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NYC Job Seekers Can Now Deliver Resumes In Pizza Boxes To Stand Out During 'September Surge'
Wednesday, September 18, 2024 - 5:54am | 509In a creative move to support job seekers, Pizza Hut, a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM), has launched ‘ResZAmes’ during New York City’s “September Surge” hiring season. What Happened: Pizza Hut has rolled out ‘ResZAmes’ to assist job seekers in...
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Yum China 'Rediscovers' Its Fast-Food Roots In Budget-Conscious Times
Friday, November 3, 2023 - 12:57pm | 1151Key Takeaways: Yum China reported record third-quarter revenue and adjusted operating profit, which rose 15% and 10% year-on-year, respectively, in constant currency The company is widening its food prices to capture an underserved segment at the value end of China’s pizza market and expand...
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Yum China Plans Post-Pandemic Binge With Major Expansion
Tuesday, September 19, 2023 - 9:30am | 1252Key Takeaways: Yum China plans to expand its footprint in China to 20,000 stores by 2026, as it returns to growth mode after post-pandemic normalizing The ambitious plan by the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut restaurants in China could face headwinds from growing consumer caution as the nation...
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Pizza Hut Delivers Growing Slice Of Yum China's Pie
Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 10:00am | 1356Key Takeaways: Pizza Hut has opened its 3,000th mainland China store, as it accelerates development of the chain in China following a revamp dating back to 2017 The chain has boosted its restaurant margins through automation and use of smaller store formats to extend its delivery range By...
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Pie, Oh My! Apple Pay Users Can Score a Sweet Deal at Pizza Hut, But Not For Long
Thursday, March 2, 2023 - 11:54pm | 349Apple Inc‘s (NASDAQ:AAPL) customers using Apple Pay facilities can get a discount at Yum! Brands Inc’s (NYSE:YUM) Pizza Hut — but it won’t be there for long. What Happened: On Thursday, some Apple customers received an email about getting $5 off on their next order of $15 or more...
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Taco Bell Celebrates 100th Restaurant In Spain, Surpassing International Expansion Goals
Tuesday, February 15, 2022 - 9:00am | 420Fast food restaurant Taco Bell is celebrating a milestone in 2022 and outlining its continued plans for international growth. What Happened: Taco Bell, a unit of Yum Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM), is opening its 100th restaurant in Spain. “Our international franchise partners and team members...
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5 Things You Might Not Know About Chipotle Mexican Grill CEO Brian Niccol
Thursday, October 21, 2021 - 11:41am | 698Chipotle Mexican, Grill Inc. (NYSE: CMG) founder Steve Ellis announced he was stepping down as the leader of the company in late 2017. Ellis was succeeded by industry veteran Brian Niccol, who has been credited with helping to steer the company forward from a brand crisis. Here are five things...
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Pizza Hut Parent Stock Gains On Strong Q2 Earnings, Solid Same-Store Sales Growth
Thursday, July 29, 2021 - 10:51am | 419Yum! Brands Inc (NYSE: YUM) reported second-quarter FY21 sales growth of 34% year-on-year, to $1.60 billion, beating the analyst consensus of $1.48 billion. Comps: Same-store sales for the quarter grew 23%. It reported a 2% unit growth Y/Y. On a 2-year basis, same-store...
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Pizza Hut Gets In On Drive Through Trend With Launch Of The Hut Lane
Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 5:02pm | 372Pizza Hut is the latest restaurant chain to emphasize drive-through options as the Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) brand announced Tuesday a dedicated digital order pick-up window. What Happened: Pizza Hut's new pick-up window initiative is called The Hut Lane and will be made available at more...
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Beyond Meat Scores Lucrative Supply Deals With McDonald's, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell
Thursday, February 25, 2021 - 11:11pm | 397Beyond Meat, Inc. (NASDAQ: BYND) has entered into supply deals with fast-food giants McDonald’s Corp. (NYSE: MCD) and Yum Brands! Inc. (NYSE: YUM). The announcement of the deals came on the same day that the alternative meat maker reported a wider net loss for the fourth quarter despite...
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Pizza Hut President: 'This Environment Is Really Poised Well' For Us
Wednesday, November 18, 2020 - 12:35pm | 438Pizza Hut customers are "super excited" with the prospect of being able to order a pizza with plant-based toppings as part of a nationwide partnership with Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND), Pizza Hut Interim President Kevin Hochman said Wednesday in a Fox Business interview. Value...
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Pizza Hut First National Chain To Offer Plant-Based Topping
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 10:40am | 325Pizza Hut is the first national pizza chain to offer customers a plant-based topping choice, the Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) subsidiary said Tuesday. What Happened: Pizza Hut is teaming up with Beyond Meat Inc (NASDAQ: BYND) to create a new lineup of "Beyond Pan Pizzas," including...
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KFC, Pizza Hut Chinese Parent Raises $2.2B In Hong Kong IPO: Report
Friday, September 4, 2020 - 2:59am | 315Yum China Holdings Inc (NYSE: YUMC) raised $2.2 billion in its secondary listing in Hong Kong at $53.16 (HKD 412) per share, Bloomberg reported Thursday. What Happened: The operator of fast food brands such as KFC and Pizza Hut in China sold 41.91 million shares in its Hong Kong offering, people...
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Cramer: Your Favorite Restaurant 'Can't Survive On Delivery Alone'
Monday, August 3, 2020 - 5:10pm | 397The restaurant industry is in big trouble after Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) reported second-quarter results that signal it's not worth the effort to reopen its Pizza Hut brand, CNBC's Jim Cramer said last Thursday on "Mad Money." What Happened: Yum Brands is the...
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How Does Domino's Earnings Stack Up?
Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - 11:07am | 510Shares of Domino's Pizza (NYSE: DPZ) are down roughly 7% since reporting its Q1 earnings last week, showing what a challenging time it is for restaurants. In a vacuum, Domino's results for the quarter were quite strong. The company reported fiscal first-quarter net income of $121...