All KFC articles – Page 14
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Analysis & Insight
Don’t be a Charlie, have a checkpoint
You’ve fully explored your reasons for international expansion and you’re clear it’s the route for you but, before you set up shop or start talking to potential partners, it will pay you to run through a final checklist. Jasper Reid sets out the points you need to tick off first
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NewsTaco Bell lines up four more
Taco Bell, the Yum! Brands fast casual chain, has lined up four new openings, in Brighton, Paisley, Barnsley and Sheffield, MCA has learnt.
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News
Itsu builds London pipeline
Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-led group, has lined up four new openings in the capital
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NewsTaco Bell confirms Scotland debut
The Adil Group has plans to open “double-digit figures over the next five years” under the Taco Bell brand, after confirming a first site in the country for the concept
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Analysis & InsightEating out market growth stalled in Q2
The total value of the Eating Out Market fell 1% between Q2 2016 and the same period this year, the latest data from MCA has shown.
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News
NWTC to open 20th site
New World Trading Company, the Graphite-backed pub group, is to open its 20th site this week.
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NewsThe Herbert Group strengthens KFC estate
The Herbert Group, which operates the largest KFC franchise in central Europe, has agreed the terms of a £27m refinancing deal
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NewsNWTC to launch new concept in Bristol
New World Trading Company (NWTC) is to launch a new concept after securing a site Bristol
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NewsSchofield to step down as Itsu CEO
Ivan Schofield is to step down as chief executive of Itsu, the Julian Metcalfe-founded chain, just a year after taking the role
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Opinion
Lessons from the front line
International Market Management specialises in working with restaurant brands in setting up overseas. In the first of a series, founder Jasper Reid poses the question, why go abroad at all?
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NewsNWTC appoints chairman
New World Trading Company (NWTC), the Graphite-backed pub group, has appointed Justin Ash as non-executive chairman.
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NewsKFC opens first airport site
KFC has opened its first airport site, after launching in partnership with HMSHost at Manchester Airport.
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NewsTRG opens Firejacks
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito operator, has launched its new concept, Firejacks.
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Opinion
Have legs, will travel: UK casual dining goes global
Jon Midmer of global executive search firm JMA reflects on the changing culture of the UK’s casual-dining scene, an inward flow of leading personnel from other countries and a growing contingent of Brits heading to top jobs abroad
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NewsKFC and Pizza Hut report UK sales growth
KFC and Pizza Hut both saw sales growth in the UK for the second quarter to 30 June.
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News
Just Eat sees mixed results from pilots with brands
Just Eat has said its initial pilots with branded operators have had mixed results.
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NewsTRG set to pilot new concept
The Restaurant Group (TRG), the Frankie & Benny’s and Chiquito operator, is set to pilot a new concept called Firejacks
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NewsEuro Garages invested £16m on Little Chef deal
Euro Garages spent c£16m acquiring the Little Chef business from the Kout Food Group earlier this year
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News
Pizza Hut makes senior appointments
Pizza Hut Europe & UK has made two senior appointments to the marketing teams for its European and UK businesses.
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NewsGreen to step down as Chiquito MD
Jason Green is to step down as managing director of Chiquito, the c80-strong, The Restaurant Group (TRG)-owned brand, MCA has learnt.