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The fact Yum! Brands divested Pizza Hut earlier this month, splitting the chain from KFC for the first time in nearly four decades, should signal the company is prepared to make bold moves, CFO Ranjith Roy said.

The chain says the Honey Chicken Biscuit is designed for all dayparts.

On September 27, the legacy brand will unveil its newest restaurant concept in McKinney, Texas.

McDonald’s will roll out ArchIQ, an artificial intelligence platform to power restaurant operations, as part of its Next strategy.

KFC tests breakfast and table service at new Open House restaurant

Taco Bell has thrown plenty of spaghetti at the wall to see what sticks as it continues to recover traffic from the July cyclospora outbreak that sickened nearly 20,000 people nationwide.

Pizza Hut's new owners finance deal through whole business securitization

Chili's targets McDonald's and possibly Taco Bell with new strategy

Nearly two months after iceberg lettuce at the chain was linked to Cyclospora, the QSR giant’s foot traffic remains depressed, according to Placer.ai.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill announced a new addition to its board of directors, Sabir Sami, effective immediately.

Yum Brands focuses on Taco Bell, KFC, and Habit Burger

The specialty sandwich franchise has hired Yum! Brands and Wendy’s veteran Glen Brandeburg to oversee operations and refine the brand’s economic model for franchisees.

One of the best stories in the restaurant industry this year has been the improvement of Burger King.

Yum Brands chains Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill will move to a larger 251,000-square-foot shared campus in Irvine, California, by 2028.

A veteran restaurant journalist reflects on their 20-year career in communications and PR as they return to the industry news space.

The Yum Brands subsidiary has appointed Amy Ellis Durini to lead brand strategy and retail innovation during a global identity refresh.

Industry experts discuss the impact of Wendy’s recent executive marketing shakeup and the strategic implications of Yum Brands selling its Pizza Hut division to LongRange Capital.

The Yum! Brands subsidiary has appointed former Taco Bell executive Amy Ellis Durini to a newly created role leading global brand strategy and innovation.

LongRange Capital has finalized its $1.5 billion acquisition of Pizza Hut from Yum Brands, transitioning the legacy pizza chain into a standalone private company.

In a recent analysis of credit card data, Bank of America noted that independents (and bars) were easily beating chain restaurants.

Taco Bell’s parent will focus on its other brands, while Pizza Hut can begin a turnaround sheltered from the immediate pressures of public markets.

Coffee is in, pizza is out, and some legacy QSR chains are struggling with much-needed turnarounds.