Chick-fil-A
Coverage of Chick-fil-A in the Nexus archive.
- Investigator says video shows defendant going onto roof to kill Charlie Kirk
An investigator testified that the defendant, after visiting Utah Valley University and Chick-fil-A, returned in different clothing to shoot conservative activist Charlie Kirk from a rooftop. The defendant made contact with people affiliated with Kirk's organization before the shooting.
- How American Brands Are Celebrating America’s Birthday—Or Aren’t
The article compares how American brands celebrated the 1976 bicentennial with commercial products to their more restrained approach for the 2026 250th anniversary. Companies like Starbucks, Chick-fil-A, and Target are sponsors of America250 but avoid prominent branding, contrasting with the overt patriotism of 1976.
- Father of 5 drowns trying to save his children from river
A father of five, Israel Manual Montecino-Navarro, drowned while attempting to rescue his children from the Cahaba River in Alabama. The children survived, but the father, who did not know how to swim, was found submerged and did not resurface. His coworkers and community described him as a dedicated, faith-driven individual who worked at two Chick-fil-A locations.
- Father of 5 drowns trying to save his children from river
A father of five drowned while attempting to save his children from the Cahaba River in Alabama. The children survived, but the father, Israel Manual Montecino-Navarro, was found submerged and did not resurface. He worked at two Chick-fil-A locations and was described as a devoted family man and person of faith.
- Father of 5 drowns trying to save his children from river
A father of five drowned while attempting to rescue his children from the Cahaba River in Jefferson County, Alabama. The children survived, but the father, Israel Manual Montecino-Navarro, 35, was found submerged and did not resurface. He worked at two Chick-fil-A locations and was described as a devoted family man and person of faith.
- Here's why a popular Norfolk Chick-fil-A has been torn down
A Chick-fil-A located at Broad Creek Crossing in Norfolk is being demolished. The article notes that the restaurant has been torn down, though specific reasons for the demolition are not provided in the text.
- Portsmouth Chick-fil-A forced to close temporarily over water issue
A Chick-fil-A location on Frederick Boulevard in Portsmouth, Virginia, closed temporarily due to a water issue. The restaurant typically experiences high customer volume, with over 2,000 daily transactions.
- Chick-fil-A employee says it’s his pleasure to keep working at 92 years old
92-year-old Gilbert Martin, known as Mr. Gil, has worked at a Chick-fil-A in Wilmington, North Carolina for six years as a dining host. Previously employed in the natural gas industry and at Sam’s Club, he continues working because he enjoys the role and connects with customers who express concern when he is absent.
- [US] approached at train station by someone asking for specific food
A woman traveling alone at Chicago Union Station was approached by a man requesting specific food items, including non-existent 'nine piece nuggets' with barbecue sauce at Chick-fil-A, leading to her suspicion and eventual departure.
- America's favorite fast-food chain named: McDonald's wins hearts but not best burger, survey says
McDonald's is the most considered fast-food chain in the U.S. despite ranking fifth for best burgers, according to a YouGov survey. The study highlights McDonald's dominance in fries and consideration rates, while other chains like Five Guys, Burger King, and Chick-fil-A lead in specific categories such as burgers and chicken.
- KFC's design chief says brands are too obsessed with Gen Z
KFC's design chief, Christophe Poirier, argues that brands should avoid over-focusing on Gen Z and instead target broader audiences through evolving strategies. The company's new product line includes sauces like Chimichurri Ranch and Hot Honey, as well as Kwench beverages with boba and shakes, aiming to appeal across generations.
- Jersey Mike’s now No. 1 in customer satisfaction, pushing Chick-fil-A out of top spot, study shows
Jersey Mike’s surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-rated fast-food chain for customer satisfaction with an 84 score, while Chick-fil-A remained the leader in the chicken category with 83. Culver’s and Burger King tied for top burger chains at 78, and Sonic saw a 5% increase in satisfaction due to value offerings.
- Jersey Mike’s now No. 1 in customer satisfaction, pushing Chick-fil-A out of top spot, study shows
Jersey Mike’s surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-rated fast-food chain for customer satisfaction with a score of 84, while Chick-fil-A dropped to second place with 83. Culver’s and Burger King tied for top satisfaction in the burger category, and Sonic saw a 5% rise in satisfaction due to value offerings.
- Jersey Mike’s now No. 1 in customer satisfaction, pushing Chick-fil-A out of top spot, study shows
Jersey Mike’s has surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-rated fast-food chain in customer satisfaction, scoring 84 out of 100 compared to Chick-fil-A’s 83. Culver’s and Burger King tied for the highest satisfaction in the burger category with 78, while Sonic saw a 5% increase in satisfaction due to value offerings.
- Move over Chick-fil-A, US has a new favorite quick-service restaurant chain
A new quick-service restaurant chain has surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-rated chain in the customer satisfaction index. The newcomer replaced Chick-fil-A, which had held the No. 1 position for years.
- Move over Chick-fil-A, US has a new favorite quick-service restaurant chain
A new quick-service restaurant chain has surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-ranked chain in the customer satisfaction index. Chick-fil-A had previously held the top position for an extended period.
- Move over Chick-fil-A, US has a new favorite quick-service restaurant chain
A new quick-service restaurant chain has surpassed Chick-fil-A as the top-rated chain in the customer satisfaction index. The newcomer replaced Chick-fil-A, which had previously held the No. 1 position.
- Which fast-food chain have Americans crowned the new champ? And what fan-favorite lost the throne?
A sub chain overtook Chick-fil-A as the top fast-food chain in a customer survey study, scoring 84 out of 100 compared to Chick-fil-A's 83.
- Vigil held for 15-year-old boy gunned down outside Chick-fil-A in Cerritos
A vigil was held for a 15-year-old boy who was fatally shot outside a Chick-fil-A in Cerritos over the weekend. Family and loved ones gathered to remember the teenager.
- KFC's Colonel is getting a glow-up
KFC is undergoing a global brand overhaul with new logo, packaging, menu upgrades, and restaurant redesigns to modernize while preserving nostalgic elements. The strategy aims to boost customer experience and compete with rivals like Chick-fil-A and Popeyes, particularly in the US market where sales remain stagnant despite global growth.
- Vigil held for 15-year-old killed in Cerritos shooting
A vigil was held in Cerritos for 15-year-old Darnell 'D.J.' Jones, who was shot and killed outside a Chick-fil-A on Gridley Road. Emergency medical treatment was administered, but he died from the injuries.
- Juvenile fatally shot during altercation near Chick-fil-A in Cerritos, deputies say
A juvenile was fatally shot during an altercation near a Chick-fil-A in Cerritos, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. The incident occurred on Saturday.
- Chick-fil-A is adding a mac and cheese kids meal
Chick-fil-A is introducing a standalone mac and cheese option for its kids meal, marking the first time the chain offers this dish to its youngest customers.
- Suspect accused of carjacking after crashing SUV in Deerfield Beach arrested, BSO says
A suspect accused of crashing an SUV in Deerfield Beach and carjacking a woman's vehicle was arrested. The suspect later stole fries from a child at a Chick-fil-A, abandoned the stolen car, and was taken into custody after a confrontation at a gas station.
- ‘He sped off': Woman says her car was stolen by driver of SUV who crashed in Deerfield Beach
A woman in Deerfield Beach reported her car was stolen by a driver who crashed his SUV. Shyann Figaro described the SUV losing control, crashing into a building and palm tree, and the driver fleeing with her vehicle. Police are investigating the incident, with a patrol car and video evidence at a nearby Chick-fil-A potentially linked.
- Wicker Park Post Office Reopening On Damen Avenue, But Details Are Scarce
The United States Postal Service is set to open a new post office in Wicker Park on Damen Avenue after the previous location closed in early 2025. Details about the new facility remain scarce, and community members have expressed frustration over the lack of services since the closure, which forced them to seek mail services elsewhere. The new location is part of a development that previously housed a Violet Hour cocktail bar and now includes a Chick-fil-A.
- Doctors reveal healthiest fast-food meals and the menu items they say to avoid
Doctors evaluate fast-food meals for healthiness, highlighting items like Chick-fil-A Grilled Nuggets with a salad and cautioning against processed options like Taco Bell's Veggie Mexican Pizza. They emphasize avoiding preservatives, processed carbs, and unhealthy dressings while prioritizing protein, fiber, and healthy fats.
- The jaw-dropping fortune Chick-fil-A sacrifices by closing every Sunday - and the surprising reason the fast-food giant refuses to change its decades-old rule
Chick-fil-A closes every Sunday, sacrificing a significant fortune, due to its founder's religious beliefs. The fast-food giant refuses to change its decades-old rule despite potential financial gains. This decision affects the company's revenue and customer convenience.
- Former Chick-fil-A employee charged over bizarre $80,000 mac-and-cheese conspiracy
A former Chick-fil-A employee was charged in connection to an unusual $80,000 conspiracy involving mac-and-cheese. The case highlights a bizarre financial scheme tied to the fast-food chain.
- Former Chick-fil-A worker charged with stealing $80K in fake mac-and-cheese refund scheme
A former Chick-fil-A employee is accused of stealing $80,000 by creating approximately 800 fake mac-and-cheese orders and refunding the money to himself. Investigators allege the scheme involved fraudulent transactions to siphon funds from the company.
- Chick-fil-A worker accused of $80,000 mac 'n' cheese fraud
A Chick-fil-A worker is accused of committing $80,000 in mac 'n' cheese fraud. The case involves allegations of misusing the product for personal gain.
- Former Chick-fil-A employee charged in $80,000 mac-and-cheese scheme
A former Chick-fil-A employee in Texas is charged with defrauding the company of $80,000 by refunding hundreds of catering-sized mac-and-cheese orders to his personal credit cards.
- Chick-fil-A employee busted in bizarre $80K mac-and-cheese theft scheme
A former Chick-fil-A employee in Texas, Keyshun Jones, was arrested for allegedly stealing $80,000 through a fraudulent refund scheme by creating fake macaroni and cheese orders and refunding them to his personal credit card. He faces charges including property theft, money laundering, and evading arrest.
- Chick-fil-A Sells $650 Million of Investment-Grade Private Debt
Chick-fil-A sold $650 million in investment-grade private debt. The transaction highlights the company's significant financial activity and confidence in its market position.
- As California Chick-fil-A worker took orders, a man slammed a concrete brick on her head
A Chick-fil-A worker in California was attacked with a concrete brick by a man, resulting in a seven-year prison sentence for the suspect. Santa Barbara County prosecutors confirmed the conviction and sentencing.
- Santa Maria man sentenced for beating teenage Chick-fil-A employee with a brick
A 31-year-old Santa Maria man, Clayton Peavey, was sentenced to seven years in state prison for beating a teenage Chick-fil-A employee with a brick. He pleaded guilty to a felony count of assault with a deadly weapon in Santa Barbara County.
- Zero-calorie sweeteners may impact future generations, study warns
A study warns that zero-calorie sweeteners may leave a genetic imprint affecting future generations. The article also touches on topics like fast-food training programs, Costco pastry storage issues, and concerns over high-potency cocktails among Gen Z.
- Manhunt underway after gunmen storm Chick-fil-A leaving 1 dead
A targeted shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union County, New Jersey, left one dead and six injured, with suspects remaining at large. Authorities confirmed the attack was not random and emphasized no immediate public threat.
- Chick-fil-A shooting leaves one dead, multiple injured
A shooting incident at a Chick-fil-A location resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The event highlights a tragic public safety concern.
- Disturbing 911 audio reveals horror of Chick-fil-A attack: 'I've got one shot in the face'
A disturbing 911 audio recording from a Chick-fil-A attack reveals a violent incident with a victim describing a gunshot to the face. The call highlights the chaos and danger of the attack, which has sparked public concern.