We’re excited to announce that we’re expanding Voice AI tech across hundreds of Taco Bell drive-thru locations in the U.S. by the end of 2024. The Voice AI tech – currently in use in 100+ Taco Bell drive-thrus across 13 states – uses a holistic approach, benefiting both team members and customers. And we’re aspiring to implement Voice AI tech in drive-thrus at our iconic brands globally in the future. https://lnkd.in/gjTz52Vn #GoodGrowth
Yum! Brands
Restaurants
Louisville, KY 260,919 followers
Building the world's most loved, trusted and fastest-growing restaurant brands.
About us
Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, and its subsidiaries franchise or operate a system of over 55,000 restaurants in more than 155 countries and territories under the Company’s concepts – KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and the Habit Burger Grill. The Company's KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut brands are global leaders of the chicken, Mexican-style food, and pizza categories, respectively. The Habit Burger Grill is a fast casual restaurant concept specializing in made-to-order chargrilled burgers, sandwiches and more. What makes Yum! a great place to work? It's our people. As the world's largest restaurant company, we invest in people capability so that our global workforce can make the most of their careers. With ongoing opportunities for personal and professional success, we've built a culture that rewards and recognizes great effort while providing the flexibility that is so important to all of us.
- Website
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http://www.yum.com
External link for Yum! Brands
- Industry
- Restaurants
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Louisville, KY
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1997
- Specialties
- Quick service restaurants, chicken, pizza, tacos, food, fast food, burgers, franchising, and QSR
Locations
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Primary
1441 Gardiner Lane
Louisville, KY 40213, US
Employees at Yum! Brands
Updates
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Have you tried KFC US' Saucy Nuggets yet? Starting next week you can try three new flavors alongside fan-favorites Korean BBQ and Honey BBQ, offering a craveable flavor for every palate!
This drip don't quit! Introducing our three NEW Saucy Nugget flavors: Honey Garlic, Chipotle Ranch, and Mango Habanero in restaurants starting August 12! It gets better—our Sauce Serve Truck is cruising through select cities starting August 17, serving up FREE Saucy Nuggets and epic merch (while supplies last)!
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✨We are continuing our #LifeatYUM series to share our unrivaled culture and shine a light on our incredible talent.✨ Introducing Sara Kamal, attorney for Yum!’s Digital and Technology legal team. Sara works alongside the product teams as they provide a suite of technologies for our business and franchisees. Her favorite part of the job is problem-solving for legal considerations across the Yum! ecosystem. 🌐 From leading new project initiatives to taking a leadership role in one of our women employee resources groups, Sara tells us that her role at Yum! has grown her professional career in ways she couldn’t have imagined. Listen to this Women in Law podcast where Sara shares legal expertise and how her problem-solving skills led her to Yum!: https://lnkd.in/gmTp7fay
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Taco 'bout an iconic brand! 🌮🌯 QSR Magazine spotlights Taco Bell CEO Sean Tresvant for its August cover story, showcasing his role in steering Taco Bell’s bold moves, mighty marketing and mouthwatering menu. Sean emphasizes the importance of a consumer-first strategy and staying ahead of cultural trends. “We want to make sure we put consumers front and center and we surround that consumer through insights, whether it’s qualitative insights, quantitative insights with great menu items and great consumer experiences, whether that’s in the drive-thru, whether that’s at the kiosk with great franchisee partnership and with great team members.” – Sean Tresvant Learn how Taco Bell’s leadership is making a splash in the QSR industry and their strategies for international expansion: https://lnkd.in/gQXFPRus
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Today we reported Q2 2024 #YumEarnings and delivered 3% system sales growth, excluding foreign currency translation, driven by 5% unit growth, including 894 gross new restaurant openings. In addition, we generated robust digital sales of nearly $8 billion, with a digital mix over 50%. Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/g-jskdC4
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These four KFC US FIT (food, innovation and technology) women are cooking up their own FLAVOR. 🍗 KFC’s fabulous four were featured in QSR Magazine: Stacey Borah, Diane Miller, A'ysha Callahan and Claire Brandenburg are modernizing the brand’s menu and inspiring the next generation of food scientists in the U.S. “Sometimes, I think my role is to speak up and be the voice of the newer generations and help modernize the menu for Gen Z,” said A’ysha. “Of course, KFC has always been a flavor innovator. But my goal is to keep an eye open for my generation and help funnel trends into our pipeline.” Kudos to the KFC FIT team for introducing KFC’s newest items including Apple Pie Poppers, Saucy Nuggets and Twister wraps. Dive deeper into their day-to-day and menu innovation strategies: https://lnkd.in/etfWKAsg
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In 1992, Pizza Hut was the first U.S. chain to donate meals to those in need on a national level, and KFC followed in 1999. Learn how Yum! is using those years of experience to ensure its surplus food lands on plates, not in landfills. https://lnkd.in/gzJ_zP8K
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Kudos to The Habit Burger Grill for being featured in Foodservice Equipment & Supplies magazine! 🍔 Read how Senior Director of Restaurant Excellence Joaquin Soto is shaking up the burger space with innovative menu items and technology advancements such as integrating AI in ordering and prep. https://lnkd.in/gbqbWvrw
Burger Mindfulness
fesmag.com
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GAME ON 🎮 KFC Saudi Arabia is leveling up its “Play KFC” platform called “The Original Gamechangers” campaign, which supports female gamers in partnership with the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF). The initiative aims to break barriers and promote inclusivity in gaming. Learn more about how KFC is diversifying the global esports stage and spotlighting female gamers: https://lnkd.in/dFwhk8tU
Female gamers "level up" KFC campaign in Saudi Arabia - Campaign Middle East
https://campaignme.com
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This month we’d like to recognize Gamar I. from the Taco Bell Canada, Redberry Restaurants, for embodying our people-first core value. 💓 Over the last 25 years, Gamar has progressed with the brand, from a Service Champion to Shift Lead for several different Franchisees. Her passion lies in meeting new people and training team members. “I’ve been able to see Team Members start in their teens, grow into young adults, and realize their dreams, which is so rewarding. I don’t have children of my own, but the restaurant teams have been, and are my family. Everyone calls me Momma Gamar.” See how Gamar leads with a people-first spirit and inspires her staff to do the same: https://lnkd.in/gxQyW9Gm
They Call Her Momma Gamar
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