AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE)
Atlanta, GA 30342 (Map) Phone: 404-459-4450
http://www.afce.com
Overview
This company's menu for success features fried chicken and biscuits. A leading fast-food company, AFC Enterprises operates the Popeyes restaurant chain, the #2 quick-service chain specializing in chicken behind YUM! Brands' KFC. Operating under the name Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the chain boasts about 2,000 locations 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, coleslaw, mashed potatoes, or french fries. Customers can also select such items as chicken sandwiches, chicken strips, and fried fish and shrimp. About 40 Popeyes locations are company-owned.
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Key financials for AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ: AFCE) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £94.6 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (1.1%) |
| 2010 Net Income (mil.) | £14.8 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 21.8% |
| 2010 Employees | 1,245 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 3.8% |
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Key people and executives for AFC Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCE)
| Chairman | John M. Cranor III (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| President, CEO, and Director | Cheryl A. Bachelder |
| COO | Ralph W. Bower |
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