Higher costs take a bite out of Yum Brands’ earnings
August 3, 2022
Yum Brands has raised the price of menu items at its KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell chains but not enough to offset a four percent increase in costs. Total company comp sales were up one percent with Taco Bell posting an eight percent increase and KFC and Pizza Hut registering declines.
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