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KFC® Brings Back Popular Fried Pickles* and Introduces New 5 for $5 Tenders** Deal

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2:01 PM | Monday | May 18, 2026

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Also new to the lineup for a limited time: a refreshing KFC Signature Prickly Pear Lemonade*, made for the season PLANO, Texas, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget Dads and Grads, KFC has pickles and pears. Back by popular demand, KFC's bringing back their fan favorite fried pickles.

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2:01 PM | Monday | May 18, 2026

KFC® Brings Back Popular Fried Pickles* and Introduces New 5 for $5 Tenders** Deal

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Also new to the lineup for a limited time: a refreshing KFC Signature Prickly Pear Lemonade*, made for the season PLANO, Texas, May 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Forget Dads and Grads, KFC has pickles and pears. Back by popular demand, KFC's bringing back their fan favorite fried pickles.

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4:30 PM | Wednesday | May 13, 2026

Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.75 Per Share.

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7:00 AM | Wednesday | Apr 29, 2026

Yum! Brands Reports First-Quarter Results

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026. First-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.55 and first-quarter EPS excluding Special Items was $1.
50, a 15% increase year-over-year. CHRIS TURNER COMMENTS Chris Turner, CEO, said "We delivered solid topline momentum to start the year, with our fundamentals as strong as ever. Taco Bell delivered an outstanding 8% same-store sales growth, meaningfully ahead of the QSR industry, b.

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6:00 AM | Tuesday | Apr 21, 2026

PIZZA HUT INTRODUCES NEW HUT REWARDS, EVOLVING LOYALTY INTO A MEMBERSHIP THAT DELIVERS MORE VALUE AND ACCESS

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Following its March Madness debut, Hut Rewards is designed to bring more under one roof by combining everyday value with member-only experiences. PLANO, Texas, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut just relaunched its Hut Rewards program, evolving it into a new, next-generation membership designed to deliver ongoing value, exclusive access and new experiences for customers.

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6:24 PM | Wednesday | Apr 15, 2026

Yum! Brands Announces Q1 2026 Earnings and Conference Call Details

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Announces Q1 2026 Earnings and Conference Call Details.

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7:00 AM | Wednesday | Apr 1, 2026

Yum! Brands Appoints Former Marriott International CFO Kathleen (Leeny) K. Oberg to Board

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today announced the appointment of Kathleen (Leeny) K. Oberg, former Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Development of Marriott International, Inc., to its Board of Directors, effective April 1, 2026.
“Leeny is a highly accomplished leader with deep global experience and a strong track record of driving disciplined growth,” said Brian Cornell, non-executive chairman of the Yum! Brands Board of Directors. “Her exp.

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1:37 PM | Monday | Mar 30, 2026

KFC® Has an Answer to the Value Wars: A Value Feast Fit for the Moment

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Introducing Box Feasts starting at $7*, a new lineup built to deliver more chicken across every budget — even if it sounds unreasonable PLANO, Texas, March 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC is flipping the script, giving people more of what they love, all for less. With the introduction of its Value Feast lineup, the brand is redefining value as more than just price, delivering an abundance you can actually see, without compromising on the taste and quality KFC is known for.

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12:04 PM | Tuesday | Feb 24, 2026

KFC® Brings Back the Fan-Favorite Twister* and Launches New $20 Customizable Bucket**

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A nostalgic classic returns for a limited time, alongside a new option to bring everyone to the table PLANO, Texas, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- KFC® is expanding how guests can order across occasions with the return of the Twister and the debut of the $20 Build a Bucket, a new bundle designed for sharing and variety. Together, the two offerings make it easier to enjoy KFC whether you're grabbing something for yourself or feeding a crowd.

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10:05 AM | Tuesday | Feb 10, 2026

PIZZA HUT PARTNERS WITH BACKSTREET BOYS' NICK CARTER AND HOWIE DOROUGH TO CELEBRATE THE RETURN OF ITS ICONIC HEART-SHAPED PIZZA

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Bringing Together Two Icons Famous for the Shape of their Hearts, Pizza Hut Drops "Shape of My Heart-Shaped Pizza" for Valentine's Day PLANO, Texas, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pizza Hut® and the Backstreet Boys' Nick Carter and Howie Dorough team up to launch The Shape of My Heart-Shaped Pizza. Pizza Hut is making things official this Valentine's Day by partnering with Nick Carter and Howie Dorough from the Backstreet Boys, one of the most iconic and best-selling bands of all time, as the pizza brand looks to Feed Good Times and celebrate the return of its beloved Heart-Shaped Pizza.

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7:00 AM | Wednesday | Feb 4, 2026

Yum! Brands Reports Fourth-Quarter Results and Increases Dividend

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE: YUM) today reported results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2025. Fourth-quarter GAAP operating profit grew 12%, and fourth-quarter Core Operating Profit excluding the lap of the 53rd week grew 11%. Fourth-quarter GAAP EPS was $1.
91, and EPS excluding Special Items was $1.73. Full-year GAAP operating profit grew 7%, and full-year Core Operating Profit excluding the lap of the 53rd week grew 7%. Full-year GAAP EPS was.

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8:07 PM | Wednesday | Jan 21, 2026

Yum! Brands Announces Q4 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details

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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Yum! Brands Announces Q4 2025 Earnings and Conference Call Details.

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