Some 200 employees will relocate to Texas over the next six months after living and working in Louisville, Kentucky. This will move the company from the home state of its founder, Harland Sanders, affectionally named Colonel Sanders.
Parent company Yum! Brands will also require remote workers to begin in-office work in the next 18 months.
“These changes position us for sustainable growth and will help us better serve our customers, employees, franchisees and shareholders,” Yum! Brands Chief Executive Officer David Gibbs said in a statement. “Ultimately, bringing more of our people together on a consistent basis will maximize our unrivaled culture and talent as a competitive advantage. I’m confident this is another important step in growing our iconic restaurant brands globally.”
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