KFC BUS
September 1st, 2002
BY SWINEETHA DIAS WICKRAMANAYAKA
SRI Lanka's Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise holder Cargills Food Services (Pvt) Ltd. has invested SLRupees four million on converting an old Ceylon Transport Board bus to offer a mobile KFC service, which is being run as an experiment. The brand's American owners have agreed to forego their usual six per cent royalty cut to give the trial a boost.
SRI Lanka's Kentucky Fried Chicken franchise holder Cargills Food Services (Pvt) Ltd. has invested SLRupees four million on converting an old Ceylon Transport Board bus to offer a mobile KFC service, which is being run as an experiment. The brand's American owners have agreed to forego their usual six per cent royalty cut to give the trial a boost.
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