As KFC tells it, this curious Christmas custom dates back to the 1970s, when Takeshi Okawara, Harvard alumnus and manager of the first KFC franchise in Japan, overheard foreigners at his store ...

Hood continued, "In this context it makes sense, most people have no connection to the holiday and therefore have traditions ...

KFC entered that landscape in 1970 through a joint venture with Mitsubishi Corporation. The brand’s early years in Japan were steady but unremarkable. Fried chicken was a novelty, not yet a ritual.

With Christmas Day just around the corner, households across the UK are settling into familiar routines. From choosing the ...

KFC - a pseudonym for delicious finger-licking goodness, greasy hands and fried chicken galore - is now available for home delivery. Is this how Charlie felt when he discovered he was going to the ...

Chrissy Teigen has her Mother’s Day schedule set, and it’s full of deep-fried deliciousness. On May 6, the mogul, model and mother of four is helping to announce KFC’s new “Real-Talk” Mother’s Day ...

Forget the figgy pudding! The fried chicken chain has been a holiday staple in the East Asian country since the mid-1970s ...

At work, Joey Wat is known as the Chief Executive Officer of Yum China. At home, she's known as the "chicken killer" by her son. In reality, it's a monicker that has to do with the success of KFC ...

KFC with 1 out of 5 stars in background behind a biscuit, chicken strips, an pot pie - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty Every fast-food chain comes with its own universe of fans. Some even have a ...

"The company has ruined the product," says Raymond Allen. A KFC chicken bucket is pictured in this file photo. K Asif/Getty Images — -- The man who brought restaurant chain KFC to Great Britain, ...

KFC’s beloved Potato Wedges return nationwide Aug. 18 for the first time since 2020. The wedges join the comeback of KFC’s Hot & Spicy Wings, both here for a limited time while supplies last. Fans can ...