All KFC articles – Page 19
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News
KFC launches digital trays in Germany; brings back Colonel Sanders
KFC has introduced a tray that doubles as a Bluetooth keyboard for German diners to use while they eat and is running an advertising campaign in the US featuring the Colonel
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Opinion
Getting to the core of the Big Apple
Late last month, M&C Allegra Foodservice and Restaurant magazine took 30 leading operators to New York as part of their 72 Hours in… series. Their time was divided between exploring the independent and edgy concept melting pot that is Brooklyn and the more brand-conscious Manhattan. Mark Wingett sahares some of the highlights from the trip.
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up 2-4 May
Weekend press round-up 2-4 May Restaurants Las Iguanas circled by private equity firms Las Iguanas, the Latin American dining chain, is being circled by private equity firms in the latest sign of growing investor appetite for restaurant deals. Bowmark Capital, the group’s owner, is understood to be looking ...
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Analysis & InsightThe Crucible
Catering is the only area of chain shop expansion to have seen unbroken growth in branch numbers for more than two decades. London has become the crucible for change
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News
Hammerson sells Sheffield leisure park
Drakehouse retail and leisure park in Sheffield has been sold by landlord Hammerson for £61.7m to 90 North Real Estate Partners to allow it to focus on other projects
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NewsKFC and Pizza Hut grow system sales in UK
Yum! Brands has reported that KFC system sales grew 5% in the UK during the first quarter while Pizza Hut was up 3%.
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Mews strengthens management team
Mews of Mayfair, the collection of restaurants run by James Robson, has made four senior appointments to its Lancashire Court ahead of expanding the Mews brand
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KFC commits to deforestation-free palm oil
KFC has adopted a deforestation-free palm oil commitment following an online petition that targeted the fast-food giant among other retailers and restauranteurs
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News
Wagamama, Greene King and New Inventive Leisure scoop MIDAS awards
Restaurant and bar operators have been recognised for their innovative food in the annual Menu Innovation and Development (Midas) Awards
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Weekend Press
Weekend press round-up, 28-29 March
Restaurants, fast food and takeaways Domino’s tech-loving boss likes humble pie with his pizzas Patrick Doyle did not pull any punches. “It sickens me,” he told the hundreds of thousands of viewers who watched his online apology. It was just after Easter 2009 and as the boss of Domino’s in ...
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NewsKFC: Feedback on new design encouraging
KFC has said that the feedback on its new design has been “overwhelmingly positive”, leading to an uplift in sales
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NewsBacon named Retailers’ Retailer 2015
Tim Bacon has been singled out by his peers as the stand-out individual in the eating-out and drinking-out market
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News
KFC trial edible coffee cups
KFC has launched the first edible coffee cup made from biscuit to mark the launch of Seattle Best Coffee in KFC branches across the UK
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Analysis & InsightByron and Browns named most satisfying brands
Byron and Browns have been named the most satisfying eating-out brands and Five Guys the best quality in CGA Peach’s BrandTrack survey.
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News
Hummus Bros introduces payment app technology
Hummus Bros, the London-based healthy eating concept, has entered a partnership with Judo Payments to let customers order and pay before arriving in a store for collection
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NewsMcDonald's outperforms on animal welfare
McDonald’s has been rated the highest in a benchmarking of global restaurant brands for implementing farm animal welfare practices in its policies, while M&B, Burger King, SSP and Whitbread are among the worst
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Analysis & InsightStarbucks and KFC among “most hated” UK brands
Starbucks, McDonalds and KFC have been named as some of the most hated brands in Britain as part of a poll to find the nation’s most loved household names
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NewsKFC UK launches campaign to celebrate 50th anniversary
KFC is marking 50 years since it launched in the UK with a series of campaigns celebrating the brand’s half century here
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NewsKFC UK sales up 9% in 2014
Yum! Brands has reported that UK sales in KFC grew 9% in the year ending 27 December 2014 and 5% in the fourth quarter.
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NewsWelcome Break to be fully branded
Welcome Break, the motorway service area operator, is set to have its food & beverage offer fully-branded by the end of April