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YUM! Brands

TacoBell is an American chain of fast food restaurants based out of Irvine, California and a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. The restaurants serve a variety of Tex-Mex foods that include tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, novelty and specialty items, and a variety of "value menu" items. As of 2018, Taco Bell serves more than 2 billion customers each year at 7,000 restaurants, more than 80 percent of which are owned and operated by independent franchisees and licensees.

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Wing Street is a restaurant chain specializing in chicken. The restaurant chain is owned by Yum! Brands, which also owns its sister franchises Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC. As of March 2014, there were close to 5,000 locations in the U.S. and Canada. They are always co-located with Pizza Hut.

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Pizza Hut is an American restaurant chain and international franchise. The company is known for its Italian-American cuisine menu including pizza and pasta, as well as side dishes and desserts. Pizza Hut has over 16,000 locations worldwide as of 2015, making it the world's largest pizza chain in terms of locations. It is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., one of the world's largest restaurant companies.

Pizza Hut

KFC is an American fast food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, it is the world's second-largest restaurant chain (as measured by sales) after McDonald's, with almost 20,000 locations globally in 123 countries and territories as of December 2015. The chain is a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, a restaurant company that also owns the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and WingStreet chains.

Yum! Brands, Inc. is a service restaurant company, which engages in the development, operation, franchise, and licenses of a system of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: KFC Division, Pizza Hut Division, Taco Bell Division, and Habit Burger Grill Division. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

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YUM! Brands reports robust Q4 performance and outlines growth strategies

YUM! Brands delivered strong financial performance, highlighted brand-specific successes, and outlined strategic initiatives for future growth. Challenges in certain markets are being addressed, while opportunities in off-premise models and global market rebounds are being pursued.

YUM! Brands reports stellar Q1 performance, eyes digital growth opportunities

YUM! Brands' Q1 2023 performance reflects robust sales growth, digital success, and operational resilience amidst challenges, positioning the company for continued expansion.
Strong unit growth, franchisee support, and brand differentiation are key strengths driving YUM! Brands' performance and market leadership in the industry.
While facing challenges such as geopolitical risks and operational uncertainties, YUM! Brands has opportunities to capitalize on digital trends and strategic initiatives for sustained growth.
Management's confidence in exceeding growth targets, coupled with a focus on development and innovation, underscores YUM! Brands' commitment to long-term success and shareholder value.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q2 growth, eyes digital innovation

YUM! Brands delivered a strong performance in Q2 2023, showcasing robust system sales growth, operational excellence, and strategic initiatives across its brands.
The company's focus on digital innovation, sustainability, and menu strategies has driven growth and positioned YUM! Brands for continued success in a competitive market landscape.
While facing challenges like supply chain disruptions and inflationary pressures, YUM! Brands remains resilient, leveraging its strengths and seizing opportunities for future growth and market leadership.
With a strong financial outlook, commitment to operational efficiency, and ongoing investments in digital transformation, YUM! Brands is well-positioned to exceed expectations and drive sustainable growth.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q3 performance, eyes tech-driven growth

YUM! Brands delivered strong Q3 results with notable system sales growth across key brands and regions.
The company's emphasis on technology, sustainability, and new menu offerings positions them for future success.
Despite challenges like regulatory concerns and market competition, YUM! Brands remains optimistic about growth.
Strategic initiatives like expanding unit development and leveraging tech insights pave the way for continued success.

YUM! Brands excels in 2023, eyes digital growth and market expansion

YUM! Brands delivered exceptional performance in 2023, leveraging digital sales, key market segments, and operational excellence. Despite challenges, the company's strategic focus on talent, sustainability, and innovation positions them for continued growth. With a positive outlook for 2024 and a strong franchisee network, YUM! Brands is poised for success.

YUM! Brands reports solid Q1 growth, optimistic on global expansion

YUM! Brands' Q1 2024 performance showcased growth in core operating profit and system sales, with a focus on digital sales milestones and technology advancements. Despite challenges at Pizza Hut, the company remains optimistic about global unit growth and the success of its growth engines. Analysts raised questions on expenses, sales trends, and future investments, but YUM! Brands is resilient and emphasizes market share opportunities.

YUM! Brands reports robust Q2 performance, eyes digital innovation for growth

YUM! Brands' Q2 earnings call showcased strong financial results, highlighting growth drivers and strategic focus areas. With a positive outlook for core operating profit growth and a commitment to digital innovation, the company is well-positioned for continued success.

YUM! Brands reports mixed Q3 results, focuses on tech for growth

YUM! Brands delivered a mixed performance in Q3 2024, with strong showings from Taco Bell and KFC International but challenges in certain markets. The company's focus on digital and technology initiatives, along with franchisee strength, bodes well for long-term profitability. Opportunities lie in enhancing core capabilities and driving sales through technology investments.

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Yum! Brands and 7-Eleven franchisee Ampex Brands has purchased bakery and cafe chain Au Bon Pain, helping to expand its international reach. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Yum! and 7-Eleven franchisee Ampex Brands buys Au Bon Pain

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! CMO Ken Muench, former CEO Greg Creed share guidance for impactful marketing in new book, R.E.D. Marketing: The 3 Ingredients of Leading Brands

Yum! Brands CMO Ken Muench and Former CEO Greg Creed Share Expert Guidance to Create Impactful Marketing Campaigns in New Book, R.E.D. Marketing: The Three Ingredients of Leading Brands

PLANO, Texas, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut, known for pioneering pizza innovation is bringing back one of its most iconic, handcrafted pizzas just in time for summer - The Edge®. The Edge is a premium thin-crust pizza packed with toppings all the way to the edge – leaving no room for traditional crust and making every bite the best bite.

Topping Lovers Rejoice! Pizza Hut Takes You Alllll The Way To The Edge® With Nationwide Return Of Iconic Thin Crust Pizza

Yum Brands, the parent of Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC, is on a tech-buying spree as it looks to boost its digital business, where sales surged 45% to a record $17 billion in 2020. On May 26, the company announced plans to buy Australian-based food tech company Dragontail Systems Limited. The AI-powered solution optimizes the food preparation process from order through delivery.

Pizza Hut's parent company just bought its third food tech company in two months. Here's what Yum Brands plans to do with its acquisitions.

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Yum! Brands' (YUM) announces Dragontail Systems buyout to boost kitchen order management and delivery technology.

Yum! Brands (YUM) to Acquire Dragontail Systems for A$93.5M

LOUISVILLE, Ky. & PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Undertakes to Acquire Dragontail Systems, an Innovator in Kitchen Order Management and Delivery Technology

Yum! Brands Undertakes to Acquire Dragontail Systems, an Innovator in Kitchen Order Management and Delivery Technology

Yum! Brands' (YUM) focus on digital initiatives and refranchising efforts bode well.

YUM! Brands (YUM) Tops Industry in Past 3 Months: Here's Why

Yum! Brands (YUM) Pizza Hut, in collaboration with Beyond Meat, launches new plant-based protein menu items in Canada.

Yum! Brands (YUM) Pizza Hut Brings Plant-Based Menu to Canada

PIZZA PALACE, Hut Land, May 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Once upon a time, when life felt a little more simple and the night sky had extra twinkle, being a BOOK IT! kid was quite the status symbol.

Pizza Hut Continues Delivering Newstalgia with Camp BOOK IT!®, Vintage-Inspired T-shirts and "Once Upon A Time" $10 Tastemaker® Ad

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. to Host a Virtual KFC Investor Day May 25, 2021

Yum! Brands, Inc. to Host a Virtual KFC Investor Day May 25, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.50 Per Share and Announces Authorization of up to $2 Billion in Share Repurchases

Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.50 Per Share and Announces Authorization of up to $2 Billion in Share Repurchases

KFC on Wednesday announced it is looking to hire 20,000 workers as the restaurant industry struggles to find enough labor to meet returning demand.

KFC looks to hire 20,000 workers as restaurant industry faces labor crunch

KFC said Wednesday that the brand and its franchisees aim to hire 20,000 new workers across the country. The positions will be full-time and part-time, and cover a range of roles including cooks and general managers.

KFC seeks to hire 20,000 workers in tight job market

LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Kentucky Fried Chicken® announced strong Q1 earnings results last week, as customers increasingly chose the comfort and convenience of drive-thru, carry-out, and delivery of classics like KFC's Family Fill-Up and new offerings like the Kentucky Fried Chicken Sandwich.

KFC And Franchisees Hiring 20,000 Restaurant Employees

Yum (YUM) is at a 52-week high, but can investors hope for more gains in the future? We take a look at the company's fundamentals for clues.

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McDonald's Corp, Taco Bell, Chipotle and other fast-food chains stand to gain yet more market share from sit-down restaurants as consumers stick with the mobile ordering habits they picked up during the pandemic.

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Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM) CEO David Gibbs on Q1 2021 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

YUM! Brands (YUM) first-quarter performance reflects solid comps growth along with significant uplift in unit development.

YUM! Brands (YUM) Q1 Earnings & Revenues Beat Estimates

Yum Brands Inc. ( YUM , Financial) released its first-quarter 2021 financial results before the market opened on April 28.

Yum Brands Posts Quarterly Beat as KFC Sales Rise

KFC's new chicken sandwich has yielded more than twice the volumes of the brand's previous chicken sandwich iterations, according to Yum Brands CEO David Gibbs.

KFC's Chicken Sandwich Creates A Tailwind For Yum Brands In Q1

Yum (YUM) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of 25.88% and 1.71%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2021. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

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