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About Yum! Brands
Yum! Brands, Inc. is a Louisville, Kentucky-based multinational restaurant company that franchises and operates a system of more than 62,000 quick-service restaurants under its four iconic brands: KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and Habit Burger Grill. The company emphasizes growth through franchising, real estate, and digital technology initiatives to support its global network of franchisees across more than 155 countries and territories. It pursues strategic partnerships and innovation through its Collider Lab and Byte by Yum! platform to enhance restaurant operations, guest experiences, and profitability for franchisees.
Recent News
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