Tag: KFC

Retail Asia30/04/2020
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KFC has launched a three-day test of its plant-based chicken meals in China starting from today, April 28. Partnering with US food manufacturer Cargill, KFC China debuts its plant-based chicken nuggets, which are made from soy, wheat, and special pea, at selected stores in Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen. “We are committed to embracing innovation and […]

Retail Asia16/04/2020
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KFC Singapore has launched a contactless takeaway service, allowing customers to purchase safely during the circuit breaker period in the city. According to KFC, it is the first fast-food restaurant brand in Singapore to launch such a service. With “Contactless Takeaway”, customers can place orders via KFC Singapore’s app or its website and pick up […]

Retail Asia01/04/2020
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KFC Japan will celebrate its 50 anniversary this year. After its successful trial at the Osaka Expo in March 1970, KFC Japan was founded on July 4 in honor of Independence Day in the fast-food chain’s home country, the US. The first KFC Japan store was opened in the suburban location of Nagoya in November […]

Retail Asia25/03/2020
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Yum China says it is witnessing “early signs of recovery” in Mainland China as business gradually resumes and people return to work. However, the company, which operates KFC, Pizza Hut and Little Sheep chains, said in an update to shareholders that restaurant traffic remains “heavily impacted” as people continue to implement social-distancing measures. Store closures […]

Retail Asia07/02/2020
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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 consumers who are increasingly buying from food-delivery services to avoid public contact in supermarkets, shopping centers, […]

Retail Asia31/12/2019
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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 in a CNPC gas station in Yunnan Province while the first one in a Sinopec gas station is set to […]

Retail Asia30/12/2019
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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 in a CNPC gas station in Yunnan Province while the first one in a Sinopec gas station is set to […]

Retail Asia27/12/2019
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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 FRCH Nelson, KFC in the Bronx features a brick wall with KFC’s signature red and white stripes and tagline […]

Retail Asia05/12/2019
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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 percent to $24.1 million, as its revenue rose 9.2 percent to $448.8 million […]

Retail Asia27/11/2019
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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 regional areas as it brings more restaurants onto the platform. More […]

Retail Asia10/09/2019
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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 transaction is expected to close early next year. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Beijing, Huang Ji Huang has […]

Retail Asia14/08/2019
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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 second-quarter results released overnight, which showed total system sales […]

Retail Asia07/08/2019
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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 utilize new technology to improve efficiency and speed in order from the on-site kitchen. […]

Retail Asia02/08/2019
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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 and ice creams, while the first floor has self-ordering kiosks with modern bar stools. […]

Retail Asia29/07/2019
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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 territory, will take over the locations in Karnataka, AP and Telangana, dropping Yum!’s company-operated KFC locations within India to less […]

Retail Asia17/07/2019
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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 form of brand-new on-fleek uniforms for every member of the KFC family. More than a sartorial overhaul, […]

Retail Asia21/06/2019
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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 and $40.7 million in total sales in the quarter. This helped drive […]


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