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Restaurant Franchising Becomes a Vehicle for Diversity and Inclusion

It can prove a powerful tool for restaurants to create career paths.

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Yum! Brands to Acquire AI-Based Consumer Insights Business

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Pizza Hut Speeds to a More Future-Ready Restaurant Chain

The chain closed 1,745 stores globally in 2020.

Yum! Brands Promotes Tracy Skeans to Chief Operating Officer

Yum! Brands announced the promotion of Tracy Skeans to Chief Operating Officer.

Yum! Brands Lands on 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

Yum! Brands was named to the 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index for the company’s commitment to advancing women’s equality and transparency in gender reporting. Yum! is one of 380 companies...

DICK’S Sporting Goods President Lauren Hobart Joins Yum!'s Board

Yum! Brands announced the appointment of Lauren R. Hobart, president of DICK’S Sporting Goods, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective November 12, 2020. “Lauren will make an excellent...

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Yum! Unveils $100 Million Plan to Combat Inequality

The Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut owner will target equity, eduction, and entrepreneurship.

Yum! Brands is Suing Grubhub Over Delivery Contract

The third-party vendor just announced a $7.3 billion merger on Wednesday.

Yum! CEO Donates Salary to Employees

General managers at company-owned stores to receive $1,000 bonus checks.

Yum! Brands Agrees to Phase Out Polystyrene Foam Packaging

In another win for the health of the world oceans, YUM! Brands, Inc., the world’s largest quick service restaurant company, with global brands including KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut, has agreed to...

Yum! Adds GODIVA Chief Executive to Board

Yum! Brands announced the appointments of Annie Young-Scrivner, Chief Executive Officer of GODIVA Chocolatier, and Keith Barr, Chief Executive Officer of InterContinental Hotels Group, to its Board...

Yum! Brands Bolsters Tech Strategy with New Executive Hires

Yum! Brands, Inc. announced Tuesday that it has hired Clay Johnson, 49, as the company’s Chief Digital and Technology Officer, and promoted Gavin Felder, 40, to Chief Strategy Officer. These newly...

Yum! Brands Names PepsiCo’s Chris Turner CFO

Yum! Brands, Inc. announced Wednesda that Chris Turner, 44, will join the company as Chief Financial Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Greg Creed, effective August 8. In this role, Turner...

Women’s Foodservice Forum Names YUM! CEO Greg Creed 'Industry Titan'

Women’s Foodservice Forum announced Greg Creed, CEO of Yum! Brands, as an Industry Titan for his leadership and commitment to driving gender equity, investment in the future of women leaders, and...