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  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    McDonald’s leads fresh exodus of western consumer brands from Russia

    Coke, Pepsi, Starbucks, Yum Brands and Unilever pull back after invasion of Ukraine

  • Wednesday, 28 April, 2021
    Lex
    Yum Brands/fast food: fattening up returns Premium content

    Years of political campaigns against junk food have failed to curb consumer appetite

  • Wednesday, 1 July, 2020
    Food & Beverage
    Pizza Hut franchisee bankruptcy signals Yum Brands tensions

    Eldridge-backed operator says capital spending demands were ‘unsustainable’

  • Saturday, 11 April, 2020
    News in-depthCapital markets
    House-bound bankers pine for office comforts in rush of bond sales

    Heavy issuance is complicated by slow internet, ‘wet’ signatures and lively children

  • Tuesday, 31 March, 2020
    LexCorporate bonds
    High-yield bonds: looking Yum-my Premium content

    Companies might consider being proactive on raising cash while there is still an appetite for debt

  • Monday, 30 March, 2020
    Yum Brands raises $600m in first junk bond issue in weeks

    Owner of KFC takes advantage of credit market thaw to seek cash to ride out downturn

  • Monday, 12 August, 2019
    Yum Brands promotes David Gibbs to chief executive
  • Thursday, 6 December, 2018
    Pizza Hut pledges revamp as restaurants lose lustre

    Yum Brands chain to shift focus on takeaway and delivery outlets

  • Thursday, 8 March, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    KFC returns to delivery supplier after chicken flap
  • Friday, 23 February, 2018
    The FT ViewFood & Drink
    A very bad week for KFC in the UK

    Accepting responsibility lets corporate reputations recover quickly

  • Monday, 19 February, 2018
    Supply chains
    KFC runs out of chicken in logistics fiasco

    Most UK outlets closed after new DHL supply deal fails to deliver

  • Tuesday, 13 February, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Chipotle picks Taco Bell chief as new CEO
  • Thursday, 8 February, 2018
    Retail & Consumer industry
    GrubHub hits all-time high after dishing up profit jump, Yum stake
  • Wednesday, 18 October, 2017
    News in-depthChinese business & finance3 min
    US fast-food chains put China growth on menu

    McDonald’s and KFC push deep into China's backwater cities

  • Wednesday, 18 October, 2017
    News in-depthUS & Canadian companies
    US fast-food chains chase growth in small-town China

    McDonald’s and KFC push deep into backwater cities where the brands still have cachet

  • Thursday, 5 October, 2017
    Companies
    Yum China announces CEO succession, posts upbeat sales
  • Thursday, 3 August, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Yum shares lower after Taco Bell misses estimates
  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    US equities
    Yum China shares slide as weak pizza sales spur revenue miss

    Tesla stock price poised for biggest weekly drop in more than a year

  • Wednesday, 3 May, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    Taco Bell leads Yum Brands to quarterly beat
  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Burger King’s owner to buy Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen for $1.8bn

    Southern fried chicken chain will be expanded at ‘quicker pace’ in the US and abroad

  • Thursday, 9 February, 2017
    Corporate earnings and results
    Yum Brands struggles to fire up US sales
  • Wednesday, 8 February, 2017
    LexRetail & Consumer industry
    Yum China: bit of a turkey Premium content

    Despite the appetising glaze that group put on its numbers, it has work to do

  • Wednesday, 7 December, 2016
    Chinese capital controls
    Profits in China: not safe

    Limits on repatriation of earnings have broad implications

  • Tuesday, 1 November, 2016
    US & Canadian companies
    How Yum China and Arconic are faring in their debut
  • Friday, 21 October, 2016
    UK retail results
    Chinese nationalists take a bite out of McDonald’s, Yum sales
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