Does Cracker Barrel Have Something to Hide?
Activist investor Sardar Bilgari is still taking shots at Cracker Barrel But his latest accusation -- that CEO James Bradford is dishonest -- might be much ado about nothing.
Activist investor Sardar Bilgari is still taking shots at Cracker Barrel But his latest accusation -- that CEO James Bradford is dishonest -- might be much ado about nothing.
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Cracker Barrel is ubiquitous on the American landscape, with each roadside location featuring a restaurant and a gift shop. Now, one activist investor, with a proven track record in the restaurant business, is accusing management of hiding something.
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