Cracker Barrel is responding following fan backlash on its recent redesign efforts. The 56-year-old restaurant chain, founded in 1969, said in a lengthy statement shared to its website Monday, that the company "could've done a better job sharing who we are." "If the last few days have shown us anything, it's how deeply people care about Cracker Barrel. We're truly grateful for your heartfelt voices," Cracker Barrel said. "You've also shown us that we could've done a better job sharing who we are and who we'll always be." Cracker Barrel announced last year it would begin to renovate its combination restaurant-and-retail establishments in an effort to modernize the longtime chain, shifting from a classic Southern country store aesthetic to a contemporary country theme with a minimalist logo

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