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Bucket hats to strawberries and cream sandwiches – what we bought in 2025

From sausage rolls drenched in KFC gravy and a wonky Christmas tree giveaway, here’s what excited consumers this year.

Evening Standard

51 Times A Brand Made A Mistake, And It Annoyed People So Much They Boycotted Them

Some grudges fade with time, but others stick around long enough to become family heirlooms. And these Redditors certainly aren’t willing to let go of theirs after a few bad experiences with different businesses. Online, they shared which companies they’re boycotting and refuse to spend another dime at, along with…

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KFC manager ordered to pay nearly £70,000 in compensation after calling a worker 'a slave'

A London employment tribunal has ruled in favour of a former KFC worker who said he was subjected to racist abuse

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Indian Man's Humiliating KFC Ordeal Ends in £67K Compensation Victory

An Indian man called 'slave' at a UK KFC has won £66,800 compensation for racial discrimination, including forced extra hours and denied leave.

International Business Times UK

KFC franchisee given £70k fine over ‘slave’ comment

Madhesh Ravichandran was called a ‘slave’ and made to work extra hours due to racial discrimination, a tribunal found

The Independent UK

Are Starbucks, Dunkin', and McDonald's Open on New Year's 2026: Which Chains Are Open and Closed?

Find out which fast-food chains like McDonald's, Starbucks, and Dunkin' are open on New Year's Day 2026, including specific operating hours for dining and drive-thrus.

International Business Times UK

Which country has KFC for Christmas Day - and it's not the USA? 21 festive food traditions from around the world

From long-standing traditions to modern festive habits, how different cultures celebrate

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Why Japan loves to celebrate Christmas with fried chicken

When December 25 comes around, queues spill out of every KFC in Tokyo. So when Queenie Shaikh’s visit happened to fall over the festive period, she couldn’t resist joining in to see what all the fuss is about

The Independent UK

24 Christmas Dinners From Countries Around The World That Would Totally Confuse Your Grandma

Many associate the holiday with roast turkey or ham, a traditional Christmas menu looks vastly different depending on where you find yourself. Italians celebrate Christmas Eve with what's known as the 'Feast of the Seven Fishes.' But if you head over to Japan, you might be surprised to see families…

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Everything you need to know about Christmas, and how it has evolved into a global holiday

Originally a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus, Christmas has evolved into a global cultural event

The Independent UK

Final suspect in infamous 1983 KFC murders identified, Texas officials say

Devan Riggs was identified as the last of three men tied to the grisly killings of five people who had been abducted from the chicken restaurant in Rusk County, Texas, over four decades ago

The Independent UK

Canberra Targeted In $10M Robbery Dubbed Australia’s ‘Version Of The Louvre Heist’

Four French men are accused of stealing watches, jewellery, and handbags from the affluent suburb of O’Malley in a heist-style burglary, before being arrested at... a KFC restaurant.

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Four arrested after sex attack on teenage girl in KFC toilet

Police detained four men aged 18 to 24 at the Forum des Halles shopping centre after the teenager identified them at the scene

Evening Standard

‘One bite and he was hooked’: from Kenya to Nepal, how parents are battling ultra-processed foods

Five families around the world share their struggles to keep their children away from UPFs

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KFC chain upsizes sales but consumers wait in the wings

The company running nearly 300 KFC restaurants across Australia says it is focused on providing value to consumers who are still concerned about living costs.

The Guardian - AU

KFC’s bánh mì has its name but not its nature. Who is this sandwich for?

I’ve eaten bánh mì at birthdays and picnics, at temples and cemeteries. But my first from the multinational food chain will likely be my last

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KFC thought mocking a woman’s stammer was peak comedy. Then the ‘true damage’ hit the entire brand

That's just mean.

Benzinga

Jack Ma Was Rejected By KFC, Police, And Harvard — Now His Alibaba Fortune Surpasses The Entire Value Of The Fried Chicken Giant

Once rejected by Kentucky Fried Chicken and dozens of other employers, Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) founder Jack Ma has risen to become wealthier than the fast-food giant's parent company, Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM).

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The Independent UK

KFC unveils new gravy flight to delight all your dipping desires

KFC launched its ‘Cluck Turkey’ campaign with nationwide billboards promoting chicken over turkey

Benzinga

Yum China Eyes 25,000 Stores, $1 Billion In Returns By 2028

Yum China Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:YUMC) on Sunday outlined strategic plans to accelerate network expansion, boost sales growth, and improve profitability at its 2025 Investor Day.

Benzinga

One Of America's Most Recognizable Restaurants Explores Sale Amid Identity Crisis As Yum! Brands Doubles Down On Gen Z Strategy

Yum! Brands Inc. (NYSE:YUM) said last week that it is exploring a potential sale of Pizza Hut, one of America’s most iconic pizza chains.

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People Feel Scammed After Buying These 50 Products In Deceptive Packaging (New Pics)

You’ve likely seen the many ways companies utilize consumerism to grow their bottom line while making the common man suffer even more. You’ve seen it through shrinkflation, sneakflation, and misleading packages that leave you dejected, infuriated, and exhausted. Here are some examples of the latter.

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Yum! Brands Could Sell Pizza Hut. Does That Make YUM Stock a Buy Here?

Yum! Brands could be selling Pizza Hut after a review. Should you buy the company’s stock now?

International Business Times UK

KFC Just Opened a New Drinks Bar: But You Won't Believe the Controversial Item Missing From the Menu

KFC has opened its first-ever drinks bar in the UK, KWENCH, targeting Gen Z with unique shakes and refreshers. But one expected item is surprisingly missing.

Evening Standard

McDonald's festive menu 'leaked' weeks before Christmas release

McDonald’s Christmas menu has reportedly leaked weeks before its UK release, featuring Grinch-themed items like a Grinch pie and neon-green lemonade

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