Chicken News & Media
Mrs. Winner's on 'zigging' while the industry 'zags'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The fried chicken brand finds success by staying true to its roots: gravy and fried chicken.
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Attorneys open 5 investigations into Arby's-BWW deal
November 28, 2017
With the ink barely dry on the $2.9 billion Arby’s Restaurant Group acquisition of Buffalo Wild Wings, at least four law firms have already launched…
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Anthony's Pizza, Asian Box, Melt Shop, Teatulia on giving diners clear view of your food sources
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Consumers today don't just want restaurants to "tell all" when it comes to their food sources, they absolutely demand it and spend their money accordingly.
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Mayhem alert: KFC's main marketing mind headlines Restaurant Franchising and Innovation Summit
by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com
Take a trip to marketing's wild side in April, when KFC Advertising Director George Felix headlines the Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit in the Derby…
read nowEl Pollo Loco adds flavors, chicken varieties to celebrate 1 year in Dallas-Fort Worth
October 30, 2017
El Pollo Loco is showing the people of the Dallas-Fort Worth area some love on its first anniversary in that market by giving away 365 meals at each of the 1…
read nowAfter 64 years, Chester's gets sibling self-service brand
October 20, 2017
The company behind the 64-year-old fried chicken QSR Chester's International has launched a new fried chicken brand built around the current eat-at-home trend.
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'Fall'-ing in love again: QSRs roll out offerings to roll in diners
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Trees may shed plenty every fall, but QSR menus do not. Rather, many brands have been adding on like crazy this fall with innovative offerings, both LTO and…
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Slim Chickens caters to football fans' food demands
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
There may be no greater test of the success of a catering program than a fanatic football fan, who's been guzzling suds and suddenly becomes hungry. Party…
read nowKentucky Fried Chicken taps Ray Liotta to play Colonel Sanders
September 7, 2017
In keeping with the brand's rotating cast of unexpected celebrities portraying iconic founder Colonel Harland Sanders, Kentucky Fried Chicken has tapped actor…
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Playing chicken: Church's giveth and Chick-fil-A taketh away
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
On the heels of Chick-fil-A's announcement that its much beloved chicken salad sandwich will be dropped from the menu nationally on Sept. 30, competitor…
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Chick-fil-A delivers 'true' gluten-free sandwich
June 19, 2017
Chick-fil-A has added a gluten-free bun, now available for all of its sandwiches, in response to the estimated 18 million Americans who want bread free of the…
read nowEl Pollo Loco lands 'deep in the heart of Texas'
May 30, 2017
Irving, Texas is the newest site of an El Pollo Loco location. Chicken Time Holdings affiliate, Chicken Time IV, LLC, is the franchisee opening this first…
read nowFrom burgers to pizza, it's all about the 'hot'
May 11, 2017
Two QSR brands are putting diners' hot and growing penchant for heat and spice front and center on their permanent menus with fiery offerings.
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Want to grow your brand? Know the 3 Cs
by Elizabeth Friend — Strategy Analyst, Euromonitor International
China, chicken and coffee are three factors driving growth and profit in the current foodservice industry, according to Euromonitor International colleague and…
read nowKFC commits to chicken without human antibiotics
April 7, 2017
By the end of 2018, KFC said all birds used in its US restaurants will come from farms where hens are raised without the use of antibiotics important to human…
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Cowboy Chicken, Elevation Burger execs: Pay supply chain due respect or pay consequences
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
In a world, where customers are demanding that restaurants use ethically produced, sustainable and healthful ingredients, supply chain management has grown in…
read nowBurger King commits to making chickens' lives better
March 21, 2017
Burger King has taken a relatively major stance on animal welfare today, specifically, the welfare of chickens, which animal protection organization, Mercy For…
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The $210 million chicken: Subway sues over soy content reports
March 17, 2017
About three weeks after a Canadian TV station reported roughly half of the Subway chain's chicken is soy filler, Subway is raising some flap in the form of a…
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RBI acquires Popeyes for $1.8B
February 21, 2017
Restaurant Brands International stock is bouncing upward on confirmation this morning that the Burger King and Tim Hortons chains owner is buying the…
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Wendy's to chickens: 'Let's get small'
February 15, 2017
"Smaller is better" may not be a saying you hear much, but when it comes to chickens and their meat, Wendy's believes that is the case. The chain announced…
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