Yum! Brands, Inc. - YUM

Yum! Brands, Inc. is a global quick-service restaurant company that develops, operates, franchises, and licenses a large system of branded restaurants worldwide. The company oversees well-known concepts including KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill, primarily focused on chicken, Mexican-inspired food, pizza, and better-burger offerings. Through a predominantly franchised model, Yum! Brands concentrates on brand management, menu innovation, marketing, and operational support, while franchisees handle most day-to-day restaurant operations. This structure positions the company as a major player in the consumer services and restaurant industry, with substantial presence across both developed and emerging markets. Headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, and founded in 1997, Yum! Brands today plays a central role in global quick-service dining, serving a wide range of customers through dine-in, takeaway, drive-thru, and delivery channels across numerous countries and territories.