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Yum! Brands is transferring KFC’s U.S. headquarters from Louisville, Kentucky, to Plano, Texas, in a strategic move to optimize operations. The relocation aligns with a trend of companies favoring Texas for its business-friendly environment. Approximately 100 corporate roles will transition within six months, enhancing collaboration and growth opportunities.1

KFC’s headquarters move to Plano, Texas, underscores a broader corporate trend of relocating to states with favorable tax policies and lower costs. Yum! Brands is also consolidating Pizza Hut’s operations in Plano, while retaining a Louisville presence through scholarships and contributions to local institutions.1

Yum! Brands’ decision to relocate KFC’s headquarters to Texas reflects a post-pandemic shift in corporate strategies, emphasizing streamlined operations and talent optimization. The company will also consolidate remote employees and maintain a presence in Kentucky through endowments and scholarships, balancing tradition with strategic growth.1