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Popeyes takes on China

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 22, 2023

The chicken chain drew long lines to its opening in Shanghai over the weekend as it works to take on behemoth KFC in the massive market.

Food

Sweet 'N Spicy Wings fly onto the menu at Popeyes

 By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 22, 2023

The chicken chain is somehow tying together football season and grandmothers to promote the new wing flavor.

Financing

Popeyes is taking a 'hard look' at its kitchen operations

By Jonathan Maze on May 04, 2023

The fast-food chicken chain is looking to improve operations after new products have added complexity in recent years. And it is looking to its international operators for inspiration.

Food

Chicken suppliers agree to pay Washington $36M to settle price-fixing allegations

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 06, 2023

The state says it is developing a system now to channel the money down to the victims, which include restaurant chains.

Financing

Founder's untimely death leaves a Popeyes franchisee in bankruptcy

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 16, 2023

Premier Cajun Kings, which once operated 30 locations in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee, struggled amid a difficult operating environment and declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy, seeking a buyer.

Financing

With new leadership, Restaurant Brands International charts an aggressive path

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 17, 2023

Patrick Doyle, and now new CEO Josh Kobza, take the helm at the owner of Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs with a mandate: Speed the company's growth.

Leadership

'I missed it.' Why Patrick Doyle came back to the restaurant business

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 15, 2023

The former Domino’s CEO, who returned as executive chairman of Burger King owner Restaurant Brands International in November, said he is “all in” with his new position.

Leadership

Josh Kobza named CEO of Restaurant Brands International

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 14, 2023

The 11-year company veteran, who had been COO, will take over for José Cil on March 1. Cil will remain with the Burger King and Tim Hortons parent company for one year as an advisor.

Leadership

5 takeaways from Amy Alarcon, head chef at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

By Patricia Cobe on Nov. 28, 2022

The director of culinary’s boundless enthusiasm for exploring the brand’s New Orleans’ roots keeps those groundbreaking menu items coming.

Leadership

Patrick Doyle named executive chairman at Restaurant Brands International

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 16, 2022

The former Domino’s CEO will make a $30 million investment in the owner of Burger King, Popeyes, Tim Hortons and Firehouse and will get options worth close to $200 million.

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