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When did Yum Brands start?

When did Yum Brands start?

May 30, 1997
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Does Yum Brands still own Taco Bell?

Yum! Brands, based in Louisville, Kentucky, owns and operates Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurants in the United States. Yum China operates fast-food subsidiaries in China.

When did Pepsi spin off Yum?

In September of 1997, Pepsi’s Board of Directors decided that it would spinoff Tricon Global Brands (YUM’s original name) with each Pepsi shareholder receiving 1 share of Tricon for every 10 shares of Pepsi owned. What has happened to those Pepsi and Yum shares over time?

When did Yum Pizza Hut?

PepsiCo acquired Pizza Hut in November 1977. Twenty years later, Pizza Hut (alongside Taco Bell and Kentucky Fried Chicken) were spun off by PepsiCo on May 30, 1997, and all three restaurant chains became part of a new company named Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. The company assumed the name of Yum!

Do KFC Own Taco Bell?

Yum Brands owns KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell.

Did Pepsi Own Taco Bell?

In 1978 PepsiCo Inc. purchased 868 Taco Bell restaurants for about $125 million.

Did Pepsi ever own Taco Bell?

Who is Taco Bell owned by?

Yum! Brands Inc.
Under our parent company, Yum! Brands Inc. Taco Bell is part of a family of fast food powerhouses which include both KFC and Pizza Hut.

Do KFC sell Pepsi?

KFC is shaking up its menu by launching mash, rice and salad as sides, but it’s also temporarily ditching Pepsi in some branches in favour of two new fruit drinks. The biggest shake-up is the new sides that have launched permanently in all KFC restaurants across the UK and Ireland, and we expect them to cause a stir.

How many Taco Bell locations does Yum Brands have?

Yum! Brands Inc. operates the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver’s, and A&W chains. The company is the largest quick-service restaurant concern in the world in terms of units with approximately 33,000 locations in over 100 countries across the globe.

Who is the parent company of Taco Bell?

Brands Inc.; the company acquires Long John Silver’s and A&W All American Food Restaurants. Yum! Brands Inc. operates the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver’s, and A&W chains.

When did Yum Brands become a public company?

Formerly Tricon Global Restaurants (1997–2002) Type Public Traded as NYSE : YUM S&P 500 Component Industry Restaurants Founded October 6, 1997; 23 years ago ( October

When did Yum Brands merge with Tricon Global?

Yorkshire in March 2002 announced it would merge with Tricon Global Restaurants to form Yum! Brands. The merger was finalized on May 8, 2002, and the name change became effective on May 22, 2002 On June 6, 2002, Yum! executed a two-for-one stock split.