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KFC is the newest in a growing number of its rivals in the fast service restaurant sector that will deliver the heat with aggressive promotions and new menu items to perform traffic.
The chain that was posted on X on Tuesday that the original honey barbecue sauce is back at locations throughout the country after it had cleared a consumer madness when it was first introduced in the nineties.
“The sauce became an obsession-inspiring petitions, thousands of entries via social channels and even copycat recipes of desperate fans. Now the unique sauce is back and larger than ever-for the first time can become fans Their favorite items immersed in the sauce, “the company said when announcing the return.
McDonald’s returns extra value meals to attract budget -conscious customers
The company also temporarily lowers the price of menu favorites, including the KFC Chicken Sandwich, which costs $ 3.99.
The company temporarily lowers the price of menu favorites, including the Sandwich of KFC Chicken. (KFC)
Last month the company also brought its potato slices and top competitions back to Hot & Picy Vleugels to Menus Nationally in response to a strong question.
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“This is not just a nostalgic nod. It is an example of how we change feedback into action while we map our Kentucky Fried comeback, a daring, brand-wide rally to give people more reasons to fall in love with us again,” said KFC-American president Catherine Tan-Gillespie.
Rising menu prices Have ensured that traffic at fast food restaurants fell, because economic problems encourage their core customers to curb discretionary expenditure.
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McDonald’s announced last month that it doubled its value proposition to rejuvenate traffic. The Golden Bogen reduced its extra value meals and offer customers eight meal bundles for breakfast, lunch and dinner, which saves customers 15% more than when they bought items separately.
KFC also brought his potato partners and top -matched Hot & Picy Vleugels back to menus nationwide last month. (Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via / getty images)
The long -awaited step of McDonald’s ignited a shift throughout the industry, because rivals started to offer competing deals aimed at budget -conscious consumers.
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For example, shortly after McDonald’s announced that it brought back extra value for the first time since 2019, IHOP announced that it introduced a daily value menu as part of its nuclear offer. The American fast-food chain Jack in the Box also announced that it would introduce larger cups-incident an increase of 25% in Ounces while it also lower prices in Drive-Thru menuborden.
