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KFC workers to get access to personal finance help

The KFC Foundation is making its MyChange personal finance program available to the chain’s employees.

Financing

Franchisees flex a newfound might

With goading from investors, franchisees are becoming a force in brand parents' corporate dealings.

But its sister chain KFC stumbles in the fourth quarter amid intense competition.

Both brands have the service in “hundreds” of restaurants and plan to expand it quickly.

Over 80% of the limited-service segment’s sales comes from QSRs. Fast casual remains the strongest grower, with sales up 8% and units up 8.7%.

The chain is making chicken-scented valentines available at restaurants today.

Here’s how restaurants can promote value without focusing on price alone.

Subway MyWay Rewards will be available in all restaurants.

The chains debuted their answer to the value meals being offered by competing QSRs.

The current holder of that role—Scott Weisberg—is set to leave the brand early next year.

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