Article: Kentucky Fried Chicken marks 20 years in Japan, where $800 million is spent annually on the colonel's chicken.

KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN MARKS 20 YEARS IN JAPAN, WHERE

$800 MILLION IS SPENT ANNUALLY ON THE COLONEL'S CHICKEN

TOKYO, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentucky Fried Chicken today celebrated 20 years in Japan, where it has more restaurants than any other Western fast food chain and has become a distinct example of success by a Western consumer product.

At a convention here of some 1,400 employees, franchisees and associates of Japan's over 900 Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurants, company officials saluted achievement of the 20-year milestone. Kentucky Fried Chicken-Japan, which had retail sales of more than (U.S.) $800 million last year, also ...

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