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There was a time when fast food wasn’t just about quick service—it was about the experience. Buffets in fast food chains offered a unique dining adventure, blending convenience with variety. Families gathered around endless spreads of pizza, fried chicken, and salad bars, making mealtime a communal event. While many of…

The quest for the ultimate fast-food chicken sandwich is as fierce as ever in 2025. Since Popeyes dropped its now-legendary sandwich in 2019, nearly every major chain has doubled down on crisp, juicy, spicy, or gourmet versions. But which ones truly deliver? Here’s an updated look — complete with recent…

Phantom Liberty's sound designer paid KFC to cut the music

Nothing was spared from the scribblings.

The company said it wants to open another 500 restaurants over the next decade.

Hundreds of new locations will be coming to the UK and Ireland under new plans

Fast-food chain’s plan on back of booming fried chicken market includes opening 500 new restaurants

LET’S UNPACK THAT: ‘Find your strong’. ‘Succumb to the bread crumb’. ‘We’ve got your back, face’. Ever notice that ad copy is becoming increasingly nonsensical and often just bad? Ralph Jones digs into the weird world of modern advertising, where the end goal isn’t necessarily the selling of a product

You’re not alone if you’ve ever wondered why some familiar chains seem to stick around despite dwindling crowds at home. The answer often lies far beyond U.S. borders. Many well-known brands owe their survival—and sometimes their entire profit margins—to international markets. For investors, travelers, and even curious consumers, understanding which…