Company Profile for Taco Bell
| Type | Wholly owned subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | Downey, California (March 21, 1962) |
| Headquarters | Irvine, California, U.S. |
| Industry | Fast Food |
| Key People | Glen Bell, Founder Greg Creed, President, CEO |
| Products | Tacos, burritos, and other Tex-Mex cuisine-related fast food |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Customer Relations
17901 Von Karman
Irvine, CA 92614
949-863-4500
Toll free: 1-800-822-6235
www.tacobell.com
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72 Comments
If Google is handing out cars to take people to get chalupas, sign us up. While testing the company's new self-driving vehicle, Google had the Toyota Prius navigate city streets to take its blind "driver" to Taco Bell, as seen in a video of the test. More »
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76 Comments
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By Mary Beth Quirk on March 8, 2012 3:00 PM
52 Comments
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62 Comments
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By Chris Morran on February 2, 2012 2:15 PM
22 Comments
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Taco Bell Finally Realizes That Everyone Loves A Burrito In The Morning And Debuts Breakfast Menu
By Mary Beth Quirk on January 26, 2012 10:00 AM
60 Comments
Even at fancy shmancy brunch places with delicate parchment menus, the breakfasting masses love them a tasty breakfast burrito. It seems Taco Bell has finally put two and two together, as they've debuted a breakfast menu with fast-food Mexican breakfast items to go. More »
Taco Bell Testing New "Cantina Bell" Menu With Actual Fresh Ingredients
By Mary Beth Quirk on January 20, 2012 10:00 AM
37 Comments
Taco Bell is finally joining the fast food trend of trying to offer something worth eating when it's not 2 a.m. on a Saturday after the beer pong championships. Its new "Cantina Bell" menu will feature fresh ingredients and more upmarket offerings in two test locations starting Jan. 26. More »
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84 Comments
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74 Comments
There's better ways to lodge a complaint against Taco Bell than by lofting a Molotov cocktail at the drive-thru window, but filling out a suggestion card wasn't the one this incensed Georgia customer chose at 5am. More »
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45 Comments
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