Popeyes news and analysis
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NewsPopeyes launches kiosk software to ‘enhance customer experience’
The software will reduce ordering times and will allow Popeyes to better promote its key products
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Analysis & FeaturesThe big deep-fried chicken fast food takeover
KFC has dominated the UK fried chicken takeaway scene since its first outlet opened in 1965. But a flock of new players is hitting high streets – and the battle of the chicken shops is hotting up
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Comment & OpinionIs Raising Cane’s too late to win the UK chicken shop wars?
Raising Cane’s has seen huge success in the US with celebrity endorsements and millions of social media followers. But is it too late to the party in a crowded UK market?
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NewsPopeyes UK appoints new finance director
McNamara joins from bakery chain Buns From Home, where he held the position of finance director
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NewsPopeyes UK secures £43m finance facilities to support growth plans
Popeyes plans to open 45 new restaurants this year and expects to create around 2,500 jobs
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NewsPopeyes UK aiming for one store opening every week this year
The chain is aiming to open ‘one site per week’ on average according to its CEO
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NewsPopeyes launches new savers menu in the UK to rival fast food chains
The chain has dropped its base price to £1.99 and is lowering its price for core items
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NewsPopeyes launches first special Christmas menu
The Louisiana-inspired chain said the new menu would ‘add a Popeyes twist’ to traditional holiday flavours
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NewsPopeyes UK on track to deliver sales over £100m
The chain’s performance ‘exceeded expectations’ as it pursues aggressive expansion
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NewsPopeyes launches new kids meal deal item to expand family offering
The chain’s CDO spoke to the Grocer this year about plans to become “the fast food brand for all”
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NewsPopeyes UK to open first Northern Irish restaurant
The chain has confirmed it is on track to more than double its estate in 2024
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NewsPopeyes to use AI technology for drive-thru orders
The chain is the first QSR nationwide to adopt AI for its drive-thru ordering system
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NewsPopeyes UK appoints Peter Gibson as director of acquisitions and estates
Gibson worked as property advisor at Chicken Shop, with previous roles at Flat Iron and Nando’s
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ProfilesPopeyes UK’s CDO Tom Byng on becoming the fast food ‘brand for everyone’
Popeyes plans to double its estate in 2024, and has been inspired by its successes to expand its customer base
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NewsPopeyes UK announces nationwide rollout of new breakfast menu
The chicken QSR brand wants to bring a kick of Louisiana spice to customers’ mornings with its new breakfast menu
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NewsPopeyes to open 30 new restaurants, doubling its UK estate
The UK’s fastest-growing chicken QSR is preparing to double its presence across the country
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NewsTDR Capital acquires controlling stake in Popeyes UK
Fast food chicken chain Popeyes UK is under new ownership as British private equity house TDR Capital increased its shareholding
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NewsPopeyes UK secures £50m injection to roll out new restaurants
Popeyes UK, the fastest-growing QSR chicken brand, has received backing worth £50m from private equity giant TDR Capital to drive its expansion





