AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ (GM): AFCE)
Atlanta, GA 30342 (Map) Phone: 404-459-4450
http://www.afce.com
Overview
This company rests its hopes on chowhounds choosing chicken. AFC Enterprises operates Popeyes Chicken & Biscuits, the #2 quick-service chain specializing in chicken (behind YUM! Brands' KFC). It operates and franchises more than 1,900 restaurants (some operating under the Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen banner) in the US and in more than two dozen other countries. The restaurants feature Cajun-style fried chicken that is typically served with buttermilk biscuits and a variety of sides, including Cajun rice, cole slaw, mashed potatoes, and French fries. Customers can also select such items as chicken sandwiches, chicken strips, and fried fish and shrimp. More than 50 of the locations are company-owned.
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Key financials for AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ (GM): AFCE)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ (GM): AFCE) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £115.2 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (0.3%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £13.4 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | (16.0%) |
| 2008 Employees | 1,360 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | (15.0%) |
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Key people and executives for AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ (GM): AFCE)
| Chairman | John M. Cranor III (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| CEO, President, and Director | Cheryl A. Bachelder Connect to this executive |
| COO, International | David Smith Connect to this executive |
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