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12/29/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Second Quarter FY 2010 Earnings Conference Call and Cowen and Company Presentation on the Internet
MARYVILLE, Tenn., Dec 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss second quarter results on Wednesday, January 6th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The call is being webcast and can be accessed live at the following websites: www.rubytuesday.com www.earnings.com The call will be archived through January 20, 2010. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. will also be presenting on January 11, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. at the Cowen... 
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12/29/09Ruby Tuesday to Give Away Ruby Minis at the Bar in 2010
New Year's Day Kicks off "Gimme a Mini" ProgramMARYVILLE, Tenn., Dec 29, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ruby Tuesday will kick off the new year by giving bar guests a free Ruby Mini, a little burger masterpiece, and fresh, hot fries with their first $3 drink. The "Gimme a Mini" program, as it has been named, will officially begin as an all-day promotion on January 1st. Guests will have their choice of a Ruby Mini, Turkey Mini or Buffalo Chicken Mini served with a... 
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12/15/09Ruby Tuesday Wins Top Honor in the 2010 Cheers Beverage Excellence Awards
Best Chain Overall Beverage Program to be Awarded at Cheers Conference in MiamiMARYVILLE, Tenn., Dec 15, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ruby Tuesday has been recognized by Cheers magazine for something its customers have known for a while: it has the best overall beverage program. Cheers, the leading beverage publication devoted to full-service restaurants, bars, and hotels, is awarding Ruby Tuesday its top honor for "Best Chain Overall Beverage Program." "We ar... 
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12/09/09Ruby Tuesday Launches Sunday Brunch Nationwide
Extended Hours Bring Family and Friends Together for a Delicious Four-Course MealMARYVILLE, Tenn., Dec 09, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- With its nationwide launch of Sunday brunch, Ruby Tuesday is reintroducing its guests to a nearly forgotten classic: unhurried get-togethers and conversation with family and friends around the dining table. The new brunch menu offers a four-course meal from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. to allow plenty of additional time to reconnect at the ... 
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11/16/09International Franchisees Have a Big Appetite for Ruby Tuesday
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 16, 2009-- Casual-dining restaurant leader Ruby Tuesday, Inc. has announced new international franchise agreements for the development of its flagship brand in the Middle East and the United Kingdom. The company has also granted franchise rights for Wok Hay, an Asian-focused casual dining concept, in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago and Chile. “Ruby Tuesday’s international growth contin... 
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11/09/09Ruby Tuesday Unveils Fresh Tastes on New Menu
MARYVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- When it comes to offering new choices and tantalizing flavors, Ruby Tuesday is once again emerging as a trendsetter. This month, the popular casual dining restaurant chain debuts a new menu, with more than 27 brand new items, including an expanded selection of quesadillas, entree salads, and lobster entrees, as well as classic favorites like Ruby Minis, handcrafted burgers and fork-tender ribs. The company says its new menu is a reflecti... 
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10/20/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to present at the Wells Fargo Securities 2009 Consumer Growth Conference
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT), will be presenting at the Wells Fargo conference in New York. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, October 27th at 3:00 p.m. Eastern time. The live presentation will be available to interested parties via an audio webcast at the website below: www.rubytuesday.com (on the Investor Relations page of the Company’s website) The ... 
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10/07/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results
Improving Profitability and Same-Restaurant Sales Trends Continue; Positive Guest Traffic; Pays Down $107 Million of Debt MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 7, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. today reported diluted earnings per share of $0.11 on net income of $6.1 million for the Company’s first quarter of fiscal 2010, which ended on September 1, 2009. This compares to diluted earnings per share of $0.01 on net income of $285 thousand ... 
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10/01/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces First Quarter FY 2010 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT), will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss first quarter results on Wednesday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The call is being webcast and can be accessed live at the following websites: www.rubytuesday.com www.earnings.com The call will be archived through October 21, 2009. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT) owns a... 
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07/22/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Pricing of Common Stock Offering
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 22, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT) today announced the pricing of the previously announced offering of 10,000,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $6.75 per share. The Company has granted the underwriters a 30 day option to purchase up to 1,500,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments, if any. The Company will use the net proceeds to pay down debt. The Company expects to close t... 
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07/20/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Common Stock Offering
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 20, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT) today announced it plans to publicly offer 10,000,000 shares of its common stock. In addition, it intends to grant the underwriters a 30 day option to purchase up to 1,500,000 additional shares to cover over-allotments, if any. The offering is being conducted as a public offering pursuant to an effective registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933. Proceeds w... 
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07/13/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to Present at the Oppenheimer 9th Annual Consumer, Gaming, Lodging and Leisure Conference
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 13, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT) will be presenting at the 2009 Oppenheimer Annual conference tomorrow in New York. The presentation is scheduled for Tuesday, July 14th at 9:45 a.m. Eastern time. The live presentation will be available to interested parties via an audio webcast on either of the websites below: www.rubytuesday.com (on the Investor Relations page of the Company’s we... 
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07/07/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Annual Fiscal 2009 Results; Improving Profitability, Guest Counts and Same-Restaurant Sales Trends Continued
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 7, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. today reported diluted earnings per share of $0.28 on net income of $14.4 million for the Company’s fourth quarter of fiscal 2009, which ended on June 2, 2009. This compares to diluted earnings per share of $0.27 on net income of $13.9 million for the fourth quarter of the prior year. Same-restaurant sales for the fourth quarter decreased 3.2% and 6.9% at Comp... 
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07/01/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter FY 2009 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 1, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT), will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss fourth quarter results on Tuesday, July 7th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The call is being webcast and can be accessed live at the following websites: www.rubytuesday.com www.fulldisclosure.com The call will be archived through July 21, 2009. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT... 
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06/02/09Ruby Tuesday Continues Global Growth, Expands UAE Franchise Agreement to Include Abu Dhabi
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 2, 2009-- Casual-dining restaurant leader Ruby Tuesday, Inc. today announced that it is continuing its aggressive growth in the Middle East with the awarding of franchise development rights for restaurants in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. After opening three Ruby Tuesday restaurants in Dubai in the past 12 months, franchisee Bin Hendi Hospitality, LLC plans to open six new restaurants ... 
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04/17/09Ruby Tuesday Goes Green
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 17, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday restaurants are celebrating Earth Day this year with several new green initiatives. The international chain has more than 900 company-owned and franchised restaurants and almost 50,000 employees, and nearly all are taking part in one way or another. Earth Day is celebrated around the world on April 22, 2009. Ruby Tuesday first made a commitment to minimize the negative impact o... 
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04/07/09Ruby Tuesday Reports Third Quarter Results - Records improved profitability and same-restaurant sales versus first half of Fiscal 2009; Pays down $80 million of debt year-to-date; Provides more favorable FY 2009 Outlook
MARYVILLE, Tenn., Apr 07, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Ruby Tuesday reported revenue of $317.5 million for its third fiscal quarter ended March 3, 2009, versus $351.2 million for the same period a year ago, with the decrease reflecting a 6.8% decline in same-restaurant sales and 50 fewer restaurants in operation than in the prior year. The Company also reported diluted earnings per share of $0.09 on net income of $4.8 million for the Company's third quarter. Th... 
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03/30/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Announces Third Quarter FY 2009 Earnings Conference Call on the Internet
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 30, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE:RT), will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter results on Tuesday, April 7th at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time. The call is being webcast and can be accessed live at the following websites: www.rubytuesday.com www.fulldisclosure.com The call will be archived through April 21, 2009. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: ... 
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03/12/09Ruby Tuesday Signs Agreement for Development in Qatar, Part of Continuing International and Domestic Franchise Growth
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2009-- Although, due to the economic climate, there may be fewer new eating places in the U.S., there is one part of the world where the picture is different: the Middle East, where well-known American brands are appearing on new restaurants that quickly fill with satisfied guests. And with the recent signing of a new franchise agreement for the nation of Qatar, one iconic American brand, Ruby Tuesday, is c... 
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03/06/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to present at the Bank of America and Merrill Lynch 2009 Consumer Conference
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2009-- Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT), will be presenting at the 2009 Bank of America and Merrill Lynch Consumer Conference next week in New York. The presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at 11:45 Eastern time. The live presentation will be available to interested parties via an audio webcast on either of the websites below: www.rubytuesday.com (on the Investor Relations page... 
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01/08/09Ruby Tuesday, Inc. to present at the Cowen & Co. 7th Annual Consumer Conference
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 8, 2009--Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NYSE: RT), will be presenting at the Cowen & Co. 7th Annual Consumer Conference in New York City on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 at 3:00 Eastern time. The live presentation will be available to interested parties via an audio webcast on the Investor Relations page of the company's website: www.rubytuesday.com and will be archived through January 27, 2009. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (NY... 
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01/07/09Ruby Tuesday Reports Second Quarter Results - Costs Reduced and Property Portfolio Restructured to Strengthen the Company
MARYVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2009--Ruby Tuesday (NYSE: RT) reported revenue of $289.8 million for its second fiscal quarter ended December 2, 2008, versus $320.9 million for the same period a year ago, with the decrease reflecting a 10.8% decline in same-restaurant sales. The Company also reported a diluted loss per share of $0.73 on a net loss of $37.4 million including pre-tax charges of $56.2 million or $0.71 per diluted share for restructu... 
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