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Leadership

In a business of nonconformists, Popeyes founder Al Copeland broke the mold

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 09, 2024

Restaurant Rewind: During his 64 years, he drew a spotlight time and again, though not always for positive reasons.

Leadership

Al Copeland created Popeyes, but that's just one reason he was a legend. Here are a few more

 By Peter Romeo on Apr. 09, 2024

In the transcript of this week's Restaurant Rewind podcast, read about one of the most colorful characters ever to influence the business.

Leadership

Church's Texas Chicken names Roland Gonzalez U.S. COO

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 13, 2023

Gonzalez has considerable experience in operations at Virtual Dining Concepts and at Restaurant Brands International.

Leadership

Church’s Texas Chicken names Joe Guith CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 02, 2022

The former Focus Brands executive will take the helm of the chicken chain, formerly known simply as Church’s Chicken.

Financing

Church’s Chicken agrees to be sold to Quiznos’ parent

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 02, 2021

High Bluff Capital Partners has entered into an agreement to buy the quick-service chicken chain from FFL Partners.

Marketing

The July 4 weekend sparks menu tie-ins

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 30, 2020

Restaurants launch all-American specials to celebrate Independence Day.

Financing

Church’s Chicken is reportedly looking for a buyer

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 12, 2019

Private-equity firm FFL Partners could seek $350 million for the 1,500-unit chain.

Top 500 Chains

Church's Chicken

May 03, 2019

Get Top 500 data: sales, units and YOY change, average unit volume, and company/franchise units, as well as Technomic’s analysis, growth forecast and more.

Marketing

3 exec shifts reshaping chain marketing departments

By Heather Lalley on Mar. 06, 2019

Bojangles’, Church’s Chicken and Smoothie King are shaking up their marketing departments.

Operations

Delivery was worth the wait, Church’s Chicken learns

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 06, 2018

The quick-service chain spent a year studying the ins and outs of delivery before taking the plunge. Now it’s glad it did its homework.

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