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Trump Urges Cracker Barrel to Restore Old Logo as Chain Sticks With Redesign

The company says customer research backs the update despite the backlash.

Overview

  • Cracker Barrel apologized for how it communicated the rollout but reiterated it will not revert to the previous logo.
  • President Trump posted on Truth Social urging a return to the old mark and calling for a news conference to capitalize on the attention.
  • Company statements emphasize that the Uncle Herschel character will continue to appear on menus, road signs, and in country stores.
  • Cracker Barrel says internal research found 87% of respondents liked or loved the refreshed design.
  • Shares fell after the rebrand was unveiled and moved again Tuesday, with the New York Post reporting a roughly 4% rise following Trump’s comments.