McDonald's is prepared to launch another foray into the lucrative chicken sandwich battle later this month and hopes its lower price point can carry it to the top of the charts.
Popeyes new fish sandwich is a muted sequel to the chicken sandwich blockbuster of 2019
Emily Heil, The Washington Post
Feb. 12, 2021
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Formulas often work. See: blockbuster superhero movies, the latest Taylor Swift bop or an Alex Cross novel (spoiler: the bad guy gets it in the end).
That s what Popeyes is counting on with its latest menu item, a fried flounder sandwich with a touch of Cajun seasoning.
The chicken chain is clearly keen to re-create the market-altering, viral sensation that was the spicy chicken sandwich it debuted in 2019 as a clapback to Chick-fil-A s soaring popularity. The much-Instagrammed bird famously sold out, eventually was restocked, and put pressure on fast-food rivals to take up arms (er, wings) in what came to be known as the Great Chicken Sandwich Wars.
Boston Market Brings the Heat to the Chicken Sandwich Wars with All-New Nashville Hot
January 25, 2021 · ·
The hottest crispy chicken sandwich to ever hit your lips debuts at restaurants nationwide with a special buy-one-get-one free offer alongside new and returning rotisserie favorites;
New Nashville-inspired selections support Music City with donation to local non-profit
The chicken sandwich wars are over. Enter: the Nashville Hot Crispy Chicken Sandwich from
Boston Market. The rotisserie everything experts and reigning chicken royalty for more than 30 years are heating things up this winter – and putting competitors to shame – with its first-ever crispy chicken sandwich. Available for a limited time, guests can fire up their taste buds with the oh-yeah-you’re-gonna-sweat Nashville Hot Crispy Chicken Sandwich, plus two additional Nashville Hot menu offerings, including a spicy new take on its famous rotisserie chicken. A new, fire-free Crispy Chicken BLT Sand