KFC is suing a Chinese company because it claimed their chickens have eight legs
BEIJING (AP) — Restaurant operator KFC said Monday it filed a lawsuit against three companies in China whose social media accounts spread false claims about its food, including that its chickens have...
View ArticleCalm down, rumors about KFC mutant chickens are not real
KFC is suing three companies in China for allegedly spreading rumors that the fast-food chain uses mutated chickens with extra limbs.KFC claims that the stories originated with the Chinese companies...
View ArticleThousands of people are showing support for a guy who claims KFC fed him a...
Brace yourselves...and your stomachs. The number one trending topic on Facebook is a picture of a deep-fried rat someone allegedly found in their KFC meal. After Devorise Dixon posted the photo on his...
View ArticleDEBUNKED: The 'KFC fried rat' wasn't a rat at all
The No. 1 trending topic on Facebook this week was a picture of a deep-fried rat someone allegedly found in his KFC meal.The only problem is, it probably is not a rat at all, but more likely a stunt...
View ArticleA lab has CONFIRMED that the ‘KFC fried rat’ is definitely chicken
Last week, the world collectively gagged when a man in California claimed KFC had served him a “deep fried rat.” Now, an independent lab has proven that the "rat" was just chicken.The so-called rat was...
View ArticleKFC founder Colonel Sanders didn't achieve his remarkable rise to success...
KFC's current ad campaign stars a cartoonish Colonel Sanders played by "Saturday Night Live" alumnus Darrell Hammond, but the fast-food icon was a real person who followed an unlikely path to creating...
View ArticleKFC hits back at reports of bacteria in its fried chicken
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The Indian unit of fast food chain KFC, owned by Yum Brands Inc, on Friday challenged the results of a test showing the presence of bacteria linked to food poisoning in a sample of...
View ArticleKFC is beating its main competitor in poor countries
When it comes to American fast-food presence in countries with the most undemocratic governments, the Colonel beats out the Clown by a longshot.KFC is about to open up its first location in Myanmar,...
View ArticleKFC just combined a chicken wing and pizza to make its weirdest menu item ever
The newest addition to KFC's menu in Hong Kong is a mix between a chicken wing and a pizza.The hybrid, dubbed the “Napoli Crispy Pizza Chicken,” recently surfaced on the company's website and has since...
View ArticleKFC has one huge problem that's killing business
KFC's Chinese business is weighing down the entire brand — and activist investors think it's time for Yum! Brands to unload the operation. The fried chicken chain's sales in the US are...
View ArticleHere's how much some of America's biggest restaurant chains made this quarter...
On Monday, we rounded up the quarterly earnings from Wall Street's biggest firms, and on Wednesday we did the same for Silicon Valley.For our third installment this earnings earnings season we're...
View ArticleHere's what it costs to open one of the top restaurant franchises in the world
KFC was recently named one of the top restaurant franchises in the world. The fried chicken chain ranked fourth among the restaurants in Entrepreneur's list of top global franchises.But opening a KFC...
View ArticleKFC's new chicken bucket can also wirelessly print photos from your phone
KFC is rolling out a high-tech chicken bucket to celebrate its 60th anniversary in Canada, The Verge reports. The “Memories Bucket” doubles as a Bluetooth photo printer, which connects to your phone...
View ArticleChinese consumers are losing trust in McDonald's and KFC
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - On birthdays and for special treats, Lu Yuanli would take her son to their local KFC for his favorite meal, fried chicken wings, but the Chinese mother hasn't been back since a...
View ArticleKFC is hoping this bizarre menu item will save its business in China
KFC is selling bright pink burgers in China, where the chain's sales have been plummeting for the last three years. The sandwich is called the "rose cheese chicken leg roasted burger" and it features...
View ArticleKFC has another new Colonel — and it'll be hoping some viewers hate these ads...
Fresh from bringing back its iconic "Colonel" brand mascot, KFC is launching new ads with another new actor playing the Colonel.Norm Macdonald — the "Saturday Night Live" veteran and "Last Comic...
View ArticleThe 10 things in advertising you need to know today (YUM, GOOG, FB)
Good morning. Here's everything you need to know in the world of advertising today.1. KFC has another new Colonel. "Saturday Night Live" veteran and "Last Comic Standing Judge" Norm Macdonald has taken...
View ArticleThis $5 meal is giving KFC a huge advantage over Chick-fil-A
KFC has executed a remarkable turnaround in its US business in the last year.According to Citi Research analysts, the chain's momentum is getting a major boost from one popular promotion: The $5 "Fill...
View ArticleMcDonald’s released a 'Chick-fil-A killer' and it’s amazing
Chick-fil-A has beat KFC as the nation's biggest fast food chicken chain in the country. McDonald's has noticed. They recently released the Buttermilk Crispy Chicken sandwich. It's really good.Produced...
View ArticleThis new report paints a troubling picture of America’s fast-food chains
An alliance of consumer, health, and environmental groups has released a new report showing how the nation's top 25 fast-food companies by sales stack up on their policies regarding antibiotic use in...
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