Kfc China news and trends

KFC And McDonald’s O2O Facelift In China
International // July 02, 2015

After sagging profits and damaging food safety scandals, KFC and McDonald’s in China are trying to attract China’s younger generation by introducing tech savvy features into their restaurants, Forbes reports. This week (July 1), Alibaba and KFC China came together to enable KFC customers to...

Alipay Goes Physical With KFC
International // July 01, 2015

Alibaba and KFC China just partnered to allow KFC customers to pay by scanning bar codes using Alipay’s smartphone app, reports the Financial Times. KFC follows in the steps of Walmart and Carrefour which each began accepting Alipay in 2015. With 5,000 restaurants across 900 cities, KFC is the largest food...

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KFC, Baidu Team Up On Facial Recognition

December 27, 2016
Baidu and KFC China are working together on a new “smart restaurant” in Beijing that will use facial recognition and factors such as age, gender and facial expression to suggest things a customer may order. The technology will be unique to this specific location, but the restaurant will also offer augmented reality games via table […]

KFC And McDonald’s O2O Facelift In China

July 02, 2015
After sagging profits and damaging food safety scandals, KFC and McDonald’s in China are trying to attract China’s younger generation by introducing tech savvy features into their restaurants, Forbes reports....

Alipay Goes Physical With KFC

July 01, 2015
Alibaba and KFC China just partnered to allow KFC customers to pay by scanning bar codes using Alipay’s smartphone app, reports the Financial Times. KFC follows in the steps of Walmart and Carrefour which...