KFC's move to Texas ignites a fast food turf war, but it's not the only chain with an identity crisis. Here's what it says about American food culture.
In a move that’s ruffling more than just feathers, KFC’s parent company, Yum Brands — also the owner of Taco Bell and Pizza Hut — announced it would be relocating KFC’s corporate headquarters from Kentucky to Texas,
Why KFC Is Moving to Texas
On Tuesday it was announced that KFC, the fast food giant formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is moving its U.S. headquarters from Louisville in Kentucky to Plano, a city on the northern outskirts of Dallas.
KFC Makes Big Move to Texas—Cementing State as the Fastest-Growing Place in the Country
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Greg Abbott Wants KFC To Become 'Texas Fried Chicken'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has suggested Kentucky Fried Chicken should change its name to Texas Fried Chicken, after KFC announced it is moving its U.S. headquarters to the Lone Star State. Newsweek contacted Yum! Brands, KFC's parent company, for comment on Thursday outside of regular office hours.
KFC is moving to Texas, but it hasn’t been called ‘Kentucky’ for years. Here’s why
The relocation to Texas by Yum! Brands, which Pepsico spun off in 1997, is a move to help keep the company growing. Today, KFC has more than 30,000 restaurants in 150 countries and is considered the second-largest restaurant chain in the world, behind only McDonald’s.
KFC is moving its corporate headquarters from Kentucky to Texas
KFC's corporate staff will relocate from the brand's headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, Yum says.
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KFC slammed over leaving Kentucky for Texas: ‘Disappointed by this decision’
Kentucky Fried Chicken is being uprooted from its ancestral home state in a shake up announced Tuesday by its parent company that will relocate the chain’s US corporate office to Texas.
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KFC’s Announcement That it’s Relocating Headquarters from Kentucky to Texas Sets Internet Ablaze | VIDEO
KFC is moving its headquarters to Texas, sparking backlash from unhappy customers who quickly voiced their displeasure.
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Mike Copeland: KFC Texas-bound; Hewitt DQ closed; Magnolia's faux flowers; Income for self-sufficiency
KFC is moving from Kentucky to Texas. Hewitt has lost a Dairy Queen and will gain a McDonald's elsewhere. Magnolia introduced a faux flower line, and more Waco-area business news.
KFC moving US headquarters from Kentucky to Texas, citing better prospects for growth
KFC will be moving its longtime headquarters from Kentucky, the only home its ever known, to Plano, Texas, the company announced on Tuesday.
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Finger-Lickin’ Texan: Gov. Abbott Has Idea for KFC Name Change
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Why KFC Is Moving to Texas
Matt Cardy/GETTY While shifting its corporate headquarters to Texas, KFC intends to maintain a corporate office in Louisville, and also plans to open a flagship restaurant in the Kentuckian city.