EXHIBIT 99.2
[Logo of CBRL GROUP, INC.] POST OFFICE BOX 787
LEBANON, TENNESSEE
37088-0787
PHONE 615.443.9869
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CBRL GROUP, INC.
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Contact: Lawrence E. White
Senior Vice President/
Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
CBRL GROUP TO SIMULCAST PRESENTATION AT THE
11th ANNUAL BEAR STEARNS RETAIL, RESTAURANTS &
APPAREL CONFERENCE
LEBANON, Tenn. (March 1, 2005) -- CBRL Group, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq:
CBRL) today announced that it will be presenting at the 11th Annual Retail,
Restaurants & Apparel Conference hosted by Bear Stearns from March 7 through
March 10, 2005 in New York.
There will be an on-line simulcast of the Company's presentation, which
begins at 8:15 a.m. (Eastern) on Tuesday, March 8, 2005, available at the
Company's web site, www.cbrlgroup.com. An online replay of the presentation will
be available through March 21, 2005. A webcast of the Company's presentation
will also be available over the Internet at
http://customer.talkpoint.com/BEAR002/030805a_cy/default.asp?entity=cbrlgroup.
The Company's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael A.
Woodhouse, and its Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer,
Lawrence E. White, will be speaking at the conference. To access the live
simulcast of the presentation, please go to the Company's web site at least 15
minutes prior to the presentation to download and install any necessary
software.
Headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee, CBRL Group, Inc. presently operates
517 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops located in 41
states and 119 company-operated and 22 franchised Logan's Roadhouse restaurants
in 18 states.
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