Popeyes U.S. comps -5.2% Q2’26Wingstop domestic SSS -7.5% Q2’26KFC U.S. units 3,523 YE’25Dave’s unit growth +52.3% FY’25Chick-fil-A AUV $9.16MCane’s systemwide $5.48B FY’25Franchisee QSR cap 6.85%Corporate QSR cap 5.85%Category growth +5.3% ’25Wings wholesale $0.98/lb YE’25
Operator profile

Scottish Food Systems

Divesting KFC
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Chicken units
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Total units
North Carolina
Headquarters
North Carolina
Primary geography
South Carolina

Known activity

  • Sold 28 KFC restaurants in North Carolina and South Carolina to KBP Brands1 (2024)
CSW Analysis

A legacy Carolinas KFC operator selling a 28-unit package to the system's largest franchisee. This is the consolidation pattern running through the entire KFC franchisee base — legacy families exiting, KBP and a small number of platforms absorbing.

Transactions

DateTypeDetailValue
2024Franchisee portfolio28 KFC restaurants (NC/SC)
Acquired from Scottish Food Systems.1
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Sources

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  1. [1] Franchise Times — KBP Adds 28 KFCs to 600-plus Unit Portfolio, Plus More Bold Deals (2024)