Tag: Taco Bell

KFC Is Providing One Million Pieces Of Kentucky Fried Chicken To Feed Communities Across America

The fried chicken brand is supporting local communities in need alongside franchisees at more than 4,000 restaurants nationwide Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Today, Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced it will send one million pieces of chicken to KFC restaurants across the country,…

March 31, 2020 · ·

Yum! Brands Implements Next Phase of COVID-19 Response

Globally Focused on Employees, Low-Contact Options for Customers and Support for Franchisees and Communities Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today provided an update on the next phase of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Working together, we…

March 25, 2020 · ·

KFC Partners with Blessings in a Backpack to Prevent Child Hunger During School Closures

KFC donates $400,000 to feed children unable to receive school meals due to the COVID-19 pandemic Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Today, Blessings in a Backpack, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides meals to children who might otherwise go hungry, accepted a critical…

March 20, 2020 · ·

Yum! Brands Completes Acquisition of The Habit Restaurants, Inc.

Transaction adds award-winning, fast-casual restaurant concept with significant global growth potential to KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell parent company Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced the completion of its acquisition of The Habit Restaurants, Inc.…

March 18, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Debuts New Toasted Breakfast Burrito Menu, Reminding Fans That Breakfast Burritos Are Better Left To Burrito Experts

The all-new menu of craveable burritos with everything fans want for breakfast all melted, wrapped up and toasted to perfection, starting at just $1* Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell is waking fans up to a better breakfast with the debut…

March 12, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Makes It Easier Than Ever To Order Vegetarian With All New ‘Veggie Mode’

Consumers will see a vegetarian-only Taco Bell menu with just one tap and unlock NEW certified vegetarian ingredients Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  On March 12, Taco Bell officially activates Veggie Mode, a single-swipe feature that instantly transforms the menu to show…

March 5, 2020 · ·

KFC Brings Piping Hot Kentucky Fried Chicken & Donuts To Its Restaurants Nationwide

To celebrate the highly-anticipated launch, KFC will open The Colonel’s (Chicken &) Donuts Shop in LA on February 22 Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  After creating a consumer frenzy with a limited run test in 2019, Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced today it…

February 20, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Appoints Nikki Lawson As Global Chief Brand Officer

Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell Corp. today announced that it has named Nikki Lawson as Global Chief Brand Officer, responsible for continuing the success of the Taco Bell brand in the US and across the world. Lawson, former Managing Director,…

February 10, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Unveils New Innovation in Nacho Fries Epic Return: Buffalo Chicken

Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Just when Nacho Fries couldn’t get any better Taco Bells goes ahead and does something like this. Introducing the latest fry innovation: Buffalo Chicken. With a passionate fandom in its own right, Buffalo Chicken will join forces…

January 23, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Rings In 2020 With Bold New Commitments

Taco Bell introduces global sustainable packaging commitments and U.S. employee programs Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell has made bold commitments to set itself apart ever since its first restaurant opened in 1962 and 2020 is no different. Among the most…

January 9, 2020 · ·

Yum! Brands to Acquire The Habit Restaurants, Inc.

Transaction to Add Award-Winning, Fast-Casual Restaurant Concept with Significant Global Growth Potential to KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Parent Company Louisville, KY & Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) and The Habit Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ:HABT) (“The Habit Burger…

January 6, 2020 · ·

Sleigh The Food At Your Next Holiday Party With Nachos Party Pack: Taco Bell’s Largest & Most Shareable Order Of Nachos Yet

The all-new Nachos Party Pack is available nationwide to satisfy the whole group’s cravings Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell® is dialing up the festivities this winter and adding flavor to fans’ holiday and sports watching parties with the nationwide rollout…

December 23, 2019 · ·

KFC’s Famous Fried Chicken-Scented Firelogs Return for Sale Starting Today Exclusively at Walmart.com

It’s back! Purchase the best-smelling (and selling) firelog while they last (limited quantities available) Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken®, in partnership with Enviro-Log®, is bringing back its famous fried chicken-scented 11 Herbs & Spices Firelog. Starting today, 11 Herbs…

December 5, 2019 · ·

KFC Introduces New Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles: The Most Delicious Union Of All Time Just Got Hotter

The new limited-time menu item combines two fan favorites – KFC’s Nashville Hot Chicken and Kentucky Fried Chicken & Waffles Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken’s most delicious union of all time, Kentucky Fried Chicken & Waffles, is back for…

November 14, 2019 · ·

KFC Delivers A Touchdown With The Introduction Of New Finger Lickin’ Good Kentucky Fried Wings – Cooked To Order And Delivered For Free

Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® is delivering a touchdown this football season with the introduction of its new Kentucky Fried Wings™. The chicken expert’s new, always hot and fresh wings are available in participating KFC U.S. restaurants today as…

October 10, 2019 · ·

Taco Bell Rolls Out First Not-So-New “New” Vegetarian Menu Nationwide On September 12

Two new menu items join existing favorites on dedicated permanent menu that proves vegetarian options are not an afterthought at Taco Bell Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  For years, Taco Bell’s delicious vegetarian menu items have been one of the best kept…

September 11, 2019 · ·

Taco Bell Takes Craveable Innovation To The Next Level – The Toasted Cheddar Chalupa Hits Restaurants September 12

The company gives fans carefree indulgence in this elevated chalupa experience Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  The beloved Taco Bell® chalupa that fans know and love is getting a next-level cheesy glow up. Introducing the Toasted Cheddar Chalupa — confirmed for nationwide…

September 4, 2019 · ·

KFC Introduces Mac & Cheese Bowls: The Fan-Favorite Side Dish Is Now A Main Meal

Starting August 26, new Mac & Cheese Bowls available Original or Spicy, in KFC’s $5 Fill Up line up Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Today Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced the addition of a new menu item that will have mac & cheese…

August 22, 2019 · ·

Yum! Brands Announces CEO Succession Plan to Drive Next Chapter of Global Growth, Effective January 1, 2020

Board elects David Gibbs as Chief Executive Officer of Yum! Brands Gibbs will succeed Greg Creed who announces decision to retire after 25-year career with the Company Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced that its Board…

August 12, 2019 · ·

KFC Celebrates National Fried Chicken Day With Free Grubhub Delivery July 4-7

Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® has announced free delivery through delivery partner, Grubhub, to celebrate one of our favorite days of the year, National Fried Chicken Day (July 6). And, because the Colonel thinks every occasion is a good time…

July 3, 2019 · ·

Set Your Alarms! Taco Bell Announces “The Bell” Hotel Reservations To Go Live June 27

Taco Bell Gives Fans a First Look at the Bell: A Taco Bell Hotel and Resort Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Last month, Taco Bell once again delivered fans something craveable and unexpected with the announcement of The Bell: A Taco Bell…

June 20, 2019 · ·

Taco Bell Hotel Launching August 2019 – Adding A Spicy Twist To Summer Travel

A Tacoasis Resort of Food, Fun and All Things Taco Bell Awaits Fans in Palm Springs Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Get ready for “Bell”hops and Baja Blasts, fire sauce and sauce packet floaties, because the Taco Bell Hotel is coming and…

May 16, 2019 · ·

KFC Is Bringing Back Chicken & Waffles For One Month Only – Get It While You Can!

Back by popular demand, Kentucky Fried Chicken & Waffles will make its return nationwide after selling out quickly last year Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® will reintroduce Kentucky Fried Chicken & Waffles to fans this month after an overwhelmingly positive…

March 21, 2019 · ·

Taco Bell Makes Fan Dreams A Reality With Nationwide Delivery

Dreams come knocking with Taco Bell and Grubhub partnership; free delivery for a limited time Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Most dreams take focus, sweat and a lot of hard work. Other dreams include hot, fresh Quesaritos and Chalupas delivered fast, right…

February 7, 2019 · ·

KFC’S Newest Value Offering: Two Chicken Littles For Just $3, For A Limited Time

Available in four signature flavors, KFC Chicken Littles® deal will fill you up without emptying your wallet Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® is offering a two for $3 deal on a menu favorite, KFC Chicken Littles®, for a limited…

January 29, 2019 · ·

Now Serving At A Taco Bell Near You: Nacho Fries Are Officially Back

Taco Bell kicks off 2019 with the return of fan-favorite Nacho Fries and an all-new movie trailer that is out of this world Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  After making the biggest debut in Taco Bell history nearly one year ago, the…

January 24, 2019 · ·

Tacos with a Side of Purpose – Taco Bell Unveils New 2019 U.S. Commitments

The Brand’s First Vegetarian Menu, Increased Live Más Scholarship Funding And Improved Packaging Recyclability Are Just A Few Ways Taco Bell Is Delivering On Purpose Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  This New Year, millions of Americans have once again committed to a…

January 10, 2019 · ·

KFC Will Warm Your Hearth This Winter With Fried Chicken-Scented Firelogs

Cozy up next to the fire this holiday season with the aroma of KFC’s 11 herbs & spices Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken®, in partnership with Enviro-Log®, has created the ultimate winter necessity – not a winter coat, mittens…

December 13, 2018 · ·

Flynn Restaurant Group LP Acquires 368 Arby’s Restaurant Locations in the U.S. from United States Beef Corporation (US Beef)

Significant Acquisition Cements Flynn Restaurant Group’s Position as Largest Franchise Operator and Top 20 Foodservice Company in America Generating $2.3 Billion in Sales San Francisco, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  RB American Group LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Flynn Restaurant Group LP, today…

December 5, 2018 · ·

KFC Is (Finally!) Serving Chicken & Waffles – Now You Can Have Brunch Anytime, Anywhere

Fried chicken from the experts + one-of-a-kind Belgian Liege-style waffles = Kentucky Fried Chicken & Waffles Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® – the original chicken purveyor– is making a formerly upscale brunch favorite available to everyone with the introduction…

November 14, 2018 · ·