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Buffalo Wild Wings provides the inside pitch with the first installment of its “Voice of the Fan” survey series.
MINNEAPOLIS - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Sports fans are known for their passion, loyalty, superstitions – but most of all – opinions. From the broadcast booth and sideline reporters to sports radio and blogs, the “experts” debate issues in every sport. But where do the fans stand on the hard-hitting questions in the sports world? Buffalo Wild Wings enlisted independent research firm ORC International to conduct its first national “Voice of the Fan” survey to take the temperature of those who know the game, love the game and live the game: the fans.
“Spirited debates are as much a part of sports as home runs, touch downs and league records,” said Kathy Benning, Buffalo Wild Wings executive vice president, global marketing and brand development... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), announced today financial results for the first quarter ended March 25, 2012. Highlights for the first quarter versus the same period a year ago were:
Total revenue increased 37.9% to $251.1 million
Company-owned restaurant sales grew 40.3% to $232.3 million
Same-store sales increased 9.2% at company-owned restaurants and 7.3% at franchised restaurants
Net earnings increased 22.8% to $18.2 million from $14.9 million, and earnings per diluted share increased 21.0% to $0.98 from $0.81
Sally Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We are pleased with our solid start in 2012, with first quarter same-store sales increases of 9... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming investor conference.
On Wednesday, May 9, 2012, the Company will present at the Robert W. Baird & Co. 2012 Growth Stock Conference in Chicago. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 12:40 p.m. Central Daylight Time at www.buffalowildwings.com.
About the Company
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar™ restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, April 5, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (Nasdaq:BWLD), today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2012 results on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.buffalowildwings.com.
About Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(tm) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming consumer conference.
On Thursday, March 29, 2012, the Company will present at the Telsey Advisory Group (TAG) 4th Annual Spring Consumer Conference in New York City. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 8:05 a.m. Central Daylight Time at www.buffalowildwings.com.
About the Company
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar™ restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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Hot wings, cold beer and hoops action take center court this month.
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Who doesn’t want more March? Buffalo Wild Wings® is willing to bet that its Guests would give up another month to get more of the exiting atmosphere of the March basketball tournaments in its restaurants. The company poses that question in its new multi-platform ad campaign during a month that is one of its busiest times of the year.
“We know that the college tournaments are a favorite time for our Guests too. Our new campaign captures their passion for the competition and the energy that’s associated with March.”
In fact, during the 2011 college tournaments, basketball fans at Buffalo Wild Wings ate more than 63 million traditional and boneless wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), announced today financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 25, 2011. Highlights for the fourth quarter versus the same period a year ago were:
Total revenue increased 34.5% to $220.5 million
Company-owned restaurant sales grew 36.4% to $202.9 million
Same-store sales increased 8.9% at company-owned restaurants and 5.9% at franchised restaurants
Net earnings increased 34.0% to $13.6 million from $10.2 million, and earnings per diluted share increased 32.7% to $0.73 from $0.55
Sally Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Our strong fourth quarter performance capped a tremendous year for Buffalo Wild Wings, which reflects the focused efforts and hard work of our franchisees and Team Members in providing sports fans with an outstanding guest experience... |
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Restaurants prepare for one of the biggest wing days of the year.
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As one of the biggest days in sports nears, it's not just the coaches and players who are readying themselves for the big day. The final football matchup of the season means big business for Buffalo Wild Wings®, who proved last year that the field isn't the only place records are broken. In fact, the sports grill and bar sold more than 6 million wings on Feb. 6 last year — and expects that this year, football fans could help break that record.
"Professional football came back from the lockout stronger than ever," said Sally Smith, CEO of Buffalo Wild Wings. "We've seen that same passion in our restaurants throughout the season and as we approach football's finale, we expect it to be another big game day for us as well... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (Nasdaq:BWLD), today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2011 results on Tuesday, February 7, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.buffalowildwings.com.
Date: February 7, 2012Time: 4:00 PM CT
Listen via Internet: http://ir.buffalowildwings.com/
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About Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (Nasdaq: BWLD) today announced its intent to acquire 15 franchised units located in Ohio and South Carolina from a franchisee group.
The Company expects the acquisition, if completed, to close before the end of this year. These restaurants are currently operated by franchisees David Fisher, Eric Lundgren, John Slaughenhaupt, and Brad Haber. Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. anticipates funding the purchase price with available cash.
Sally Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "David, Eric, John, and Brad have done a wonderful job growing the Buffalo Wild Wings® brand in the Dayton area, as well as introducing Buffalo Wild Wings in Columbia, South Carolina. The strong performance of this group of restaurants presented a very attractive acquisition opportunity for us and we look forward to welcoming them into our company-owned operations... |
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Company marks milestone with four-way tie for 800th location
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Buffalo Wild Wings®, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), the national sports grill and bar known for its award-winning Buffalo, NY-style chicken wings spun in one of 18 mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings, today announced the opening of its 800th restaurant nationwide. The Company quickly raced past this milestone today thanks to openings in Florida, Tennessee, Washington and California, marking a four-way tie for the 800th location. The four new locations include the following:
West Melbourne: 4325 Norfolk Parkway, West Melbourne, FL
Cleveland: 625 Paul Huff Parkway, Cleveland, TN
Tacoma: 4219 S Steele Street, Tacoma, WA
San Jose: 1620 Saratoga Avenue at the Westgate Shopping Center, San Jose, CA
"Today's four-way tie for our 800th restaurant opening is a significant accomplishment for Buffalo Wild Wings and demonstrates the ongoing growth and demand for this brand," commented Sally Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer of Buffalo Wild Wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sally Smith, President and CEO of Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., issued the following statement on the passing of former Chairman, Kenneth Dahlberg:
"We are deeply saddened by the passing of Ken Dahlberg. Ken played a very important role at Buffalo Wild Wings during his 14 years on our Board and was instrumental in bringing this organization to where it is today. Ken served as a role model, trusted advisor and a friend to me for many years and he will be greatly missed by the entire Buffalo Wild Wings family. His life is an amazing story and our thoughts are with his family during this difficult time."
Kenneth Dahlberg served on Buffalo Wild Wings' Board of Directors from 1994 to April 2008, and served as its Chairman from June 2003 to August 2007... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct 4, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (Nasdaq:BWLD), today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its third quarter 2011 results on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.buffalowildwings.com.
Date: October 19, 2011 Time: 4:00 PM CT
Listen via Internet: http://ir.buffalowildwings.com/
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Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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Sports Grill and Bar Petitions Owners and Players on Behalf of Fans MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 17, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- In an effort to amplify the voice of the fans in the ongoing labor disagreement in professional football, Buffalo Wild Wings(R) has sent an open letter to the owners and players on behalf of football fans across the country. As the unofficial home of the football fan, Buffalo Wild Wings is giving a voice to the message they're hearing from football fans - their guests - across the country: Get the game they love back onto the field.
Buffalo Wild Wings informed the two parties about the restaurant's Save Our Season Facebook Petition and announced that it will celebrate the return of football with a reward for fans who have joined the movement... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming consumer conference.
On Tuesday, June 28, 2011, the Company will present at the Oppenheimer 11th Annual Consumer Conference. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 1:10 p.m. Central Daylight Time at www.buffalowildwings.com. About the Company Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings. The Buffalo Wild Wings' menu specializes in eighteen mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings with flavor sensations ranging from Sweet BBQ(TM) to Blazin'(R)... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Jun 15, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming consumer conference.
On Tuesday, June 28, 2011, the Company will present at the Oppenheimer 11th Annual Consumer Conference. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 1:10 p.m. Central Daylight Time at www.buffalowildwings.com.
About the Company
Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Apr 07, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BWLD), today announced that the Company will conduct a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2011 results on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at 4:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time. A simultaneous webcast of the call will be available by visiting the investor relations section of the Company's website at www.buffalowildwings.com. About the Company Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings. The Buffalo Wild Wings' menu specializes in eighteen mouth-watering signature sauces and seasonings with flavor sensations ranging from Sweet BBQ(TM) to Blazin'(R)... |
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Sports Grill and Bar Kicks Off Grassroots Movement to Save Our Season MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 23, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- When basketball fans cheer on their college teams this week, they may notice a seemingly out-of-place advertisement from Buffalo Wild Wings(R). During one of its busiest times of year, the sports grill and bar - which has become a destination to watch the tournament - is running an ad featuring a football game. No, the company hasn't lost it. In fact, the ad is part of a grassroots movement to urge professional football players and owners to settle so fans can enjoy the 2011 season.
"We live and breathe all sports and so do our guests. We know we'll have a lot of eyes on our ads during the next few weeks. This is our way of saying, 'We want a football season... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 18, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), today announced that the Company will present at an upcoming investor conference.
On Monday, March 7, 2011, the Company will present at the Raymond James & Associates' 32nd Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando, Florida. The Company's investor presentation will be webcast live at 3:35 p.m. Central Standard Time at phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?p=irol-eventDetails&c=146403&eventID=2082670. About the Company Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc., founded in 1982 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a growing owner, operator and franchisor of Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar(TM) restaurants featuring a variety of boldly-flavored, made-to-order menu items including its namesake Buffalo, New York-style chicken wings... |
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MINNEAPOLIS, Feb 03, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. (NASDAQ: BWLD), announced today that James M. Schmidt has been appointed to the newly-created position of Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Mr. Schmidt will be responsible for management of the day-to-day operations of the business, reporting to Sally Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Schmidt has been with Buffalo Wild Wings since April 2002 and most recently served as Executive Vice President, General Counsel. He also served on Buffalo Wild Wings' Board of Directors from 1994 to 2003.
Ms. Smith stated: "Jim is a strong leader with a deep understanding of the Buffalo Wild Wings organization. Over the past few years, Jim led our new restaurant opening process and had responsibility for Real Estate and Development as well as leading various cross-functional initiatives... |
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Buffalo Wild Wings Grill & Bar (also commonly referred to as B-Dubs) is a sports bar and restaurant franchise in the United States that is best-known for its buffalo wings.
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