandream Aug 24 #116

This message was self-deleted by its author AdamGG Aug 23 #107

One thing that we took comfort in when my MIL passed away--no more visits to Cracker Barrel Maeve Aug 22 #14

Better for your health. Their food is extremely high in sodium. Ziggysmom Aug 22 #18

However I_UndergroundPanther Aug 22 #39

Not because of the logo change Smilo Aug 22 #21

What about those upset in this thread? Polybius Aug 22 #36

I can't understand why anyone rational is "upset" about a minor change in the logo of a cheap restaurant muriel_volestrangler Aug 23 #75

It depends how we define "upset" Polybius Aug 23 #90

Are you talking about the Amazon logo change in 2000? muriel_volestrangler Aug 23 #100

No, I misspoke and, meant icon change Polybius Aug 23 #105

Ha-ha! WestMichRad Aug 22 #22

I went there in purple hair I_UndergroundPanther Aug 22 #40

I still like their Pancakes djacq Aug 22 #24

This whole thread is making me hungry pcdb Aug 23 #114

I've been around for awhile, and I even worked in advertising for a few years FakeNoose Aug 22 #25

honestly, i don't like the new logo cabotnn22 Aug 22 #26

I hate minimalism. I_UndergroundPanther Aug 22 #41

What happened to MorbidButterflyTat Aug 22 #58

I agree about the logo. ShazzieB Aug 22 #61

I love the new logo. To me, it looks like "woke" and "DEI" rolled into one image. JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 22 #27

Awesome strategy ... 10 more one-percenters just sold their stock in Cracker Barrel FakeNoose Aug 22 #29

I made the mistake of eating there once leftieNanner Aug 22 #28

First World Problems ZDU Aug 22 #30

It had 100 million in value? niyad Aug 22 #31

What kind of idiot eats at a restuarant because of their logo? Or doesn't eat at a restuarant because of their logo? Ferrets are Cool Aug 22 #33

Long as they don't get rid of their meatloaf I'll be fine MichMan Aug 22 #34

This is misleading Envirogal Aug 22 #42

DOGE designed the new logo orangecrush Aug 22 #43

And the poor old man leaning on the barrel lost his job. So sad. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 23 #102

Same story orangecrush Aug 23 #113

AI logo--we are seeing the future of design. coffeenap Aug 22 #45

Maybe MAGA would prefer MorbidButterflyTat Aug 22 #47

The old logo was old-fashioned and had them boxed in. mwb970 Aug 22 #50

I cabled the entire chain Henry203 Aug 22 #52

Out For Blood OC375 Aug 22 #55

The best corned beef and cabbage . . . LovelyStuff Aug 22 #56

This is a temporary stock price dip. Jacson6 Aug 22 #59

I learned today--or rather was reminded today--I'm a shareholder... Mark.b2 Aug 22 #62

If it ain't broke dont break it. mahina Aug 23 #64

it ain't broke, just increasingly old and obsolete, the new logo is just bland not woke pstokely Aug 23 #115

The crackers are really upset!!! Old Testament Libera Aug 23 #65

First there was impossible sausage on the menu Zambero Aug 23 #66

Yep. There goes Cracker Barrel. ReRe Aug 23 #69

Oh cool jfz9580m Aug 23 #71

Cracker enid602 Aug 23 #78

I like Cracker Barrel food and their prices are reasonable. They have some things you don't see other places doc03 Aug 23 #79

Triggered by a benign logo change Torchlight Aug 23 #80

Has anyone pointed out another main reason for the logo change? mwmisses4289 Aug 23 #81

This is so stupid it makes your brain ache. Vinca Aug 23 #83

I doubt most customers are shareholders. LuvLoogie Aug 23 #85

This shows how shallow this country has become LeftInTX Aug 23 #87

Just knowing I would never run into James Woods would be an incentive to eat there. Greybnk48 Aug 23 #94

Really? All of this over a freaking logo? hamsterjill Aug 23 #101

if someone is going to botcott cracker barrell over new logo they are an idiot moonshinegnomie Aug 23 #110

Why destroy a winning formula? Catering to your demographic -- nostalgic, largely older folks -- makes more sense than artemisia1 Monday #117

The old logo is back! Polybius Tuesday #118