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Attempted KFC robbery caught on video
October 17, 2007
NBC4.com (Washington D.C.): An employee of a KFC restaurant in Statesville, N.C., battled with an armed robber after the robber's gun jammed. The struggle was…
read nowTrial set to begin in 25-year-old KFC murder case
October 14, 2007
Dallas Morning News: Opening arguments are scheduled for today in the trial of one of two men accused of killing five KFC employees in 1983. The victims were…
read nowAFC Enterprises names Cheryl A. Bachelder CEO
October 11, 2007
ATLANTA — Cheryl A. Bachelder has been named chief executive officer of AFC Enterprises Inc. and president of its Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits' brand, AFC…
read nowChick-fil-A renews PAR partnership
October 11, 2007
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y. — Chick-fil-A Inc. has announced it has renewed its 20-plus-year partnership with ParTech Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of PAR Technology…
read nowKFC Colonel to journey cross-country
October 10, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — KFC will dispatch a Colonel Sanders look-alike to drive cross-country collecting "Honks for Hunger Relief," the company has announced. KFC…
read nowPizza Hut, KFC parent kicks off world hunger effort
October 10, 2007
Louisville Courier-Journal: Yum Brands Inc., the parent company of the Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's and A&W brands, is launching a…
read nowChurch's, WETCO purchase 20 La. restaurants
October 3, 2007
ATLANTA — Church's Chicken has announced an agreement with WETCO Restaurant Group LLC to purchase 20 Church's restaurants in the New Orleans, Baton Rouge…
read nowPopeyes to offer Cajun Turkey for Thanksgiving
October 1, 2007
ATLANTA — Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits will offer its Cajun Turkey for Thanksgiving. Beginning Nov. 1, customers can order a fully cooked Cajun Turkey at…
read nowAllied Capital invests in Bojangles' buyout
September 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Allied Capital Corp. has invested $25 million to support the buyout of Bojangles' Holdings Inc. by private equity group Falfurrias Capital…
read nowWingStreet sauce wins in Atlanta
September 26, 2007
DALLAS — Wing delivery chain WingStreet, a subsidiary of Yum Brands Inc., won top prize in two categories at the annual Atlanta Wings Festival, held Sept.
read nowPollo Campero hires Todd Deckert as marketing, sales director
September 20, 2007
DALLAS — Campero USA, the U.S. division of Pollo Campero, has hired Todd Deckert as its new director of marketing and sales, the company announced. Deckert…
read nowHardee's intros Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich
September 17, 2007
ST. LOUIS — Hardee's is offering a new Hawaiian Chicken Sandwich, which combines a charbroiled chicken breast, a savory-sweet teriyaki sauce, a slice of…
read nowAmRest to open first KFC in Serbia
September 17, 2007
Polish Market: Fast-food operator AmRest has signed a contract with ProFood Invest to establish a joint venture company (JVC) to operate fast-food and…
read nowPollo Campero expands in U.S.
September 16, 2007
DALLAS — Latin American chicken chain Pollo Campero recently signed on four new franchisees in the United States, which will introduce restaurants into…
read nowChick-fil-A cows nominated for Walk of Fame
September 13, 2007
ATLANTA — The Chick-fil-A "Eat Mor Chikin" cows are one of the nominees in a nationwide online voting contest as part of Advertising Week. The winner will…
read nowInvestment group acquires Bojangles' Inc.
September 12, 2007
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Private equity firm Falfurrias Capital Partners has announced that it has acquired a controlling interest in Bojangles' Holdings Inc. The…
read nowWingStreet racks up two awards
September 5, 2007
DALLAS — Wing delivery chain WingStreet, a subsidiary of Pizza Hut parent Yum Brands Inc., has won two awards recognizing the success and growth of the brand.
read nowKFC among companies expanding in Vietnam
August 29, 2007
People's Daily Online: KFC is expected to boost its restaurant count in Vietnam to 100 from the current 38 in the next three years. Pizza Hut also plans to…
read nowKFC to open in Cambodia
August 29, 2007
Malaysia Star: Malaysia's QSR Brands Bhd will expand its restaurant business to Cambodia under the KFC brand. The first outlet is expected to be…
read nowKFC unveils $2.99 Deals via aroma-focused product placement
August 27, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — To market the launch of its $2.99 Deals, Kentucky Fried Chicken conducted an aroma-based pilot, sending the meals on mail carts in offices…
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