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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 ...
In 2011, a manuscript of a book on cooking that Sanders apparently wrote in the mid-1960s was found in KFC archives. It includes some cooking recipes from Sanders as well as anecdotes and life lessons. KFC said it was planning to try some of the recipes and to publish the 200-page manuscript online. [90] [91]
The real Colonel -- Harland David Sanders -- was born on a farm on September 9, 1890 in Henryville, Indiana. He worked a variety of odd jobs as a conductor, a blacksmith, a salesman and a boat ...
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 ...
KFC is doubling down on Colonel Sanders, for the first time casting a black man to play the chicken chain's founder. Comedian David Alan Grier announced on Twitter that he has been cast as the ...
A world-famous chicken chain is doing a little early spring cleaning — at least when it comes to its menu. On Feb. 9, Kentucky Fried Chicken announced several items are on the way out: wings ...
KFC chief concept officer Jeff Moody said they "provide a fresh way to communicate our relevance for today's consumers". [7] The animated Colonel was dropped in 2001 in the US, and in 2002 in the UK. [10] In 2012, a UK advertisement entitled "4000 cooks" featured an actor made up to resemble Sanders. [11]
Louisville-based Yum! Brands has named Scott Mezvinsky as its new KFC CEO, effective March 1. Mezvinsky, 49, a 20-year veteran of the company, who currently serves as President of Taco Bell North ...