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Financing

Will Burger King's chicken sandwich hurt its sister chain Popeyes? Probably not

 By Jonathan Maze on May 21, 2021

The two sandwiches are similar, but RB's The Bottom Line notes that the burger chain is probably late with its version as the market for such items has exploded.

Food

Comfort-seeking customers flocked to chicken chains in 2020

 By Patricia Cobe on May 20, 2021

The leading chicken concepts in Technomic’s Top 500 sales ranking all showed positive growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Food

Popeyes takes its iconic fried chicken sandwich to every corner of the world

By Patricia Cobe on May 05, 2021

Chef Amy Alarcon localized Popeyes' wildly popular chicken sandwich on the menus of 25 countries.

Leadership

For Restaurant Brands International’s José Cil, collaboration proves key

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 28, 2021

The chief executive of the parent company of Popeyes, Burger King and Tim Hortons is a Restaurant Leader of the Year finalist, thanks to international growth and chicken sandwiches.

Food

Customers band together virtually to bring back fan favorites

By Patricia Cobe on Mar. 05, 2021

The pressure is mounting on Twitter and Change.org for chains to return popular menu items.

Financing

At Popeyes, 2020 really was the year of the chicken sandwich

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 11, 2021

The chain’s system sales rose 20% last year. Much of that was on the strength of its new chicken sandwich. Those sales aren’t slowing down.

Food

At Popeyes, a new fish sandwich and chicken nuggets

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 10, 2021

The chain is introducing a Cajun Flounder Sandwich, but it is also testing a return of chicken nuggets.

Food

Chicken sandwich wars

By Patricia Cobe on Feb. 05, 2021

With so many chains introducing new chicken sandwiches, we decided to test some of the biggest. The first one: Popeyes.

Marketing

Popeyes jumps into the GameStop debate

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 01, 2021

The chicken chain, saying it is taking the side of retail investors over Wall Street hedge funds, is giving away chicken tenders as part of a promotion related to the Reddit-driven stock surge.

Food

Another fried chicken sandwich makes its debut, plus more menu news of the week

By Patricia Cobe on Dec. 15, 2020

Taste Tracker: Jack in the Box spotlights chicken, Popeyes offers beignets, Cousins regionalizes subs and operators toast 2021 with new cocktails.

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