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This is a list of countries with KFC franchises. In 2024, there are at least 29,000 KFC outlets in 147 countries and territories in the world where 10,000 of those stores are in China alone. [1] The first KFC franchise opened in the United States in 1952. [2] The first overseas franchise was established in the United Kingdom in May 1965.
A KFC outlet in Derwent Park, a northern suburb of Hobart, Australia. There are over 800 KFC outlets in Australia, and around 100 in New Zealand. [145] [73] KFC was the first American style fast food chain to open in both countries. [146] In 2013, KFC reported an annual turnover of almost 2 billion AUD for its Australia and New Zealand ...
KFC Corporation, [4] doing business as KFC (also commonly referred to by its historical name Kentucky Fried Chicken), is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky , it is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's , with over 30,000 ...
Photo: calimedia / Shutterstock. Design: Eat This, Not That!Following ongoing frustrations about rising fast-food prices, KFC is offering its customers new ways to save on their favorite menu items.
Studies conducted by the Jakarta Post reveal that it is the fifth most popular fast food chain in Indonesia after Restoran Sederhana, KFC, McDonald's, and Pizza Hut. [6] As the Westernization of Indonesia took off in the 1990s, California Fried Chicken took advantage of the growth of American-style malls in the country, reaching 90 locations by ...
By 1993, KFC in the Asia Pacific region accounted for 22 percent of all KFC sales. [80] John Cranor announced, "We're looking at almost unlimited opportunity for growth in Asia". [ 99 ] By 1993, KFC was the leading Western fast food chain in South Korea, China, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, and was second to McDonald's in most other Asian ...
Restaurant Brands was formed to acquire shares in KFC and Pizza Hut from PepsiCo. It acquired KFC in 1989 and Pizza Hut in 1995. The company originally purchased 122 stores, 91 KFC stores, 46 Pizza Hut stores and 2 Joint KFC and Pizza Hut stores. In 1997, it listed on the New Zealand Stock Exchange with an offer price of NZ$2.20.
Collins Foods International was a publicly traded American company with more than 240 Sizzler and KFC stores in the United States and Australia. [2] [3] [4] Collins Foods International began selling off 209 United States–based KFC stores to PepsiCo in 1990. The sale was completed in 1991 for a total of US$123 million.