
FILE – This April 18, 2011, file photograph, exhibits Yum Model’s KFC restaurant in Mountain View, Calif. (AP Picture/Paul Sakuma, File)
Washington, United States — Fried rooster restaurant big KFC shall be transferring its US headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, its mum or dad firm mentioned on Tuesday.
The shift comes as a part of a plan for mum or dad agency Yum! Manufacturers to have two model headquarters in the US, one in Texas and the opposite in California.
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“This strategic choice will contain relocating KFC US company workplace workers presently in Louisville, Kentucky, to the KFC and Pizza Hut International headquarters in Plano, Texas,” mentioned the corporate in a press release.
It added that US-based distant workers could be requested to relocate to the campus the place their work takes place.
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The relocation of about 100 KFC US company roles will happen over six months.
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Taco Bell and Behavior Burger & Grill, additionally owned by Yum! Manufacturers, will stay headquartered in Irvine, California, the corporate mentioned.
Each Yum! Manufacturers and the KFC Basis will nonetheless have company workplaces in Louisville.
Yum! Manufacturers and its subsidiaries franchise or function a community of greater than 61,000 eating places in additional than 155 nations and territories underneath names that embrace KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut.
