Kentucky Fried Chicken is about to leave Kentucky as its owner, Yum! Brands said it would be leaving the state and opening two new brand headquarters in other states.
Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) announced that the KFC chicken chain would be moving its corporate headquarters from Kentucky to Plano, Texas. The restaurant chain operator said 100 KFC corporate employees will be relocated in the next six months.
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Yum! Brands announced that it's relocating its KFC U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to the KFC and Pizza Hut global HQ in Plano, Texas. The news didn't escape the attention of Texas Governor Greg Abbott,
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KFC, formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is officially leaving the state it’s named after. The fast food chain’s parent company, Yum! Brands, announced on Tuesday that KFC will be moving its corporate headquarters to Texas. Specifically, the Dallas suburb of Plano, where KFC will join sister brand Pizza Hut’s offices.
While the headquarters is leaving, individual restaurants are staying. In a news release, Yum! Brands said KFC will continue to have a strong brand presence in Louisville "with the ambition of ...
Yum! Brands relocates KFC's U.S. headquarters from Kentucky to Texas as part of a strategic operational shift.
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The famed chicken brand will not be the only property of Yum! Brands affected. Employees for Pizza Hut will also report to Plano alongside KFC employees. Corporate employees for Taco Bell and ...