Kentucky Fried Chicken is about to leave Kentucky as its owner, Yum! Brands said it would be leaving the state and opening two new brand headquarters in other states.

Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) announced that the KFC chicken chain would be moving its corporate headquarters from Kentucky to Plano, Texas. The restaurant chain operator said 100 KFC corporate employees will be relocated in the next six months.

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KFC Yum! Brands has announced it is moving 100 jobs out of Louisville and relocating its KFC U.S. corporate offices to Plano, Texas.

KFC, formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is officially leaving the state it’s named after. The fast food chain’s parent company, Yum! Brands, announced on Tuesday that KFC will be moving its corporate headquarters to Texas. Specifically, the Dallas suburb of Plano, where KFC will join sister brand Pizza Hut’s offices.

This decision involves relocating 100 KFC U.S. corporate office employees who currently work in Louisville to the KFC and Pizza Hut Global headquarters in Plano, Texas. Also, U.S.-based remote employees will be asked to return to the office where their work happens.

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KFC U.S. corporate office employees currently in Louisville will relocate to the KFC and Pizza Hut Global headquarters in Plano, Texas.

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