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Fast-Food Stocks Set To Sizzle This Summer
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 - 10:44am | 848A look at Marketbeat's list of Most Upgraded Stocks will tell you many things. One of those is that fast food stocks are hot. Most of the top fast food stocks are listed for having the most upgrades because they are growing in 2023, outperforming their consensus estimates, and providing sound...
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Tim Hortons Gobbles Up Popeyes in China
Friday, February 10, 2023 - 10:35am | 1226Key Takeaways: TH International will take over operation of the Popeyes fried chicken chain in China from the brand’s owner, Restaurant Brands International TH International is likely to announce a major expansion plan for Popeyes in the months ahead, after the chain failed to gain traction...
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Have It Your Way In The Metaverse? This Fast Food Giant Files For Virtual Goods, NFT Trademarks
Wednesday, March 23, 2022 - 4:40pm | 326A leading restaurant chain could be headed to the metaverse soon, with trademarks filed covering numerous topics for the sector. What Happened: Burger King, a restaurant company owned by Restaurant Brands International (NYSE: QSR), filed several metaverse related trademarks on March 18, 2022....
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Popeyes Offering Free Tendies For GameStop Shareholders And Everyone Else
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - 6:56pm | 532A large restaurant chain is getting in on the fun with a clever wordplay capturing retail traders versus hedge fund story that took over the stock market over the past two weeks. What Happened: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is hoping to gain some additional customers and fans through a timely...
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How The Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Is Helping Drive Sales Increases Despite The Pandemic
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 2:44pm | 367Remember the great chicken sandwich battles of 2019 that gave Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) and its Popeyes chain a near-term boost? The momentum continues nearly a full year after the launch, according to Restaurant Brands CEO Jose Cil. What Happened: Popeyes first launched its...
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Popeyes, Burger King Owner Restaurant Brands Expects Continued Higher Digital Sales After Coronavirus
Monday, June 29, 2020 - 4:20pm | 444Fast food restaurant operator Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) penned an open letter to mark 100 days since the COVID-19 pandemic "turned business in our home markets upside down." Return To Growth: Just days away from the start of the third quarter, Restaurant Brands...
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Bored Of Reheated Pasta? Benzinga's Top Foods To Order Or Cook Has You Covered
Sunday, May 10, 2020 - 4:30pm | 834Restaurants are slowly opening at limited capacity across America, but most consumers are still dependent on takeaway options or cook their own food at home. For many, these options have become stale and boring but it doesn't have to be that way. Each week, Benzinga compiles a list of new and...
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Restaurant Brands Reports 34% Same-Store Sales Growth Thanks To Chicken Sandwich Success
Monday, February 10, 2020 - 12:12pm | 370Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR), the holding company of Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes, reported a 34% same-store sales growth. Restaurant Brands earned 75 cents per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $1.48 billion versus expectations of 73 cents per share and $1....
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Chicken Sandwich Proxy Battle Playing Out Over MSG Use
Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - 10:32am | 342McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) is testing a new chicken sandwich across three states and the National Owners Association is urging McDonald's franchise owners not to "get distracted" with inaccurate media reports concerning MSG. What Happened With McDonald's The National Owners...
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Popeyes' Chicken Sandwich War Paid Off In A Huge Way For Franchisees
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - 3:51pm | 410Investors looking for signs of confirmation that Popeyes is still a winner in the chicken sandwich wars should look no further than Carrols Restaurant Group Inc (NASDAQ: TAST), one of the largest restaurant franchisees in the U.S. Popeyes Comps Rise 21.2% Carrols operates Restaurant Brands...
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Popeyes, DoorDash Launch Partnership With Free Chicken Sandwich Offer
Monday, January 13, 2020 - 11:50am | 435Free food always tastes better, and no one knows this better than Popeyes. The Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR)-owned chain is offering a free chicken sandwich combo meal through Sunday as part of a partnership with DoorDash. The Popeyes, DoorDash Partnership Popeyes and...
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Chick-Fil-A's Beef With Popeyes Is Just The Latest Battle In The Chicken Wars
Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - 8:00pm | 748Fast-food chicken chain Popeyes wants to poach Chick-fil-A employees to work at their stores on Sunday. Chick-fil-A is famously closed on Sundays so rival chicken chain, Restaurant Brands International Inc's (NYSE: QSR) Popeyes, poked some fun at its expense. The company said in a...
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McDonald's Teases New Chicken Sandwiches
Tuesday, December 3, 2019 - 10:36am | 395The chicken sandwich battle may become more competitive as McDonald's Corp (NYSE: MCD) teased its own offering. What McDonald's Teased McDonald's posted in a tweet a picture of what appears to be a sandwich bag with a little picture of a chicken in the top corner with the date "12/...
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Popeyes Marketing Exec: Sandwich Success 'Involved Zero TV Advertising'
Monday, December 2, 2019 - 2:25pm | 422Popeyes expanded into the chicken sandwich category in August and saw tremendous success without even advertising its new product on TV. Popeyes had a TV commercial ready to launch to promote its sandwich but its parent company Restaurant Brands International Inc (NYSE: QSR) scrapped its plans in...
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Analysis: Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Translates To Surge In Foot Traffic
Monday, November 18, 2019 - 3:35pm | 395Data compiled by Placer.ai, an advanced foot traffic analytics platform in Silicon Valley, shows that Restaurant Brands International Inc's (NYSE: QSR) Popeyes is seeing a notable boost in foot traffic after its chicken sandwich returned to the menu. Popeyes Posts Triple-Digit Traffic...