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Popeyes

Operations

Popeyes' sales fell again, but executives see a quick turnaround

 By Alicia Kelso on Aug. 07, 2026

The fast-food chicken chain's same-store sales fell 5.2% in the second quarter, its sixth straight quarterly decline.

Operations

Popeyes is ‘moving quickly’ to address sales slump

 By Alicia Kelso on May 06, 2026

The fast-food chicken chain’s first-quarter same-store sales declined by 6.5%, marking its worst performance in about 20 years.

Financing

Patrick Doyle believes Restaurant Brands International is undervalued

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 02, 2026

The Bottom Line: The executive chairman of the owner of Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs made the case to investors as the company gets back to franchising.

Financing

Popeyes sales took a hit last quarter

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 12, 2026

The chicken chain’s same-store sales declined 4.9% in the U.S. last quarter, but sister chain Burger King’s same-store sales rose 2.6%.

Financing

Popeyes' new management team gets a big, early test

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 16, 2026

The Bottom Line: The bankruptcy filing of Sailormen is putting pressure on the fast-food chicken chain while proving that franchisors should pay close heed to their franchisees' finances.

Financing

A big Popeyes franchisee files for bankruptcy

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 15, 2026

Sailormen, which operates 130 locations of the fast-food chicken chain in Florida, struggled with heavy debt and liquidity challenges. But the company says the filing doesn’t reflect the state of the brand.

Leadership

Peter Perdue named president of Popeyes

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 04, 2025

The former Burger King chief operating officer will take the helm of the fast-food chicken chain in the U.S. and Canada. Nico Henrich was named to take Perdue’s old position.

Financing

Popeyes works to emerge from a surprising sales slump

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 31, 2025

The fast-food chicken chain’s same-store sales declined again last quarter, its fourth decline in the past five earnings periods. Here’s what the company plans to do to turn it around.

Financing

Burger King's sales accelerated last quarter

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 30, 2025

The fast-food chain’s same-store sales rose 3.2% last quarter despite a tough market for the quick-service sector. Firehouse Subs and Tim Hortons also saw improved sales, but Popeyes lagged.

Food

Popeyes turns up the heat with fiery new limited-time bundle

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 15, 2025

The fast-food chicken chain is partnering with YouTube series Hot Ones to feature the show’s hot sauces in three menu items.

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