Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) flies away from Kentucky, and moved from her mother’s condition for her ancestors and heads to Texas.
The stop was announced on Tuesday by the parent company in Kentucky Farid Chicken! Trademarks, which transport the American companies’ office to Plano, Texas.
About 100 employees from KFC will be transferred in the next six months, according to Yum! Trademarks, which own KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut.
Many political leaders in Kentucky talked about the transfer of the companies’ office in Kentucky Fried Chicken from Louisville, Kentucky.
Andy Bishir, the governor of Kentucky, said he “is disappointed” from the news.
“I am disappointed with this decision and I think the company’s founder will also be,” Bicher said in a statement. “The name of this company begins with Kentucky, and it has marketed the heritage of our state in selling its products. I hope the company re -thinking about transporting the Kentucky Kentucky chicken staff.”
The mayor of Louisville Craig Greenberg also expressed his disappointment at the reshaping of workers in Texas, noting that the brand “was born here and is a synonym.”
“I asked to meet with the CEO of Yum soon, and I will keep Yum at its company’s headquarters and 560 employees here,” Greenberg said in his statement. “I will work tirelessly with Yum to continue developing its presence in Luisville.”
Sarah Davashir, President and CEO of Lousiville Inc. , He said, “KFC is the Greater Louisville Local Company has become one of the largest restaurant chains in the world over the past ninety years. While Gli is disappointed to see the transfer of some employees from our region, we are optimistic that Yum will continue its long -term partnership with our society.”
Others have criticized the brand’s decision to change sites.
“UMMM … if #KFC is moving its headquarters from Luisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, is it still unique from Kentucky?!” One person books.
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raucous! Brands said the move is part of its broader plan to set two brand headquarters in the United States in Plano and Irvin, California, KFC and Pizza Hut will remain based in Plano, while Taco Bell Burger & Grill will remain based in Irvine, according to the company. They added that 90 employees in the United States worked remotely will be asked to move to the campus over the next 18 months.
The company said that a day! Brands and KFC Foundation will maintain corporate offices in Luisville.
“These changes put us in sustainable growth and will help us to serve our customers, employees, concessions and shareholders better,” said David Gibbs, CEO of Yum.
The company also said that the KFC will continue its brand in Luisville with the aim of building a unique main restaurant.
KFC – launched by Colonel Harland Sanders with his secret mix of 11 herbs and spices – links nearly a century in Kentucky. In 1930, at a service station in Corbyin, Kentucky, Sanders began to feed travelers and spent the next nine years to master his mixture of herbs and spices, as well as the basic cooking technique.
When Sanders died in 1980, Kentucky’s flags flew in half of the mast and attended more than 1,000 people, where Bat Bon sang.
According to Freed chicken chain siteThere are now more than 30,000 KFC ports in more than 150 countries and region around the world.
– With files from the Associated Press
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