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The chicken sandwich wars heat up as KFC enters the fray

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 13, 2020

The battle for the best continues, with the Colonel and smaller contenders joining the ranks.

Food

KFC really wants you to try its new fries

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 10, 2020

The chicken chain has made its new Secret Recipe Fries a permanent addition to its menu and is pricing them at 30 cents Monday.

Food

Menu innovation accelerates

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 07, 2020

Renewed R&D is powering menus forward after the pandemic slowed things down.

Food

Big Boy loses his job over a chicken sandwich

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 06, 2020

The burger chain has introduced a new mascot, Dolly, to hawk a sandwich aimed at competing with Popeyes' hot product.

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.

Marketing

Big chains resume their plant-based crusade

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 24, 2020

Burger King and Starbucks have added new products with fake meat as the trend picks back up again.

Operations

Seafood prices reflect a complex supply chain

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 24, 2020

The pandemic wreaked havoc on the foodservice-dependent fishing industry. Now restaurants are dealing with higher costs.

Food

Prices for beef and seafood skyrocket

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 17, 2020

As they reopen, restaurants are getting slammed by the high cost of meat and seafood. Is relief in sight?

Food

Father’s Day generates new takes on meal promotions

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 16, 2020

Restaurants offer both dine-in and to-go packages to celebrate dad.

Food

Burger King takes its Impossible Croissan’wich national

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 15, 2020

The breakfast item, made with Impossible Sausage, shows that chains are slowly returning to normal following the pandemic.

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