Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. to Present at the Barclays 2014 Retail & Consumer Discretionary Conference
Business Wire - Wed Apr 16, 3:30PM CDT
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R) restaurants, today announced that Tony Woodard, Vice President, Finance and Rebecca Gardy, Director of Investor Relations, will present at the Barclays 2014 Retail & Consumer Discretionary Conference on Wednesday, April 30, at 9:15 A.M. ET. Mr. Woodard and Ms. Gardy will provide an update on Popeyes' strategy and business.
Is Super Chix The Answer for Yum! Brands?
Mark Yagalla, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Apr 15, 10:15AM CDT
The news last month that KFC is no longer the top chicken chain in the U.S. must have Colonel Sanders rolling over in his grave. Chick-fil-A was the top-selling chicken chain in the U.S. last year with $5 billion in sales to KFC's $4.22 billion. The...
PAYCOM SOFTWARE
at Investor's Business Daily - Mon Apr 14, 5:46PM CDT
PAYCOM SOFTWARE priced its IPO at 15 a share, below the expected 18-20. The payroll and human-resources software firm will start trading Tue. on the NYSE under the ticker PAYC. (PLKI)
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Announces CFO Departure in May
Business Wire - Mon Apr 14, 3:15PM CDT
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R) restaurants, today announced that H. Melville Hope, III, the company's senior vice president and chief financial officer, will leave the company effective May 23, 2014, to pursue other opportunities. The company has commenced a search for Mr. Hope's successor, reviewing both internal and external candidates. Mr. Hope will assist in the transition of duties to an interim CFO and will remain a consultant to the company through the summer.
KFC Isn’t Just Losing Ground to Chick-fil-A
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Apr 06, 10:00AM CDT
Yum! Brands has suffered its share of PR nightmares, domestically and internationally. However, PR nightmares don't pose the biggest threat to the company at the moment. While Yum! Brands still offers significant growth potential abroad, its KFC...
Cajun Surf & Turf Returns as Seafood Mardi Gras Celebration Continues at Popeyes
Business Wire - Thu Apr 03, 12:01PM CDT
Popeyes(R) Louisiana Kitchen continues its two-month Seafood Mardi Gras celebration through April 27 by bringing back by popular demand a classic Louisiana-inspired limited time offer-Cajun Surf & Turf. Cajun Surf & Turf is two Handcrafted Tenders of 100% breast meat, four Butterfly Shrimp, Cajun fries, biscuit and two Signature Dipping Sauces for $4.99.
Sailormen Inc. Popeyes' "Appetite for a Cure" Raises Record $539,863 for MDA
PRWeb - Wed Apr 02, 9:12AM CDT
Sailormen, Inc. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and the Muscular Dystrophy Association announced today that the 2014 "Appetite for a Cure" program has raised a record $539,863 to help support those affected by neuromuscular disease.
How to Invest in the Restaurant Industry
Frank Thomas, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 30, 4:30PM CDT
With storied 10-baggers such as Chipotle Mexican Grill and Buffalo Wild Wings , restaurant stocks might seem like your ticket to mouthwatering returns. But intense competition and fickle customer tastes make it tough to sort this long-term...
Cramer: Buy Popeyes Lousiana Kitchen (PLKI) Now Because Cheryl Bachelder is a 'Bankable CEO'
at The Street - Thu Mar 13, 12:57PM CDT
TheStreet's Jim Cramer notes Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (PLKI) reported its latest quarterly results that were "nothing to write home about," but the stock still increased. He reasons the stock has the potential to soar once the company reports...
The Best Way to Invest in Chicken
Dan Moskowitz, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 11, 12:38PM CDT
Source Finding under-the-radar companies that offer significant growth potential is a good way to maximize your investment potential. That said, it's time to take a close look at Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen and see why it offers a significant...
Celebrate Seafood Mardi Gras with Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box, Cajun Surf & Turf During March and April
Business Wire - Thu Feb 27, 12:13PM CST
Popeyes(R) Louisiana Kitchen will celebrate Seafood Mardi Gras during March and April by bringing back two popular seafood favorites for a limited time-Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box and Cajun Surf & Turf. Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box includes Butterfly Shrimp that are marinated in Louisiana seasonings, breaded in a crispy crust and fried up fresh. The Butterfly Shrimp Tackle Box includes eight Butterfly Shrimp, an order of Cajun fries, and a biscuit and dipping sauce for $4.99.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Reports Fiscal 2013 Results; Provides Fiscal 2014 Guidance
Business Wire - Wed Feb 26, 4:31PM CST
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R) restaurants, today reported results for fiscal 2013 which ended December 29, 2013. The Company also provided guidance for fiscal 2014 as well as an update on its Strategic Plan.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' CEO Chats: Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Chipotle Mexican Grill
at The Street - Thu Feb 20, 5:00AM CST
Jim Cramer talks to two CEOs about what's new in the restaurant sector given ever-changing consumer tastes.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2013 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast
Business Wire - Wed Feb 19, 4:30PM CST
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLKI), the franchisor and operator of Popeyes(R) restaurants, today announced that its Annual Report on Form 10-K for its fiscal year 2013, which ended December 29, 2013, will be filed on Wednesday, February 26, 2014, after market close. The Company will host a conference call on Thursday, February 27, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time to review results and provide guidance for fiscal 2014.
Why Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Wants to Re-Brand to Green Mountain Keurig
Gerelyn Terzo, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 04, 10:51AM CST
It's out with the old and in with the new for Green Mountain Coffee Roasters , in more ways than one. As the company ushers in its next generation of Keurig systems, dubbed Keurig 2.0, it's also overhauling its brand and hopes to adopt Keurig as...
Popeyes Brings Back '3 of a Kind for $3.99'
Business Wire - Thu Jan 30, 10:09AM CST
Popeyes(R) Louisiana Kitchen has brought back its '3 of a Kind for $3.99' offer. Guests now have three different ways to enjoy three pieces of Popeyes slow-marinated, hand-battered, fried up fresh chicken, served with a freshly baked biscuit for only $3.99 each.
Sailormen Inc. Popeyes Annual 'Appetite for a Cure' Campaign Helps Fight Back Against Muscular Dystrophy for MDA
PRWeb - Fri Jan 24, 11:12AM CST
Sailormen Inc. Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen is fighting back against muscle disease during the 2014 "Appetite for a Cure" campaign to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Jim Cramer's Top Stock Picks: PLKI MDLZ AA UPS
at The Street - Wed Jan 22, 5:00AM CST
If Nelson Peltz likes Mondelez, so does Cramer, he says, while UPS is delivering a buying opportunity.
Big Changes Bring Big News for Syrus Restaurant Information Services
PRWeb - Wed Jan 22, 2:40AM CST
Syrus Restaurant Information Services, leading provider of restaurant technologies and analytics, announced today the hiring of Brian Graham as the company's first Chief Operating Officer. Syrus has experienced tremendous growth over the last two years with national restaurant brands looking to leverage business intelligence to gain a competitive edge. Currently, Syrus serves many nationally recognized brands in the quick serve and fast casual industry, including Wendy's and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and others, in addition to restaurant franchisees and restaurant supply chain partners. This growth is expected to continue as the restaurant and supply chain industries continue to look for ways to capitalize on information and data to impact the bottom line. Graham will be responsible for developing the operational platform that supports the company's strategic plan, with an overall focus on business development and execution.
Jim Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Here's My List of Opportunities
at The Street - Tue Jan 21, 7:12PM CST
When the markets head south, you need to take opportunities where you can find them, Cramer says.