Popeyes introduces Blackened Chicken Sandwich

November 15, 2022

Popeyes has introduced a breading-free Blackened Chicken Sandwich. The chicken is marinated for 12 hours and seasoned with Cajun and Creole spices, according…

Burger King introduces Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich

November 10, 2022

Burger King is bringing a taste of Italy to its Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich. Beginning Nov. 14, the BK Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich will be…

Roy Rogers' focus on 3 key components sets it apart in QSR space

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Maryland-based Roy Rogers has 41 units, but the company is readying for growth by franchising. The brand was built on quality, variety and choice.

McDonald's to test Chicken Big Mac

August 24, 2022

McDonald's will be testing a Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. after a successful trial in the U.K., according to a report in The Washington Post.

Burger King to roll out line of chicken sandwiches

August 8, 2022

Burger King is beefing up its position in the chicken wars by debuting not just one chicken sandwich but an entire line, according to a ChewBoom report. The…

Supply chain issues hinder Popeyes removal of MSG in chicken

June 30, 2022

Popeyes hopes to rid its chicken of MSG by 2025, three years later than previously announced, according to a Bloomberg report.

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken teams up with GiftAMeal

June 27, 2022

Lee's Famous Recipe Chicken has partnered with GiftAMeal, a restaurant app helping to feed people across 12 states, making Lee's the app's largest restaurant…

Jollibee to open in Alexandria, Virginia

June 23, 2022

Jollibee will open in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sunday, June 26., according to a press release.

Chick-fil-A tests mobile pick-up lanes

June 23, 2022

Chick-fil-A has launched a dedicated pick-up lane for mobile orders, according to company news.

KFC launches limited-edition Finger Spork

June 21, 2022

KFC claims its food is "finger lickin' good" and now it has created a utensil that makes its even easier to eat. The KFC Finger Spork are a new spin on the…

Church's Chicken - Ampler x SynergySuite Case Study

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Why Thermal Printers Have A Place In Today’s Modern Kitchens

Last week, I had a chat with John Maieli, Channel Partner Executive at Star Micronics America. He had a vision: thermal printers in professional kitchens…

Pollo Campero has long tradition of unique food, successful operations

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Pollo Campero had a record year in 2021. Blas Escarcega, director of franchise development, explains what's behind the Central American concept and how it is…

Chicken Big Mac so popular in UK, McDonald's can't keep up

February 14, 2022

It's a sad day for UK chicken lovers. McDonald's has temporarily removed its Chicken Big Mac from its UK menus due to customer demand, according to a Business…

Checkers & Rally's to debut fry-seasoned chicken tenders

February 9, 2022

Checkers & Rally's is launching its first-ever fry-seasoned chicken tenders. Available nationwide Feb. 21, the chicken tenders feature white meat crispy…

McDonald's adds 'menu hacks' for LTOs

January 26, 2022

McDonald's is encouraging fan hacks by debuting four fan-favorite creations on menus across the country for a limited time, according to a company press…

How Chick’nCone’s Instagrammable product wows franchisees

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Chick'nCone combines the best of both worlds: sweet and salty. The concept thrives on social media and has gained an instant following, making it an attractive…

Chester's Chicken undergoes redesign, focuses on fresh

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Chester's Chicken has a bold new look that corresponds with the company's fresh, never frozen focus on fried chicken.

Jack in the Box releases Spicy Cluck Sandwich

December 14, 2021

Jack in the Box has launched a Spicy Cluck Sandwich, according to a press release.

Jack's introduces chicken sandwich lineup

November 16, 2021

Jack's Family Restaurants (Jack's) has announced its latest chicken sandwich line-up and a LTO called the Cheesy Bacon Chicken Sandwich. Smothered in melty…