Yum! Brands YUM has been in the news for a slew of developments. Primarily, Taco Bell, one of its subsidiaries, has shown off an
AI tool dubbed
'Byte by Yum' aimed at aiding fast-food managers. The tool is part of efforts to leverage AI to drive customer and team member experiences. Despite criticisms on
insider selling where a number of senior executives, including CEO David Gibbs, have reportedly sold shares of the Parent company's stock, the fruit doesn't seem to fall far from the tree as
Taco Bell's growth shines, leading Yum! Brands' shares to reach an all-time high of
$161.4USD. In another strategic move, the company is reportedly relocating the headquarters of
KFC out of Kentucky, involving the transfer of a 100 jobs to Texas. Furthermore, Yum! Brands is showing a commitment to
digital innovation by releasing an AI-powered platform to enhance operations and introduce a new tech platform known as
'Byte by Yum'. The stock received favourable
price target raises amid these developments. However, there have been strategic uncertainties as the company
terminated franchise agreements in Turkey.
Yum! Brands YUM News Analytics from Fri, 25 Oct 2024 07:00:00 GMT to Sat, 08 Mar 2025 23:43:18 GMT -
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- Information 5
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