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Leadership

KFC U.S. names John Mays director of equity and inclusion

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 27, 2020

He will lead organizational changes and work to address equity throughout the system.

Financing

KFC and Pizza Hut’s sales surge, while Taco Bell’s fall

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 30, 2020

Yet parent company Yum Brands said its Mexican concept has improved significantly since April as customers flocked to its speedier drive-thrus.

Food

KFC brings plant-based chicken to Southern California

By Patricia Cobe on Jul. 17, 2020

Beyond Fried Chicken is on menus starting Monday.

Operations

KFC closes dining rooms in its 40 company-owned Florida locations

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 14, 2020

The chicken chain is also urging operators to do the same in several states where the coronavirus is spreading again.

Food

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.

Leadership

Taco Bell, KFC parent invests $100M to fight inequality

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 25, 2020

Yum Brands announced a global initiative to improve opportunities for frontline restaurant workers and improve equality.

Financing

Are delivery providers gaining the upper hand?

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 12, 2020

Delivery companies once pushed hard for big chain business. The Yum-Grubhub dispute may signal a shift in power, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

Sales at KFC and Pizza Hut soared last month

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 10, 2020

The two brands each posted multi-year sales marks last month as consumers readjusted to pandemic dining.

Food

A couple of surprises come to chain menus—along with several more expected items

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 09, 2020

Two brands take a new direction while others get ready for summer eating.

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