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Yum China launches contactless delivery services

Yum China, which operates Chinese KFC and Pizza Hut networks, has launched a contactless food-delivery service. The move is a response to concerns about transmission of coronavirus between customers and delivery staff – but will also give confidence to…

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First franchised KFCs open in Chinese gas stations

Yum has announced the opening of its first franchised restaurants in Chinese gas stations, in collaboration with China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec) and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). The first franchised KFC restaurant has been launched…

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First franchised KFCs open in Chinese gas stations

Yum has announced the opening of its first franchised restaurants in Chinese gas stations, in collaboration with China Petrochemical Corporation (Sinopec) and China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC). The first franchised KFC restaurant has been launched…

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KFC urban concept unveiled in The Bronx

KFC has unveiled its newest urban inline restaurant design in the Bronx, NYC. Influenced by Colonel Sanders-inspired hospitality and the hustle and bustle of the Bronx, KFC’s new concept design illustrates “the borough’s fast-paced, eclecticism”. Designed by…

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Collins Foods HY profit rises 9 per cent to $24m

Collins Foods’ underlying half-year profit has risen 9.1 percent to $23.9 million, boosted by a 4.9 percent rise in same-store sales at its KFC Australia franchises. The fast-food franchisor says statutory profit for the 24 weeks to October 13 was up 12.1…

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KFC expands delivery offer with Menulog

QSR chain KFC has extended its partnership with Menulog for three more years after seeing a strong response to its offer on the food delivery platform over the past 12 months. The agreement will see the chicken chain offering delivery in more suburban and…

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Malaysian KFC, Pizza Hut operator QSR Brands revives IPO plan

Southeast Asian KFC and Pizza Hut operator QSR Brands is seeking to reboot its IPO in the fourth financial quarter this year. The firm was previously in talks to sell its Malaysia shares, but has since backtracked on the plan and returned to its initial IPO…

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KFC New Zealand drives Restaurant Brands’ sales

Restaurant Brands total group sales grew 2.7 percent over during the first half of FY20, though net profit fell 2 per cent due to the adoption of a new leasing standard. Total group sales, which include KFC, Pizza Hut and Carl’s Jr. in New Zealand, as well as…

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Restaurant Brands posts lift in 2Q sales despite Starbucks exit

Restaurant Brands posted a lift in quarterly sales largely due to the success of its 97 KFC stores in the country. The fast food retailer posted total sales of $259.7 million for the quarter to September 9, a 3.5 per cent increase from the previous…

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Yum China buys Chinese retail chain Huang Ji Huang

Yum China Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Huang Ji Huang group, a leading Chinese-style casual-dining franchise business. Subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions and regulatory approvals, the…

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Yum China speeding up expansion plans

Yum China plans to invest up to US$525 million opening between 800 and 850 new stores in the current financial year. Most of the new stores will be KFC outlets and of its new cafe chain Coffii & Joy. The protections were included in the company’s…

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KFC invests millions in drive-thru-only restaurants

Quick service restaurant KFC announced last week it is investing $1.5 million in a “completely new concept for the fast-food industry” – a first of its kind drive-thru-only restaurant. Located in Newcastle, NSW, the store will feature five lanes and will…

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KFC Hong Kong tests new concept store format

Fast-food chain KFC Hong Kong has opened a new concept store format in Causeway Bay. The new three-storey store, which seats 150, aims to enhance the traditional fast-food dining experience with a chic style. It features a street-level kiosk offering desserts…

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KFC India to sell 61 another stores

KFC India will offload 61 equity-owned restaurants to Devyani International as part of its international strategy to withdraw from capital-intensive operations while further developing its brand. Devyani, KFC owner Yum!’s biggest franchise partner in the…

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Serving You in Style with KFC x Thomas Wee

What’s cookin’, good lookin’? Following the success of our first-time limited edition sneaker drop, KFC Singapore is launching a collection of stylish apparel in collaboration with one of Singapore’s award-winning designers, Thomas Wee. And this time, in the…

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Restaurant Brands is Expanding Again

KFC Australia enjoyed a 6 per cent increase in same-store sales in its first quarter of FY19 and a 1.9 per cent increase in total sales, despite the temporary closure of several stores for refurbishments. KFC saw $37.3 million (NZ$39.7m) in same-store sales…