
Multi-Unit Franchisee Crosses the 500-Unit Mark
KBP Foods has added 78 KFC restaurants to its portfolio, bringing its total store count to 530 KFC and Taco Bell restaurants.
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KBP Foods has added 78 KFC restaurants to its portfolio, bringing its total store count to 530 KFC and Taco Bell restaurants.

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