Popeyes News & Media

Popeyes opens 1st UK airport location in Birmingham

June 30, 2025

Popeyes has opened its first UK airport location at Birmingham Airport (BHX). The restaurant is its fifth in the region, according to a Travel Daily Media…

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Popeyes UK hires 1st CMO

May 8, 2025

Popeyes UK has hired Jo Vaughton as the brand's first CMO. She begins her position in June and most recently served as marketing director for Pizza Express…

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Popeyes opens 7th store in Bucharest

May 6, 2025

Popeyes will open a restaurant in Bucharest this week with a grand opening celebration Wednesday in the food court of the Mega Mall shopping center, according…

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Popeyes Canada brings on 2 to leadership team

May 1, 2025

Popeyes Canada has brought on two to its leadership team. Brian Trier has been named general manager and Lisa Mazurkewich joins as senior director of…

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Popeyes sponsoring tailgates, watch parties

October 4, 2024

Popeyes has dubbed itself The Official Wing of Watching Football. The chicken brand has introduced Sweet 'N Smokey Chipotle Wings and is teaming up with…

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Popeyes to open 1st store in Ireland

August 29, 2024

Popeyes will open its first restaurant in Ireland on Sept. 20, according to a U105 report.

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Popeyes makes leadership changes

August 15, 2024

Bart LaCount has been named chief marketing officer of Popeyes U.S. and Canada and Matt Rubin has been named chief digital officer of Popeyes U.S. &…

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Popeyes plans New Zealand expansion with $25M investment

July 15, 2024

Louisiana-style fried chicken chain Popeyes announced plans to enter the New Zealand market with a $25 million investment, opening 10 stores and creating 15…

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RBI to increase China presence with acquisition of Popeyes China, investment in Tims China

July 1, 2024

Restaurant Brands International Inc. will expand its presence in China through the acquisition of Popeyes China and a co-investment in Tims China, according to…

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Popeyes introduces Boneless Wings as permanent menu additions

June 26, 2024

Popeyes has introduced Boneless Wings as a permanent menu item, available nationwide, according to a press release.

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Popeyes UK names Peter Gibson as director of acquisitions and estates

April 15, 2024

Popeyes UK has named Peter Gibson director of acquisitions and estates, according to a report in The Retail Bulletin.

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Popeyes to launch in Italy

February 1, 2024

Popeyes and Restaurant Brands Iberia, parent of the master franchisees for Burger King Spain, Burger King Portugal, Popeyes Spain, and Tim Hortons Spain, will…

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Popeyes opens 10th store in Shanghai

January 9, 2024

Popeyes has opened its 10th store in Shanghai, China, according to a press release.

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Popeyes adds wings to permanent menu

November 27, 2023

Popeyes has added wings to its permanent menu, according to a press release.

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Popeyes offers digital loyalty program for Canadian fans

November 14, 2023

Popeyes has launched a digital loyalty program, Popeyes Rewards, for its Canadian fans.

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Popeyes, Truff partner for spicy chicken offering

October 18, 2023

Popeyes has partnered with Truff seasoning to offer the Spicy Truff Chicken Sandwich. It's available nationwide at $5.99, according to a press release.

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Bank sues singer Chris Brown for unpaid Popeyes loan

September 25, 2023

Does singer Chris Brown owe millions after securing a loan to buy two Popeyes restaurants? According to a Yahoo Entertainment report, City National Bank is…

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Popeyes introduces Sweet 'N Spicy Wings for LTO

August 23, 2023

Popeyes has introduced Sweet 'N Spicy wings to its lineup. The wings come in an order of six and are tossed in a sweet and spicy blend of chili, garlic and…

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