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Maple Street Biscuit Co. falls short on expansion plans

The parent company of Maple Street Biscuit Company, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, plans growth for the restaurant chain.
The parent company of Maple Street Biscuit Co., Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, plans growth for the restaurant chain.

Maple Street Biscuit Co.’s expansion plans fell short of its goals in the fiscal year that ended July 29.

But parent company Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. continues to lay out ambitious plans for the chain founded in Jacksonville.

“We remain bullish on Maple Street and despite the unexpected construction delays and supply chain issues that kept us from opening the number of stores we had hoped to open in fiscal ‘22, we remain very confident in the growth potential of this brand,” Cracker Barrel CEO Sandra Cochran said in a Sept. 27 conference call with analysts.

Read the rest of this story at the Jacksonville Daily Record, a WJCT News partner.