All KFC articles – Page 23

  • News

    Little Chef to live on after c£15m deal

    2013-08-05T06:43:00Z

    Little Chef, the iconic restaurant chain is to live on after the c80-strong business was acquired from RCapital by the Kuwaiti company Kout Food Group Restaurants UK Limited (KFGR-UK), in a deal, which valued the business at around £15m

  • News

    Intu commences £9m Lakeside redevelopment

    2013-08-02T07:03:00Z

    Intu has started first phase of its £9m redevelopment of Lakeside shopping centre’s food court.

  • News

    Little Chef to run festival cafes

    2013-07-23T07:36:44.447Z

    The iconic restaurant chain, which was placed in the market in April, is to operate a pop-up cafe at two music festivals this summer

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    News

    New campaign calls for healthier kids' meals

    2013-07-17T06:40:00Z

    Jamie’s Italian named as chain with the most healthy options for children, as new campaign calls for parents to expose outlets that don’t make the grade

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    News

    Yum! UK sales dip 2%

    2013-07-11T08:09:00Z

    However, margin and operating profits in its international business benefited from last November’s sale of its Pizza Hut UK restaurant arm to Rutland Partners

  • News

    Griffiths reiterates VAT campaign skepticism

    2013-07-11T07:39:48.790Z

    Tory MP says: “Cutting taxes for the likes of Starbuck and KFC is not a prospect that will see Mr Osborne reaching for his cheque book”

  • News

    Starbucks UK signs up latest franchisee

    2013-07-04T07:55:00Z

    Starbucks UK has signed up a company that operates a number of KFC sites under franchise as its latest franchisee

  • News

    Forrester collects most people focused CEO award

    2013-07-04T07:45:00Z

    Karen Forrester, managing director of TGI Friday’s, has won Britain’s Most People Focused Chief Executive Award

  • News

    Final Kitchen Italia site sold

    2013-06-21T16:15:00Z

    Kout Food Group, the Kuwait-based owner of Maison Blanc, has sold its remaining Kitchen Italia site in Covent Garden

  • Weekend Press

    Weekend press roundup, 8-9 June

    2013-06-10T10:14:00Z

    Roadside servicesBetting tycoon takes punt on giving lorry drivers a break from open roadThe man who built Betfred from a single bookies in Salford to a nationwide chain is taking a gamble on motorway services and plans to open truck stops nationwide over the next five years.Only a couple of ...

  • News

    Caan linked to Little Chef bid

    2013-06-07T07:51:00Z

    James Caan, the entrepreneur and star of Dragons’ Den, is the latest name to be linked with a possible acquisition of troubled roadside restaurant chain Little Chef

  • Weekend Press

    Weekend press round-up, 1-2 June

    2013-06-03T09:36:00Z

    Weekend Press 1-2 JuneFinancial results and company news Pub reform newswill cut tax revenuesPub companies will convert to tax-efficient trusts if Government reforms go ahead, in a move that will deprive the Treasury of tens of millions of pounds in revenue.Enterprise Inns, Britain’s biggest pub company, is planning to become ...

  • Opinion

    Big country, small details

    2013-05-28T12:47:00Z

    Mark Wingett, editor of M&C Report spends three days in Chicago and finds the service standards gap between the US and UK is closing, a greater use of technology, the growing role of craft beer, admiration for the UK’s pan-Asian operators and a number of sector leading concepts.

  • News

    KFC eyes 50 sites a year

    2013-05-28T10:10:00Z

    KFC UK & Ireland, the fast food chain, hopes to secure 50 new sites a year.

  • Opinion

    Little Chef brand set to disappear

    2013-05-28T09:48:00Z

    The iconic restaurant brand could disappear from the UK’s roadsides after a number of potential buyers indicated that they may want to rebrand the 83-strong business.

  • Weekend Press

    Weekend press round-up, 25-27 May

    2013-05-28T09:41:00Z

    Please see below our roundup of this weekend’s newspapers: Pubs Britain’s pubs face lost decade The pub industry faces a lost decade with sales unlikely to hit 2007 levels for at least another five years despite the government’s efforts to reduce the cost of beer in the latest budget. Tightened ...

  • Opinion

    Nugget of hope for fast-food workers

    2013-04-26T16:30:00Z

    There are signs that anger over low wages at fast-food chains in the US could produce meaningful results

  • News

    Piri Fino eyes franchise rollout

    2013-04-15T15:02:00Z

  • Opinion

    Bones of contention

    2013-04-09T12:03:00Z