Recent KFC HIstory
The KFC franchise is now a worldwide company with 13000 restaurants in 80 different countries. KFC is also joined with the worldwide YUM brand which is currently a 13 billion dollar franchise. Now YUM! Brand is the largest food company and is the world with 40,000 restaurants in 125 countries. 18,000 of those are KFC franchises. The YUM! Brand also ranks #201 in the fortune 500 making $13 billion.
At the end of 2012 KFC has expanded to 900 total restaurants in Africa. From 2012-2013 KFC international sales rose by 5%. On January 1, 2015, Greg Creed, the head of Taco Bell, will become the CEO of YUM! Replacing the current CEO David Novak. Roger Eaton became the president of KFC on January 1st, 2014.
The KFC franchise is now a worldwide company with 13000 restaurants in 80 different countries. KFC is also joined with the worldwide YUM brand which is currently a 13 billion dollar franchise. Now YUM! Brand is the largest food company and is the world with 40,000 restaurants in 125 countries. 18,000 of those are KFC franchises. The YUM! Brand also ranks #201 in the fortune 500 making $13 billion.
At the end of 2012 KFC has expanded to 900 total restaurants in Africa. From 2012-2013 KFC international sales rose by 5%. On January 1, 2015, Greg Creed, the head of Taco Bell, will become the CEO of YUM! Replacing the current CEO David Novak. Roger Eaton became the president of KFC on January 1st, 2014.