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KFC's U.S. sales thrive, thanks to digital and chicken sandwiches

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 28, 2021

The tightening of chicken supplies is making it difficult to keep up with demand. Sister chains Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit all saw sales grow over 2019 levels.

Operations

Taco Bell’s owner wants to cut its greenhouse gas emissions

 By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 26, 2021

Yum Brands, which also owns KFC, Pizza Hut and Habit, plans to reduce emissions by 46% by 2030.

Leadership

Pizza Hut U.S. makes some management changes

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 31, 2021

Chief Marketing Officer George Felix is leaving the company, which also named a new marketing structure and said that Lynne Broad will become CFO in May.

Financing

Even Pizza Hut is opening drive-thrus now

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 30, 2021

The pizza chain is launching “The Hut Lane" pickup windows for digital and phone orders in 1,500 locations across the country.

Financing

Flynn Restaurant Group completes its purchase of Pizza Hut and Wendy’s restaurants

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 24, 2021

The already massive operator has acquired 937 Pizza Hut restaurants and 194 Wendy’s units from the bankrupt NPC International.

Financing

How Flynn Restaurant Group stacks up against other big operators

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 24, 2021

The country's largest franchisee now operates more locations itself than all but two other companies. Here's a look at how it compares.

Financing

Yum Brands is buying another digital marketing company

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 24, 2021

The owner of Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut this time is buying Tictuk Technologies, which enables online ordering and marketing through chat platforms like WhatsApp.

Marketing

Pizza Hut will let you play Pac Man on its boxes

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 15, 2021

The pizza chain has debuted a new campaign featuring the iconic video game on its boxes that can be played with augmented reality to tap into its 1980s heyday.

Financing

Taco Bell's owner is buying a marketing technology business

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 02, 2021

Yum Brands has a deal to acquire Kvantum, which uses artificial intelligence to understand consumer insights and marketing performance.

Food

McDonald’s and Yum Brands ink deals with Beyond Meat

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 25, 2021

The plant-based meat maker will work with the burger giant on its McPlant platform and will help create menu items at Yum’s KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands.

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