Cracker Barrel's Rebranding Challenges and Backlash

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Cracker Barrel, a US restaurant chain known for Southern comfort food, became a political flashpoint after changing its logo and supporting LGBTQ+ initiatives, sparking backlash from conservative figures and President Trump, who urged a reversal. The company quickly responded by reverting the logo change, highlighting the influence of social media and the polarized American political landscape on corporate decisions.
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