It's a homecoming of sorts.
plans for world domination continue with another major international expansion—and it's a homecoming of sorts. The chain announced it will be taking its famous fried chicken to a country where fried chicken reigns supreme: South Korea.
RBI International, the parent company of Popeyes, will be partnering with franchisor Silla Group to bring hundreds of the chain's locations to Korea in the coming years. The first one, according to the"We are thrilled to launch Popeyes with the Silla Group subsidiary.
The chicken chain will feel right at home in a market where almost a third of all chicken consumed is fried. According to MoonKyung Lee, senior managing director of Silla Group's F&B Division, it is also one of the largest and fastest-growing fast-food categories in the country. However, the chain will also face stiff competition from theThe chain has been on an expansion spree, recently announcing several first-time franchising deals across the globe.
Besides its global growth plans, the chain has had an eventful year domestically. It added several popular items to its menu, launched its
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