Brand & Business: The Colonel is Opening Franchising Opportunities for KFC to Filipino Entrepreneurs

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_{MANILA, PHILIPPINES – To bring finger-lickin’ good fried chicken to every Filipino, KFC is now inviting entrepreneurs to be part of the iconic KFC legacy as pioneer franchisees. This is KFC’s first time in its decades-long operations in the Philippines to partner with local investors, bringing its world-famous flavors to more corners of the archipelago.}

This huge partnership deal was inked last November 2019. The contract signing was attended by top figures from KFC Philippines and KFC Asia: Mr. Jerome Tuguin, President at KFC Philippines, Ms. Madelene Sachi, Chief Legal Officer at KFC Asia, Atty. Vincent Ventus from Santiago & Santiago Law Office Atty. Amado Santiago III Board Member at KFC Philippines, Mr. Jesus Montemayor, Board Member at KFC Philippines, Ms. Valerie Kubizniak, General Manager at KFC Asia, Mr. Michael Lim – Vice President for Development at KFC Asia.

_{A History of Chicken Crafted and Fried to Perfection}

_{Colonel Harland Sanders made history when he gave Kentucky a taste of his original fried chicken recipe back in 1940. Since then, KFC has grown into over 21,000 restaurants across 130 countries, becoming one of the most iconic brands in the world.}

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_{KFC opened its first Philippine store in 1966, bringing its signature “11 secret herbs and spices” chicken recipe to Filipino taste buds. The brand has since expanded into more than 300 stores today. With its famous Original Recipe chicken formula and signature gravy, KFC has innovated and diversified its menu through the years, creating dishes like the popular, no bread sandwich, Double Down and no dough pizza, Chizza.}

_{KFC offers a unique opportunity for prospective franchisees to deliver world-class chicken-and-gravy goodness right to their neighborhoods. Given KFC’s globally set operational standards, entrepreneurs can create jobs within their communities through their very own KFC store.}

_{KFC provides top-notch support that encompasses all business franchising fundamentals, including business development, marketing and operations. Unit franchisees will be equipped with all the necessary tools to maximize their stores’ potential, from selecting the optimal site, promoting the store, to managing daily operations.}

_{Given the company’s world-class standards, entrepreneurs are ensured the full benefits of franchise ownership while enjoying a hassle-free management experience as KFC Philippines will handle the full operations of the stores.}

_{To be part of this exciting opportunity, business and property owners may apply and be considered to avail of the franchise. The franchisee’s investment cost will vary depending on the location and preferred store type.}

_{Entrepreneurs interested in operating their own KFC franchise can contact the KFC Franchising Team through email}_{(franchising@kfc.ph),}_{or the following numbers: 09171512020 or 09171612020.}