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Taco Bell outperformed other Yum! Brands concepts with significant same-store sales growth, solidifying its position as a dominant player in the fast-food industry.

Yum Brands is leveraging its in-house insights agency to drive menu innovation through specialty sauces and beverages meant to appeal to consumers seeking personalized sensory choices.

Yum Brands posted 6% system sales growth in Q1, driven by KFC’s aggressive international unit expansion and its new sauce-centric menu platform.

Yum Brands omits KFC U.S. same-store sales from earnings report.

Taco Bell outperformed other Yum Brands subsidiaries in the first quarter of 2026, reporting a 10% increase in global system sales.

Yum Brands is integrating AI-driven digital menu boards at Taco Bell and a global innovation pantry at KFC to drive consumer engagement and growth.

Yum Brands considers selling Pizza Hut due to negative sales.

Domino's expects competitors to close stores due to profitability issues

Yum Brands' chains share value marketing strategies, led by Taco Bell's success.

Habit Burger & Grill executives leveraged the expertise of sister brand Taco Bell to refine its value platform and improve customer engagement strategies.

Franchises had 1.4% median sales growth last year, lower than non-franchised companies.

Sales of Papa Johns and Pizza Hut could be close, as both restaurant brands are likely to be taken private so new owners can take measures to improve their performance.

Pizza Hut and Papa Johns near sale to private buyers.

“Joining The Joint at this stage of growth is an exciting opportunity," Reap said.

GoTo Foods hires two executives to lead growth and digital strategy.

GoTo Foods names two new officers, Biplav Misra and Tatiana Lambert.

Pillar to Post Home Inspectors appoints D’Wayne Tanner as its new vice president of franchise development, focusing on sustainable growth and franchise business owner alignment.

Pillar To Post Home Inspectors (Pillar To Post) proudly announces the appointment of D’Wayne Tanner as its Vice President of Franchise Development.

The Midwest burger giant reported a 7.5% increase in average unit volume for 2025, maintaining its position as one of the industry's most stable franchise systems.

The fast casual burger brand hopes a new rewards system, modernized point-of-sale platform and AI-backed operational analytics will aid its growth.

KidStrong's marketing playbook drives success with digital marketing and local events.

Jack in the Box appoints Katelyn Zborowski as Chief Marketing Officer

Once the leader in the fried chicken segment, KFC faces a strategic crisis as it slips behind competitors like Chick-fil-A, Popeyes, and Raising Cane's.

North County Pizza Inc., a major Domino’s franchisee, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Yahoo!