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Cracker Barrel finally responds to ‘woke’ logo backlash

Cracker Barrel finally responds to ‘woke’ logo backlash
business8/25/2025

The "old timer" — a.k.a., “Uncle Herschel” — will still appear on the menu and road signs: “He’s not going anywhere,” the chain insists.

After suffering a week of online backlash to its new streamlined logo design — and a 9% drop in its stock price — the Cracker Barrel restaurant chain finally responded to critics Monday in a statement admitting it “could’ve done a better job sharing ... [3737 chars]