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China's KFC and Pizza Hut CEO said that she sits and watches her customers eat. This is one way she gains important consumer behavior insights, she said at a Fortune [...]

Conan O'Brien is returning to television... to celebrate the movies. The Emmy-winning producer, comedian, writer and of course longtime television host has been picked to host the 97th Academy Awards, [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/restaurants-are-competing-to-offer-the-cheapest-meals-2024-5) Meal deals and value meals are more important to fast-food chains than ever. I tried (https://www.businessinsider.com/dunkin-new-breakfast-value-meal-review-2024-9) Dunkin's $6 meal when it debuted earlier in the fall. I decided to [...]

It's been another tough quarter for the fast-food sector. Both KFC and Burger King saw sales fall in the US in Q3. Soaring prices have been putting off some diners [...]

Fast-food chains are pulling onions from their restaurants due to E. coli risks. Taco Bell, KFC, and Johnny Rockets joined McDonald's in withdrawing the ingredient from some locations. The outbreak [...]

Yum! Brands told Bloomberg in an emailed statement that the company is monitoring the E. coli outbreak that has been linked to onions and is pulling fresh onions at some [...]

Byline: Paula Aceves Novelist Jeff VanderMeer has lived in Florida most of his life. It's where he spent his teenage years and where he's written the majority of his books, [...]

TD Cowen analyst Andrew Charles downgraded Yum! Brands to Hold from Buy with a price target of $145, down from $156. The stock's risk/reward is balanced as there is risk [...]

BY JOHN MOLTZ (IMAGE: APPLE) Sometimes it feels like the big tech companies have lost the script about how to make things that people really want. Take Apple Intelligence. Apple [...]

Taco Bell recently held a media event called Live Más LIVE, which aimed to control leaks and generate buzz by showcasing its full marketing calendar and behind-the-scenes look at menu creation. The event garnered over 7 billion media impressions and 632 pieces of media coverage. The brand enlisted multiple partners to execute the project, including Little Cinema for creative direction and experience design, and Uncommon as the executive producer. The event featured musical performances, The Bell Awards, and announcements of new menu items and collaborations. The digital experience on the livemaslive.com microsite included special offers, a live chat, and an augmented reality photo booth. The event has been successful in generating early insights and content from fans, and has received positive media coverage. [Extracted from the article]

There was always going to be backlash to the pandemic years of isolation and online shopping. It's now taking shape offline, with vastly different ideas of what modern retail should [...]

I recently went to The Cantinas, a luxury getaway Taco Bell hosted for its biggest superfans. Tickets for a weekend pass cost $150 for two people, or $50 for two [...]

(https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/qfzCxTwc-jZbcmOYf.html) We compared Taco Bell in the US and Australia From exclusive items to portion sizes, we wanted to find all the differences between Taco Bell in Australia and the [...]

Taco Bell UK reported it is keeping its doors open late with the launch of Encore Hours, a brand-new initiative to reward music fans at select Taco Bell locations this [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/what-it-costs-to-open-a-chick-fil-a-2016-1) Chick-fil-A just opened a new multi-story restaurant in Georgia. The location is drive-thru only and has lanes just for customers who order through the chain's app. It should be [...]

Taco Bell UK reported it is keeping its doors open late with the launch of Encore Hours, a brand-new initiative to reward music fans at select Taco Bell locations this [...]

Taco Bell reported a 5% rise in same-store sales in the most recent quarter. The taco chain's focus on value meals has attracted cost-conscious diners amid rising prices. I went [...]

Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol is moving into the world of cold brew, Frappuccinos, and pumpkin spice. Analysts say he's a great pick for the coffee chain. He's spearheaded Chipotle's turnaround. [...]

Taco Bell is outperforming its rivals in the fast food industry. The company says it has doubled down on value meals, and it's paying off. To keep its costs down, [...]

During a recent road trip, while searching for a quick meal stop, I used Google Maps to locate 'Food Near Me.' The options were disappointingâprimarily chain restaurants like Pizza Hut, [...]

Loop Capital analyst Alton Stump raised the firm's price target on Yum! Brands to $143 from $135 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares after its Q2 results. The [...]

Many popular (https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-menu-items-cut-pandemic-havent-come-back-2024-8) fast-food items were invented decades ago and remain unchanged. Chick-fil-A's chicken sandwich uses the chain's original recipe. Other fast-food chains have similar menu items from when they [...]

Taco Bell is one of the rare bright spots in the fast food industry right now. The Yum! Brands-owned chain has been doubling down on value, and it's paying off. [...]

Fast-food chains removed many popular menu items during the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, restaurants streamlined menus to focus on popular items and ease employee workload. McDonald's and Taco Bell overhauled [...]

Taco Bell's parent company is ramping up its implementation of drive-thru AI at the chain. Yum! Brands said Wednesday that hundreds of Taco Bells are set to have voice AI [...]

(https://www.businessinsider.com/mcdonalds-expensive-prices-too-high-fast-food-restaurant-falling-sales-2024-7) McDonald's said it got an early boost from its $5 meal deal promotion. But fast-food chains need more than limited-time offers to get diners back, an analyst said. Other [...]

Evercore ISI analyst David Palmer downgraded Yum! Brands to In Line from Outperform with a price target of $145, down from $160, largely due to incremental disappointment about Taco Bell [...]

My son spends half the year in France and half the year in the US. Whenever he goes back and forth, a few things surprise him. He's shocked by how [...]

The article discusses how Taco Bell's CEO, Sean Tresvant, focuses on understanding consumer behavior and emotions to keep the brand relevant. Tresvant's approach involves appealing to a broad audience while targeting a specific consumer group called the "cultural rebel." Taco Bell's strategies include product innovation, value offerings, and digital enhancements to drive growth and sales. The brand is also expanding globally, building brand awareness and category presence in markets like Spain, the UK, India, and beyond. [Extracted from the article]

When I heard that two friends and highly successful businessmen--Tim Chermak and Mitchell Broderick--had launched a new venture called John Galt Mortgage Company, I immediately thought, Brilliant! But I didn't [...]

Taco Bell just released theBig Cheez-It Crunchwrap Supreme and Big Cheez-It Tostada. Both menu items feature a Cheez-It cracker 16 times bigger than the original. I was a huge fan [...]

I lost 73 pounds in 10 months and still like going to my favorite (https://www.businessinsider.com/review-trying-culvers-first-time-dont-like-fast-food-worth-it-2023) fast-food chains. I try to order protein-packed items, like Taco Bell's black-bean Crunchwrap Supreme. I [...]