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Rat Infested KFC/Taco Bell Closed Forever And Ever

Yum! Brands just issued a press release apologizing once again for that rat infested KFC/Taco Bell in NYC. Further, they confirmed that the rat infested restaurant had served its last customer. Since the incident, this KFC-Taco Bell restaurant has...


KFC/Taco Bell Rat Apologist Comments On Vincent Ferrari's Blog

KFC/Taco Bell left a note over on Vincent Ferrari's blog on a post about the profusion of rats at a western Manhattan KFC. We really liked this part (emphasis added):


Health Inspector That Passed The Rat Infested KFC Suspended

Good news for humans, bad news for rats: The health inspector that gave a clean bill of health to the now-infamous rat infested KFC/Taco Bell in the West Village has been suspended according to the New York Post: The health inspector - whose name...


Rat Infested KFC Passed Health Inspection The Day Before

The day before news cameras caught 30-50 rats scampering playfully through a combo KFC/Taco Bell in the West Village, the restaurant passed a NYC Health inspection. From WCBS: "It doesn't look like the inspection that was done Thursday met our...


Massive Pound-And-A-Half Rats Infest KFC/Taco Bell In The West Village

From WCBS: They are big. A pound or a pound and a half. Rats! Plump, healthy-looking and oh-so-agile.


Rat-Infested KFC/Taco Bell Is Now A T-Mobile

Worried about consuming any type of food at the former location of the infamous rat-infested KFC/Taco Bell in New York City? We are too. That's why we're glad to hear that the new tenant is non other than our giant magenta friend, T-Mobile.


NYC Health Commissioner: Rats Are Not A Health Risk

NYC Deputy Health Commissioner Jessica Leighton says rats are not a health risk. From NY1: The city spends $8 million a year on rodent control and has a team of more than 100 inspectors who close about 500 restaurants each year.


New York City Health Department Takes Blame For Rat Fiasco

New York City's Health Department has taken the blame for the KFC/Taco Bell rat infestation that made national news. (If, though some miracle you haven't seen the footage yet, i.e. you've just come out of a coma or recently regained lost...


More Fast Food Rats In Tomorrow's New York Post?

Is there a rat infestation at the Au Bon Pain at 38th & 3rd in New York City? Will tomorrow's New York Post have the headline "French Rats Invade!"? A tipster writes in: I was just at Au Bon Pain on 38th & 3rd, and when I stepped outside with my...


Clearance Items

Council to look into guerrilla marketing [Boston Herald] "If the people in our business use a little bit more common sense there's probably no need for further regulation," he said. But Tuttle added it will be hard to argue against further...


The Year's Top Business Screw-Ups

Fortune recently published a list of 2007's 101 Dumbest Moments in Business, and then the Seattle Post-Intelligencer cooked that down to just 9 really good ones. Now we're summarizing the Seattle PI article. (If you'd like to play along, pick...