Mary Brown’s Chicken, a Canadian fast-food chain, has arrived in the UK, challenging the dominance of KFC and other fried chicken giants. The chain has been met with rave reviews, with many claiming its chicken is superior to its competitors. From the famous Big Mary sandwich to the Tater Poutine, Mary Brown’s offers a unique and delicious menu that’s sure to attract UK chicken lovers.
Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) reported mixed third-quarter results, with Taco Bell delivering strong same-store sales growth in the U.S., KFC showing international strength, and Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill adding new restaurants. However, overall revenue and earnings missed expectations, driven by weaker-than-expected sales in China and the Middle East.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (YUMC) shares skyrocketed in pre-market trading after the company delivered impressive third-quarter results, exceeding revenue expectations, seeing strong growth in delivery sales, and announcing a significant increase in share repurchases. The company’s focus on digital sales and expansion into new markets like coffee and premium pizza is driving continued growth.
A video of a violent brawl between a customer and KFC staff in Kerala has gone viral, sparking widespread discussions about rising violence in public spaces. While some users expressed concerns, others reacted with humor, questioning the incident in a state known for high literacy rates.
Ciara Turley, a nutrition and wellness influencer, has shared a healthy air fryer popcorn chicken recipe that has taken the internet by storm. Her recipe, which delivers the iconic KFC flavor without the usual heaviness, has garnered thousands of views and positive comments from fans. This easy-to-follow recipe promises crispy, tender popcorn chicken in just 10 minutes, making it a perfect weeknight meal or snack.
The fast food world is buzzing about saucy nuggets, and we’re diving into a taste test of every single flavor Wendy’s and KFC have to offer. From spicy ghost pepper to honey sriracha, we’re ranking each nugget and declaring a winner in this ultimate showdown. Spoiler alert: one Colonel came out on top!
Yum Brands, the parent company of Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut, reported disappointing quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations. Pizza Hut and KFC saw a decline in same-store sales, leading to a 4% drop in the company’s shares. Taco Bell was the only brand to report positive same-store sales growth, with its Mexican-inspired cuisine continuing to resonate with customers. Yum’s digital business was also a bright spot, with digital sales accounting for more than 50% of total sales for the first time.
Two popular takeaways at Stockport Retail Park, Kaspa’s dessert parlour and KFC, have been forced to temporarily close following an ‘incident’ involving a fire. The fire is believed to have started in a fridge within the Kaspa’s unit, causing smoke damage to the restaurant. KFC, located next door, has been closed for ‘safety reasons’ while the extent of any damage is assessed.
The incident occurred within the last week and fortunately, no injuries have been reported. Both restaurants will remain closed while repairs are undertaken, with Kaspa’s estimating a few weeks before reopening. KFC has assured customers that they will be ‘back soon’.
A spokesperson for Kaspa’s confirmed that the fire was caught in time and that work is already underway to get the restaurant reopened as soon as possible.
