KFC Corporation
Overview
KFC rules the roost when it comes to serving chicken. One of the world's largest fast-food chains, the company owns and franchises more than 15,500 outlets in more than 100 countries. (About 5,300 locations are in the US.) The restaurants offer the Colonel's trademark fried chicken (in both Original Recipe and Extra Tasty Crispy varieties) along with chicken sandwiches, chicken pot pies, crispy chicken strips, mashed potatoes and gravy, and potato wedges. Its locations can be found operating as free-standing units and kiosks in high-traffic areas. More than 20% of the restaurants are company-operated; the rest are franchised or licensed. KFC is a division of global fast-food franchiser YUM! Brands.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for KFC Corporation
| Company Type | Subsidiary of YUM! |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for KFC Corporation
| President and Chief Concept Officer | Roger Eaton (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Director Public Relations | Laura Schalow Connect to this executive |
| EVP Marketing and Food Innovation | Javier Benito Connect to this executive |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of KFC Corporation
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