All KFC articles – Page 19
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News
McDonald's outperforms on animal welfare
McDonald’s has been rated the highest in a benchmarking of global restaurant brands for implementing farm animal welfare practices in its policies, while M&B, Burger King, SSP and Whitbread are among the worst
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Analysis & Insight
Starbucks and KFC among “most hated” UK brands
Starbucks, McDonalds and KFC have been named as some of the most hated brands in Britain as part of a poll to find the nation’s most loved household names
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News
KFC UK launches campaign to celebrate 50th anniversary
KFC is marking 50 years since it launched in the UK with a series of campaigns celebrating the brand’s half century here
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KFC UK sales up 9% in 2014
Yum! Brands has reported that UK sales in KFC grew 9% in the year ending 27 December 2014 and 5% in the fourth quarter.
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News
Welcome Break to be fully branded
Welcome Break, the motorway service area operator, is set to have its food & beverage offer fully-branded by the end of April
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KFC to simplify online payments
KFC has signed up with mobile payments platform Judo as it looks to simplify online payments for its customers
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Domino’s appoints new head of marketing
Domino’s Pizza Group has appointed Rebecca Rose, formerly of the Kout Food Group (KFG), as it new head of marketing
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Operators sign up for Wirral scheme
Nando’s and Harvester are amongst the operators to have signed up to open at Croft Retail and Leisure Park in Bromborough on the Wirral
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Watts promoted at Yum! Brands
James Watts has been promoted by parent company Yum! Brands to chief people officer at Pizza Hut International
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Opinion
MRO leads changes for 2015
The last 12 months has witnessed some seismic changes in the UK’s eating and drinking-out market, probably the most significant and far reaching will be the Parliamentary vote for a market rent only (MRO) clause for tied tenants in the pubs code.
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News
Yum! cuts FY profit forecast again
Yum! Brands, the owner of the KFC and Pizza Hut brands, has again cut its full-year profit forecast, due to slower sales in China
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News
Welcome Break says more customers looking for healthier options
Rod McKie, the chief executive of Welcome Break, has told M&C Report his customers are increasingly looking for healthier options.
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Analysis & Insight
Top 5 emerging trends in eating out
A resurgence in demand for regional dishes and a focus on alternative diets are among the key emerging trends for the UK, according to research and consulting firm, Technomic.
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News
KFC to roll-out fresh new restaurant design
KFC is rolling out a brand new design across its estate after launching the “informal and stylish” new interior with an open plan kitchen at its Bracknell branch
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Analysis & Insight
UK consumers most sceptical in the world
Consumers in the UK are among the most sceptical in the world, making it more important than ever for brands remain authentic and transparen
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Analysis & Insight
Pub value brands capturing ‘hard pressed family’ vote
Spirit’s Flaming Grill and Fayre & Square concepts, plus Greene King’s Hungry Horse and Whitbread’s Brewer’s Fayre, all feature in the top 10 brands that are most exposed to the capturing custom from “hard pressed families
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Opinion
Habit forming
As the UK economy continues to recover from the post-financial crisis recession, consumer confidence has picked up, supporting discretionary spending on leisure activities, including dining out, says Rupesh Patel of Grant Thornton UK LLP, which has published new report called Come Dine With Us. Alongside this cyclical trend, structural changes in consumers’ eating habits are also reshaping the bars, restaurants and casual dining industry and are driving sector transaction activity.
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News
Starbucks and Costa Coffee top in social media benchmark
Starbucks and Costa Coffee are leading the pack in engaging with UK social media users, according to the latest Food and Beverage Social Media Benchmark from eDigitalResearch.
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News
Hospitality Trailblazer scheme to establish new apprentice standards
A Government scheme to develop standards in apprenticeships, managed by People 1st, has been extended.
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KFC UK Q3 sales up 9%
KFC UK & Ireland experienced a 9% increase in sales in the three months to 6 September, while sales climbed 11% in the year to the same date