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This is an outrage! Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 1:43PMHow can 24 mouths be so wrong?: Last week we announced that Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen was taking on the Colonel in a taste test that pitted Louisiana cookin' against Kentucky's finest fried fowl. This past Monday, Popeyes said that it beat KFC Original Recipe in a national taste test.… [ Read more ] [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
Cartoons shouldn’t promote stereotypes Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 3:55PMCartoon characters on children’s television should be well-rounded, not two-dimensional. The cartoon girl on the television delivers her line. Soon after, I am irritated. My little sister and I watch “The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius,” as Neutron’s classmate Libby Folfax converses with her peers, but there is a distinct tone and speech pattern [...]
USA’s Starting Five Remains Unchanged Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 10:09AMOn Friday Coach K evaluated Team USA’s starting lineup. Amongst other changes, Duke’s head coach admitted to contemplating benching Chauncey Billups in favor of Eric Gordon . Well, after Saturday’s practice, Coach said everything’s static, and the starting five will look the same come USA v. Angola on Monday.
No starting lineup change for Team USA vs. Angola Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 9:53AMISTANBUL, Turkey -- Coach Mike Krzyzewski has decided not to make any changes to his starting lineup for Team USA's round of 16 game against Angola on Monday. That was about the only piece of news to come out of the Americans' practice today as they focused on two points of emphasis: communicating more on defense, and moving the ball more on offense. "The last two ballgames you knew you were ...
DINE UNITED: Restaurants give back to community Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:38AMMore than 40 restaurants from Panama City Beach to Port St. Joe are giving back to the community today during the third annual Dine United. Participating restaurants will donate a percentage of today’s proceeds to the United Way of Northwest...
Food Service Inspection Report Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:34PMBIBB COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTHFood Service Inspection ReportWeek of Aug. 18-24
Popeyes plans big marketing push to tout taste-test win Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:41PMPopeyes plans big marketing push to tout taste-test win
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Kicks-Off Most Significant Marketing Campaign in Company History Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:20PMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen launches major marketing initiative to underscore the results of a national taste test between Popeyes and KFC. It is the most significant marketing push in company history.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen Kicks-Off Most Significant Marketing Campaign in Company History Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:08PMATLANTA----Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises, Inc. , today launched a major marketing and advertising initiative designed to underscore the results of a national taste test between Popeyes’ Spicy and Mild Bonafide® bone-in fried chicken and KFC® Original Recipe® fried chicken.
Johnson's heroics lift Rays over Boston in extra innings Sunday, August 29, 2010 @ 12:04AMThe loss pushes Boston 5 1/2 games behind the Rays and New York Yankees in both the East and wild-card races.
Rays' Johnson provides magic again Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:00PMThe magic came a day late for Dan Johnson and the Tampa Bay Rays , but no one really seemed to mind.
It’s Official! Popeyes® BONAFIDE® Chicken Beats KFC® Original Recipe® in National Taste Test Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:35PMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popeyes today announced its Spicy and Mild Bonafide bone-in fried chicken was the favorite in a national taste against KFC Original Recipe. Crowds converged in Times Square today to celebrate the win.
It's Official! Popeyes® BONAFIDE® Chicken Beats KFC® Original Recipe® in National Taste Test Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 6:31PMATLANTA----Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen, a division of AFC Enterprises, Inc. , today announced its Spicy and Mild Bonafide® bone-in fried chicken was the favorite in a national taste test against KFC® Original Recipe® fried chicken.
It’s Official! Popeyes® BONAFIDE® Chicken Beats KFC® Original Recipe® in National Taste Test Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 11:36AMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen's Spicy and Mild Bonafide bone-in fried chicken was the favorite in a national taste test against KFC. Popeyes turns Times Square orange in celebration of taste test victory.
Lewis: Fried-chicken chain an economic thigh on the wall Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:30AMGrowing amid a protracted economic slump requires first admitting that the economy is indeed in one.
Huddle House, Inc. Announces the Resignation of CEO Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:33AMATLANTA, Aug. 23 -- Huddle House, an Atlanta-based 400-plus-unit family diner chain, has announced t...
Huddle House, Inc. Announces the Resignation of CEO Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 8:00AMHuddle House, an Atlanta-based 400-plus-unit family diner chain, has announced the resignation of Chief Executive Officer Phil Greifeld.
AFC Beats, Raises Outlook Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 8:24AMAFC Enterprises Inc. posted its second quarter 2010 adjusted earnings of approximately 21 cents per share, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 19 cents and soared 16.7% year over year from 18 cents in the prior-year quarter.
Popeyes fans can rejoice Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:20PMFor years, area fans of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen haven't been able to get their chicken and biscuits fix without buying a plane ticket.
Popeyes reports bigger second-quarter profits, dip in revenue Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 3:41PMPopeyes reports bigger second-quarter profits, dip in revenue
Freebie alert: Popeyes handing out free chicken sandwiches for dinner Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 12:29PM HOUSTON – Hungry? A popular fast-food chain is giving away free sandwiches for dinner Thursday evening. Popeyes will be handing out its new "Simple Chicken Sandwich" from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. More than 95 Houston-area Popeyes are offering the deal.
Miracle Mile looks to deter robberies Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:42AMA rash of armed robberies along the Miracle Mile hasn’t deterred business owners from keeping their customers and each other safe.
Miracle Mile business owners look to deter robberies Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:42AMA rash of armed robberies along the Miracle Mile hasn’t deterred business owners from keeping their customers and each other safe.
AFC Reports Second Quarter 2010 Net Income of $6.8M Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 6:18PMATLANTA ATLANTA -- AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes®...
AFC Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2010; Raises Fiscal 2010 Earnings Guidance Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:20PMATLANTA ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes® restaurants, today reported results for second quarter 2010 which ended July 11, 2010. The Company also raised earnings guidance for fiscal 2010 and provided a business update on its Strategic Plan. Second Quarter 2010 Highlights Compared to Second Quarter 2009: Reported net income was ...
AFC Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter 2010; Raises Fiscal 2010 Earnings Guidance Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:10PMATLANTA ATLANTA----AFC Enterprises, Inc. , the franchisor and operator of Popeyes® restaurants, today reported results for second quarter 2010 which ended July 11, 2010. The Company also raised earnings guidance for fiscal 2010 and provided a business update on its Strategic Plan.
Five Guys launches burger barrage in BR area Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:12AMFive Guys, a burger restaurant, will open its first Louisiana location in Towne Center off Corporate Boulevard within the next four to six weeks, franchise owner Billy Jacob said Tuesday.
Texas Area Popeyes Host FREE Simple Chicken Sandwich Giveaway Day Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:07AMHOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Many Texas Popeyes® restaurants will offer a Free Simple Chicken Sandwich Giveaway Day on Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at participating Texas Popeyes locations.
Texas Area Popeyes Host FREE Simple Chicken Sandwich Giveaway Day Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 8:00AMHOUSTON----Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen : WHAT: Many Texas Popeyes® Louisiana Kitchen restaurants bring free to several cities with a Free Simple Chicken Sandwich Giveaway Day on Thursday, August 19 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. at participating Texas Popeyes locations.
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Week in Review Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 5:52AMForeclosures, unemployment and, now, personal income growth: Another economic indicator shows Nevada was hit harder by the nationwide recession than any other state.
AFC Enterprises Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:53PMATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AFC Enterprises, Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes®, announced that its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for its second quarter of fiscal 2010, will be file August 18, 2010, after market close
AFC Enterprises Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 4:46PMATLANTA----AFC Enterprises, Inc. , the franchisor and operator of Popeyes®, today announced that its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for its second quarter of fiscal 2010, which ended July 11, 2010, will be filed on Wednesday, August 18, 2010, after market close.
Popeyes Restaurant Celebrates Grand Opening Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 12:47AMIt's all the talk in Sparks: the Popeyes restaurant finally opened at Legends at Sparks Marina and about 30 cars were lined up even before the doors opened at 10 a.m.
Pittypat's Porch: Whistling Dixie Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 9:18AMAtlantaâs longest operating restaurant, Pittypat's Porch, pimps nostalgia downtown by Cliff Bostock Remember singing "Dixie"? Not so long ago, it was impossible to go to a public event in Atlanta — such as the laser show at Stone Mountain Park — that didn't end with a performance of the song, punctuated by rebel yells in celebration of the glory days of slavery and secession. The nostalgia wasn ...
Chicken Chains Expanding in Metro Atlanta Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 11:49AMFour chicken restaurant chains -- Bojangles, Popeyes, Chick-fil-A and Church's Chicken -- plan to add roughly 55 stores collectively to the Atlanta market within the next three years.
Six Men Wanted for Popeyes Robbery Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:51AMRockford Police are searching for six men involved in a robbery at a local restaurant.
Winthrop's DiGiorgio Center is near ready for students Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 5:05AMThe new heart of Winthrop University is coming to life this week with several university departments and student offices moving into their new home.
Popeyes on East State in Rockford robbed by six men Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 12:42AMROCKFORD — Six men, at least one of whom was armed, robbed the East State Street Popeyes Chicken restaurant Monday night.
Al Copeland mansion in Metairie set for demolition Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:54PMFixtures will be donated to Habitat for Humanity
Thursday P.M. Report Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 3:21PMThursday P.M. Report Popeyes sues First National Bank of the Lakes over missing funds; Report: Nicollet Mall real estate remains premium; Perin completes $5 million deal for Grand Rios water park hotel; and Life Time Fitness Q2 revenue up 8.7%
Eye-poppingly large crowd as Vineland Popeyes opens Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 1:28PMVINELAND -- Barely an hour into the opening of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, its drive-thru was backed up onto North Delsea Drive and a long line snaked through the dining area.
AFC Enterprises Inc. and Diversified Foods & Seasonings, Inc. Reach Settlement Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:00AMFranchisor-Operator of Popeyes® and Supplier Renew Long-term Strategic RelationshipATLANTA -- AF...
AFC Enterprises Inc. and Diversified Foods & Seasonings, Inc. Reach Settlement Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:45AMATLANTA----AFC Enterprises, Inc. , the franchisor and operator of Popeyes® restaurants and Diversified Foods & Seasonings, Inc., a key supplier of ingredients and products to Popeyes restaurants, today announced the settlement of ongoing litigation and the renewal of a long-term strategic relationship.
Around Town Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 11:24PMOur recommendations for this week run the cultural gamut, with jazzy shindigs, cool lectures on history, and post-modern interpretations of the Bard!
Police searching for suspect in armed robbery at Popeyes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 11:37AM(KMOV)-- Police are searching for a suspect after an armed robbery at Popeyes Chicken in St. Louis County. This happened around 11 a.m. Thursday in the 2800 block of Target Drive. Authorities said a black male with dreadlocks entered Popeyes, showed a weapon and demanded cash. An undisclosed amount of money was handed over and the robber fled on foot. No injuries were reported ...
Armed Robbery at Rockford Popeyes Chicken Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 8:36AMTwo men rob a Popeyes Chicken in Rockford.
Children won over by 'Despicable Me' Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:10PMSERI KEMBANGAN: The world’s greatest villain Gru is plotting to use his super-duper ray to shrink the moon and steal it. But he faces stiff competition from another heinous villain — Dr Nefario.
Popeye's new chicken is wickedly delicious and fun Wednesday, July 7, 2010 @ 1:30PMWicked Chicken strips are a good deal ... for a good deal of food.
Praise and criticism for I-95 travel plaza Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 6:28AMMore than 30,000 motorists already have stopped to check out the First State's new rest stop.