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The food industry is leaning heavily into AI, investing billions of dollars to improve service and cut costs by implementing new automation technology.
The first global pizza chain to offer a tavern-style pizza, available nationwide PLANO, Texas , June 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today Pizza Hut® announces its latest modern menu innovation, Chicago Tavern-Style Pizza, alongside a toppings transformation, marking the biggest toppings menu overhaul in over a decade. Pizza Hut is the first global pizza chain to offer a Tavern Pizza, in addition to being the first global QSR pizza brand to offer Chicken Sausage, Pesto Swirl and Spicy Sauce as permanent topping offerings.
Yum! Brands (YUM) — the parent company of popular fast-food chains Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC — may be cooking up something new in its locations as it hopes to implement AI and automation tools to further boost its sales. Despite missing first-quarter earnings estimates, Yum!
Yum! Brands (YUM) focuses on deploying proprietary digital and AI-powered platforms to drive growth. However, dismal comps and the Middle East conflict are a concern.
Yum! Brands Co-Founder and CEO David Novak joins 'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer to talk his new book on leadership development.
Melissa Friebe To Become Chief Marketing Officer, Pizza Hut U.S., from Taco Bell PLANO, Texas , May 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Pizza Hut announced two new executive marketing appointments. Kalen Thornton will join the company as Global Chief Brand Officer reporting to Pizza Hut Division Chief Executive Officer, Aaron Powell, effective June 10.
KFC and Pizza Hut parent company Yum Brands YUM, +0.62% said its board had approved a new $2 billion share buyback program over the next two years.
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) Board of Directors declared a dividend of $0.67 per share of common stock. The quarterly dividend will be distributed June 7, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 28, 2024. Yum's Board of Directors also approved a new share repurchase authorization which authorizes repurchases of up to $2.0 billion in shares of common stock from July 1, 2024, through December 31, 2026. The prior outstanding authorization a.
Yum! Brands, Inc. NYSE: YUM is a global powerhouse in the quick-service restaurant industry. Yum! Brands' earnings report for the first quarter of 2024 was recently released, disappointing analysts.
Yum! Brands (YUM) shares lost ground after the fast-food restaurant operator reported weaker-than expected earnings as sales fell at its KFC and Pizza Hut locations.