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

Kentucky Fried Chicken is being uprooted from its ancestral home state in a shake up announced Tuesday by its parent company that will relocate the chain’s US corporate office to Texas. The KFC chain — launched by Colonel Harland Sanders and his secret blend of 11 herbs and spices — will be based in Plano,

KFC's headquarters is being moved from its ancestral home in Kentucky to Texas as part of a wider shakeup at its parent company KFC, the fast-food restaurant chain formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken,