KFC China opens 1000th store in Guangzhou market
A new side-by-side KCOFFEE cafe was opened as well.
Yum China Holdings, Inc. (Yum China) has opened its 1000th restaurant in the Guangzhou market.
The store launched came with a new side-by-side KCOFFEE cafe, the 100th in Guangdong province.
Yum China has expanded this model to over 500 locations nationwide and is on track to open 600 by year-end.
The first KFC store in Guangzhou opened in the city's Yuexiu District in 1993. Over the past three decades, KFC has expanded to every province and region across the country, with over 11,000 stores nationwide.
Recently, in October this year, KPRO, KFC's new concept store providing a range of healthy and nutritionally balanced meal choices, opened in Guangzhou and Shenzhen.