Tag: Taco Bell

KFC Is Ready To Ignite Your Holiday Season With The Return Of Its Fried Chicken-Scented Firelogs

After selling out two years in a row, KFC’s 11 Herbs & Spices Firelogs are back exclusively in select Walmart stores and on Walmart.com. Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Forget chestnuts roasting over an open fire, because KFC’s famous fried chicken-scented 11…

October 26, 2020 · ·

Sauce Lovers Rejoice! KFC Launches New Signature ‘KFC Sauce’ Available In Restaurants Nationwide October 12

To celebrate its new signature sauce, the fried chicken chain created ‘KFCharcuterie’ board recipes you can create at home Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced today that it is launching a new signature dipping sauce that’s sure to make…

October 8, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Continues to Redefine the QSR Experience and Announces Plans for New Restaurant Concept

Taco Bell’s new “Go Mobile” concept enhances the digital and drive-thru experience for guests with additional access points Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell, a brand that prides itself in evolving to deliver on changing consumer behavior, is at it again.…

August 20, 2020 · ·

KFC Delivering One Million Pieces Of Kentucky Fried Chicken To Teachers Across America

Through its “Back-to-School Buckets” initiative, KFC will use local fried chicken donations and gift cards to support educators as they return to school this fall Louisville, KY  (RestaurantNews.com)  Today, Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced its Back-to-School Buckets initiative, which will celebrate…

August 13, 2020 · ·

The Taco Bell System Commits To Hire 30,000 New Restaurant Team Members This Summer

The company strives to be the safest place to work for all team members Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Taco Bell, together with its franchisees and licensees, plans to hire at least 30,000 team members this summer.* The company and its franchisees…

May 26, 2020 · ·

Taco Bell Unveils New At Home Taco Bar – Just In Time For Tuesday’s Cinco De Mayo Celebrations

Fans can now make brand’s iconic products and their own creations, unlocking a secret menu like never before — all from home Irvine, CA  (RestaurantNews.com)  Just in time for Cinco de Mayo, Taco Bell® is giving fans the perfect recipe…

April 30, 2020 · ·

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 · ·