Outback Steakhouse News

GIFT CARDS ARE becoming more popular holiday presents, but I ask: Why give them away? A few years ago some restaurants and retailers started offering bonus gift cards or coupons for customers who purchase gift cards between Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Word-of-mouth recommendations have long been recognized as the "holy grail" of marketing success for any product or service.

Ken Kirkpatrick of OSI Geospatial. The U.S. army has awarded contracts worth $5.7 million to OSI Geospatial Inc.

As a special year-end thank you to gift card purchasers, Outback Steakhouse will include a $20 bonus card and a free music download from the band Sugarland when customers purchase $100 worth of Outback gift cards between now and Dec.

Fred, Bryan and Greg Cohen, lawyers based in North Palm Beach, have bought the Outback Steakhouse center on West International Speedway Boulevard, Volusia County records show.

One evening my girlfriend called and wanted to meet at the Outback Steakhouse for dinner.

This summer Bruce Attinger got an e-mail that he had been awaiting for years: an invitation to participate in an OSI Restaurant Partners' program for feeding deployed troops.

IDAHO FALLS The Bonneville County Sheriff's Office needs your help Wednesday earning money for their 16th Annual "Shop for a Cop" fundraiser.

A woman is suing Outback Steakhouse after she claims she was injured. Giavonna Moore claims Outback Steakhouse had a duty to properly repair the damage done to the floor in its Charleston restaurant, according to a complaint filed Nov.

OSI Restaurant Partners is now offering its customers a $20 bonus card for every gift card purchase of $100. -- Chain Leader, 11/4/2009 8:29:00 AM PRESS RELEASE: Tampa, FL - OSI Restaurant Partners is now offering its customers a $20 bonus card for every gift card purchase of $100. In order to receive bonus cards, gift card purchases must be made ...

Saudi Arabia: 13 hours, 58 minutes ago Saudi Arabia-based Hospitality Concepts Arabia has announced the opening of the first Outback Steakhouse restaurant in the kingdom.

Five years ago, when Outback Steakhouse was still hugely profitable, some stock analysts wondered, "Why does Outback have so many restaurant brands - eight, in fact?" You could get steak at Outback, Italian at Carrabba's, fish at Bonefish Grill, pricier steak at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, and at its four other brands: barbecue, Hawaiian fusion, ...

Mark A. Moses likes to tell the story of how he got started in the restaurant business as a young boy in Donora.

If you want to win friends and influence people, as the iconic book says, give them a Bloomin' Onion.

Bonefish Grill , a seafood restaurant owned by OSI Restaurant Partners , is running a special holiday gift card offer where if you give $100 in gift cards, you automatically get a $20 gift card, valid Jan.

Looking for Ikea? It's in the blue block. Borders Books? Try green. Outback Steakhouse? Look for red.

Outback Steakhouse has closed its location at 6870 Johnson Drive. Callers are being referred to the Overland Park location at 9501 Quivira Road, which is less than eight miles away.

Local celebrities waited tables Thursday for a good cause. Hospice of the Valley held its annual Awesome Aussie Luncheon at Outback Steakhouse in Boardman.

Of course, this isn't a full meal but the blooming onion is one of the reasons that many people love Outback.

Active military men and women and veterans are being honored with several freebies! Head to Applebees today and choose from 8 entrees...for FREE! Outback Steakhouse is offering a FREE Bloomin' Onion and a beverage.