Captain D's LLC has been serving freshly prepared seafood for more than four decades. From February 9 until March 27, the company will be emphasizing its seafood expertise by serving up three full meal deals for $4.99 each. Each dish is developed by Captain D's executive chef and vice president of product innovation, Jason Henderson, […]
When it comes to limited-time offers and seasonal specialties, cooler months seem to reign supreme. In early autumn, operators peddle pumpkin-flavored everything and by December many are serving up hearty comfort foods like mac ‘n’ cheese and sweet flavors including chocolate-mint and gingerbread. Nevertheless, the less indulgent season of Lent is unprecedented if not in […]
Captain D’s, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced it experienced the most successful year in the company’s rich history by establishing an all-time system-wide AUV record, marking the brand’s third consecutive year of AUV record growth. Captain D’s also saw a fourth-quarter system-wide same-store sales increase of 4 percent and a 4.3 percent system-wide same-store […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant known for serving freshly prepared seafood for more than four decades, is helping consumers stick to their healthy New Year’s resolutions by reintroducing its Captain’s D-Lites menu featuring entrées under 500 calories. Available now through January 24, Captain D’s is making it easy for customers to maintain […]
Retailers—both in foodservice and other industries—might think it’s too late in the game to make a big push with holiday promotions, but new insights show that operators can still boost revenue before the year’s end. Euphemia Erikson, director of client solutions and network and security at payment solution provider First Data, says that both small […]
Captain D's, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced its newest restaurant, located at 909 South Thompson in Springdale, Arkansas, opened on December 14. This opening marks the brand's eighth location in the state. This new restaurant is owned and operated by first-time Captain D's franchisees Brian Smith and Rodney Coats, CEO and CFO of the […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, is proud to announce that the company raised a total of $134,000 through its first year of participation in No Kid Hungry’s dine-out campaign. All told, Captain D’s has donated the equivalent of 1.34 million more meals for the one in five kids who struggle with hunger […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast casual seafood restaurant, announced it achieved its 16th consecutive quarter of positive growth. The company has experienced continued success throughout the year, driven by its new restaurant redesign and ongoing menu innovation. Enjoying a 3 percent same-store-sales growth for the third quarter of 2015, the company is on track […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, has been serving freshly prepared seafood for more than four decades and announced the launch of a brand new menu item, Nashville Hot Fish. The new Nashville Hot Fish will be available for a limited time at more than 60 restaurants in Nashville, Tennessee, Jacksonville, Florida, and […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced it has joined forces with the Seafood Nutrition Partnership, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to educating Americans about the health benefits of a seafood-rich diet. Significant research and recent studies have determined that eating seafood twice a week can lead to fewer instances of chronic and […]
Captain D’s, the leading national fast casual seafood restaurant, today announced the official opening of its newest restaurant in Franklin, North Carolina, at 28 Berry Boulevard. This opening marks the brand’s 28 location in the state. The new restaurant is owned and operated by longtime Captain D’s franchisees Jim and Val McClure, who have been […]
Captain D’s, the leading national fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced that Phil Russo has joined the company as vice president of real estate. Russo brings more than a decade of experience working with leading brands to manage strategic growth efforts through market planning and optimization, site reviews and procurement, and development tracking. In his new role, […]
Captain D’s LLC, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced its participation in Share Our Strength’s Dine Out for No Kid Hungry campaign. Launching this month, Dine Out for No Kid Hungry connects kids in need with nutritious food and teaches their families how to eat healthy and affordable meals, while raising national awareness of the […]
Captain D’s, the leading fast-casual seafood restaurant, announced it achieved 5.2 percent same-store sales growth for the second quarter of 2015, marking the company’s 15th consecutive quarter of positive growth. A primary driving force behind the brand’s continued success is its ongoing menu innovation and restaurant redesign. Most recently, Captain D’s unveiled a variety of […]
Captain D’s LLC, a leading fast casual seafood restaurant chain, has been serving freshly prepared seafood for more than four decades. Captain D’s has launched a summer menu with limited-time selections in line with the brand’s mission to serve quality food at any affordable price. Available now through August 15, the seafood leader is offering guests […]
Captain D’s announced it is experiencing continued success with 4.94 percent same-store-sales growth for the first quarter of 2015. This success is due in part to the company’s new grilled menu, which launched last year and continues to expand with new offerings. The company’s new “D-Lite Meals” features five meals under 500 calories, including better-for-you […]
Captain D's, the leading national fast casual seafood restaurant, announces plans to expand its presence in the Carolinas, including Charlotte, North Carolina. The company has 27 Captain D's restaurants located throughout the state with twelve in the Charlotte market. As part of Captain D's expansion plan, this announcement comes on the heels of unprecedented growth […]
Captain D’s, the leading national fast casual seafood restaurant, announces that Wendy Harkness has joined the company as chief people officer, effective April 7. An industry veteran, Harkness brings more than 25 years of rich experience in developing and implementing skillfully designed human resources and communication campaigns, and specializes in building high-performing teams. In the […]
Captain D’s signed franchise agreements to open at least 14 new restaurants since December 2014. This growth comes on the heels of an incredibly successful 2014 in which the brand signed agreements to open over 35 new restaurants, opened its first new corporate location in a decade, and generated half a billion dollars in system-wide […]
Fish Consulting, LLC, a national communications firm specializing in franchise public relations and content marketing, announced today it has added Blink Fitness, Captain D’s, i9 Sports, and Tropical Smoothie Cafe to its growing roster. “After a record year in 2014, we are excited to add these four new clients to our portfolio,” says Lorne […]
Captain D's reached a record-breaking average unit volume and a fourth-quarter same-store sales increase of 5.7 percent at the end of 2014. The company's average-unit-volume growth marks the second year its unit volume has reached an all-time high, and its fourth quarter performance marks the fourth consecutive year of same-store sales growth. Continuing a three-year […]
Captain D’s rang in the New Year reminding customers of the fast-casual restaurant’s healthy options. The Nashville, Tennessee-based seafood chain has seen more than a 25% increase in grilled menu item sales compared with last January. They announced the launch of their “D-Lite Meals” menu featuring five meals under 500 calories at the beginning of […]