Fried Chicken History and Introduction Kentucky Fried Chicken Corporation (KFC) is the world’s largest chicken restaurant chain. It operates more than 10,200 restaurants worldwide in more than 79 countries. After PepsiCo brought up KFC in 1986, KFC carried out significant changes in different areas including the new focus on product quality, the new product offerings and differentiation, and the control system. Recently, KFC is inevitably facing a lot of business problems such as losing market shares
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Yum! Brands Yum! Brands started out as Tricon Global Restaurants in 1997 as the result of a separation from PepsiCo, and became owners of the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brand names worldwide. Yum! Brands is now a Fortune 500 company based out of Louisville, Kentucky and the world’s largest restaurant company in the world in terms of system restaurants. With over 37,000 restaurants in over 110 countries, Yum! Brands dominates four sectors of the quick-service food industry: Mexican with the Taco
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Summary Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) continues to be recognized as an earliest franchising company around the world. Approximately 50% of KFC’s worldwide restaurant businesses are owned & operated by independent businessmen & women, KFC franchisees. KFC’s outstanding brand recognition, experienced management, high quality food, site development expertise, advanced operational systems & unique global infrastructure position them to capitalize on global opportunities. KFC is currently seeking highly qualified
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Strategy Report for Yum! Brands Deirdre Chew Karen Bonner Mitchell Amsler April 14, 2010 Yum! Brands Table of Contents Executive Summary ...................................................................................................... 3 Company Overview ....................................................................................................... 4 History ....................................................................................................................
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KFC History - Colonel Sanders Colonel Harland Sanders, founder of the original Kentucky Fried Chicken, was born on September 9, 1890. When he was six, his father died and his mother was forced to go to work while young Sanders took care of his three year old brother and baby sister. This meant he had to do much of the family cooking. By the time he was seven, Harland Sanders was a master of a range of regional dishes. After a series of jobs, in the mid 1930s at the age of forty, Colonel Sanders
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NEW DELHI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT SERVICE MARKETING COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE VARIOUS PIZZA OUTLETS TABLE OF CONTENTS Topic | Page number | 1. Executive summary | 2 | 2. Introduction to fast food | 3 | 3. Introduction to pizza | 5 | 4. Domino’s Pizza | 7 | 5. Pizza Hut | 10 | 6. Papa John’s | 13 | 7. Comparative study based on 7P’s | 15 | 8. Key Findings | 17 | 9. Recommendations | 18 | 10. Bibliography | 19 | EXECUTIVE SUMMARY TITLE:
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Company Analysis: A&W Canada Company Background History A&W is a fast food restaurant that is world famous not only for its food product, but mainly for its original beverage; the A&W root beer. In 1919, a man by the name of Roy Allen decided to set up a drink stand at a parade, which was honoring World War I veterans returning home to Lodi, California. He offered a new product called root beer. The creamy beverage was a great success; so much that he took on a business partner
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suggest for Taco Bell in the future? Are there other regions for expansion? YUM! Brands, Inc. now operates in six divisions: YUM Restaurants China (China or China Division), YUM Restaurants China (YRI or International Division), Taco Bell U.S., KFC U.S., Pizza Hut U.S. and YUM Restaurants India (India or India Division). Taco Bell has 7 stores in India, which located in three cities: Bangalore (Sony World Signal, Innovation Mall, and Brookefield Mall), Mumbai (Oberoi Mall, R City, and Viviana
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most commonly used social media outlet is Instagram. For the exception of Chick-fil-a and Popeyes, Instagram is used by the fast-food chains to show their customers photos of new products being released and the types of food they serve. Chick-fil-a, KFC, Popeyes, and Bojangles all use YouTube to interact with their customers. They show commercials and interactions with their customers. Lastly, Bojangles is the only fast food chain to use Pinterest as a part of their social media. Chick-fil-a website
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Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 1.1 Introduction of Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) Corporation 2 1.2 Objective of Ethical Audit Report. 2 2.0 Identification of KFC's Ethical Dilemmas 2 2.1 Trans fats 3 2.2 Animal cruelty 3 2.3 Environmental concerns 4 2.4 Wages and working condition 4 3.0 Ranking and evaluation of KFC's responses to its Ethical Dilemmas 6 3.1 Ranking of KFC's Ethical Dilemmas 6 3.2 Major Ethical Theories 7 3.2.1 Teleology 7 3.2.2 Deontology 8 3.2.3
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