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	Yum! Brands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brands had become the first official sponsor of the Kentucky Derby [1], which would henceforth be titled The Kentucky Derby, presented by Yum!
		Brands has been the target of boycotts by the American Decency Association for its advertising on what it calls "trashy shows" and by the Organic Farmers and Gardeners Union for alleged "sweatshop conditions" among farm workers.
		David C. Novak became Chairman of the Board on January 1, 2001, and Chief Executive Officer of Yum on January 1, 2000.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yum!_Brands,_Inc. (503 words)

	Yum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In the English language, "yum" is an exclamation generally associated with the consumption of high-quality food.
		Brands, Inc. is a corporation which owns the following restaurant chains: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, AandW Restaurants, and Long John Silver's.
		Yellow dog Updater, Modified, YUM for short, is a package manager for RPM-compatible Linux systems.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yum (128 words)

	Kentucky Fried Chicken - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brands, Inc., and is based in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
		Sanders sold the entire KFC franchise in 1964 for $2 million, and it has since been sold three more times, most recently to PepsiCo, who made it part of their Tricon Global Restaurants division, now known as Yum!
		Priszm Brandz, the Canadian franchisee of KFC and other Yum!
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/KFC (1918 words)

	BostonWorks - Yum! Brands, Inc. Jobs and Employer Profile
		Brands and KFC is based in Louisville, Kentucky; Pizza Hut and Yum!
		Brands' concepts are engaged in the operation, development, franchising and licensing of a system of both traditional and non-traditional QSR units.
		Brands, Inc. organization is currently made up of six subsidiaries organized around its five core concepts, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, AandW All-American Food Restaurants and Long John Silvers.
	bostonworks.boston.com /research/profiles/yum_brands.shtml (263 words)

	Yum Brands Profile - NYJobSource.com
		Yum Brands is the world's largest restaurant company with nearly 32,000 restaurants in over 100 countries and more than 850,000 employees worldwide.
		Yum Brands became Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc., an independent, publicly owned company on October 7, 1997, as a result of a spin-off from PepsiCo, who owned, and franchised the KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell brands worldwide.
		Yum has been opening new or remodeled locations with multiple brands such as KFC/Taco Bell to offer customers more choice in foods.
	www.nyjobsource.com /yum.html (361 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Yum Brands profit rises 16 percent, raises full-year outlook
		Yum Brands profit rises 16 percent, raises full-year outlook
		Yum said its third-quarter China profits were boosted by a $14 million recovery from the supplier involved in the ingredient problem.
		Yum spokesman Jonathan Blum said sales in the China division are making "slow but sure progress" since an ingredient problem at KFC outlets that lowered sales earlier in the year.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20051005-0728-earns-yumbrands.html (609 words)

	Tasty Quarter at Yum! Brands
		Brands (YUM:NYSE - commentary - research) reported a 13% jump in third-quarter profits and raised its outlook for the year, thanks to international sales growth and the success of the company's multibrand store concept.
		Yum, an offshoot of PepsiCo (PEP:NYSE - commentary - research) that now owns the Taco Bell, Pizza Hut and KFC restaurant chains, said its international business grew operating profits by 25%, or 24% before currency conversion, and overseas sales jumped 13%, or 8% before currency benefits.
		Yum paid its first dividend during the quarter, 10 cents on Aug. 6.
	www.thestreet.com /_more/stocks/food/10186321.html (465 words)

	Press Releases - KFC.com
		Brands operates; changes in currency exchange and interest rates; changes in commodity, labor and other operating costs; changes in competition in the food industry, consumer preferences, spending patterns and demographic trends; the effectiveness of our operating initiatives and advertising and promotional efforts; new-product and concept development by Yum!
		Brands International (including KFC and Pizza Hut) was named the leading quick-service restaurant company to work for in Asia in 2001 according to the "Best Employers in Asia" study conducted by global management consulting firm Hewitt Associates, in conjunction with Dow Jones, the publisher of Far Eastern Economic Review and The Asian Wall Street Journal.
		Brands' number one goal is to drive global expansion with its portfolio of five leading QSR brands.
	www.kfc.com /about/pr/090302.htm (803 words)

	USATODAY.com - Yum Brands builds dynasty in China
		By bringing restaurants such as Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell, Yum Brands (YUM) CEO Novak is using China, India and other big countries to create a fast-food dynasty that he hopes will eclipse all others.
		Yum, since its 1997 spinoff from PepsiCo, has been well-regarded on Wall Street and at $46.40 Friday its stock is $1.07 from its record high.
		Novak: You have to present your brand continually in a fresh perspective with good advertising, good facilities and great operations with people that are dedicated to really bringing forward the products that you make in a powerful way.
	www.usatoday.com /money/companies/management/2005-02-06-insana-exec_x.htm (1264 words)

	Yum! Brands: Still Yummy? [Fool.com: Motley Fool Take] January 12, 2006
		Brands (NYSE: YUM), which has reported same-store sales figures for the full year -- an important metric in determining the health of this multi-brand restaurant chain.
		Brands offers a good opportunity when the price is more in line with a proper valuation.
		Considering that the company's annual operational cash flow hasn't grown significantly in the past few years (although I think it will as time goes on), the current PEG ratio is 1.6, and the yield is a measly 0.9%, I believe that investors would be well served by waiting for a better entry point.
	www.fool.com /News/mft/2006/mft06011223.htm (426 words)

	USATODAY.com - Inside look at fast-food giant Yum Brands ends with zinger
		Yum Brands, a 1997 offshoot of PepsiCo, operates more than 30,000 Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC, Long John Silver's and AandW All-American Food outlets around the world.
		Blanchard identifies ways in which Yum rewards its higher-level employees, such as promoting from within, and silly but possibly effective gimmicks like a "Recognition Band." That's a group of workers who play instruments and volunteer to be called together anytime to go and honor someone for something.
		Yum is a winner in Blanchard's eyes in most categories.
	www.usatoday.com /money/books/reviews/2004-12-06-customer-mania_x.htm (753 words)

	Press Release 08.23.05 - Yum! Brands, Inc.
		Brands is committing $250,000 for the creation of the Children's Educational Center as part of the Kentucky Center for African-American Heritage.
		Brands Inc., based in Louisville, Kentucky, is the world's largest restaurant company in terms of system restaurants with nearly 34,000 restaurants in more than 100 countries and territories.
		Brands is the worldwide leader in multibranding, which offers consumers more choice and convenience at one restaurant location from a combination of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, A&W or Long John Silver's brands.
	www.yum.com /news/pressreleases/082305.asp (641 words)

	Kentucky Derby Gets Taste of Sponsorship in Deal With Yum! Brands - bloodhorse.com
		Brands has been a corporate partner with Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby for several years, but the new agreement represents a decision by Yum!
		Brands is proud to be the first-ever presenting sponsor of the Kentucky Derby.
		Brands logo will appear beneath the Twin Spires, on the sign above the starting gate for the Derby race, on the jackets of the pony riders who escort the Derby horses and jockeys during the post parade, on television billboards before and throughout the broadcast as well as in various places around the racetrack facility.
	news.bloodhorse.com /viewstory.asp?id=32006 (659 words)

	MSN Money - YUM Company report, financial results, key ratios, income statement
		Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a quick service restaurant (QSR) with over 34,000 units in more than 100 countries and territories.
		In all five of its Concepts, YUM either operates units or they are operated by independent franchisees or licensees under the terms of franchise or license agreements.
		YUM consists of six operating segments: KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Long John Silver's (LJS) and A&W All-American Food Restaurants (A&W), YUM Restaurants International (YRI or International Division) and YUM Restaurants China (China Division).
	moneycentral.msn.com /investor/research/profile.asp?Symbol=YUM (176 words)

	Yum Brands Eating Out Restaurants
		Yum Brands gallops to the Kentucky Derby - MarketWatch
		Yum Brands Inc. posted 16 percent growth in third-quarter profits Wednesday on the strength of resurgent sales in China coupled with solid U.S. performances by its Taco Bell and KFC restaurant brands.
		Yum Brands is the largest fast food company in the world, measured by number of restaurants...
	www.eatingoutrestaurants.com /gourmet/Yum-Brands.html (3284 words)

	Concerned Women for America - Yum! Brands Discontinues Support of Desperate Housewives
		Brands never responded to the tons of e-mail complaints they received, yet all the while the company was weighing the affect this show was having on the culture and its corporate reputation.
		Brands, announced the decision in a letter dated November 17, 2004, to Bill Johnson, president of the American Decency Association (ADA).
		Brands and thank them for this move, Johnson also sounds a word of caution.
	www.cwfa.org /articles/6915/CFI/pornography/index.htm (536 words)

	Yum! Brands Multibrand and Franchise information - Francorp Connect
		Brands is the largest restaurant company in the world,* offering Multibranding opportunities to energetic new franchisees who share our passion for putting a Yum!
		Brands understands that Multibranding is the key to the future of the QSR business.
		Brands is looking for entrepreneurs with the aptitude to build a business.
	www.francorpconnect.com /long-john-silver-franchise-information-2882.html (480 words)

	Yum Brands: Chinese Takeout
		Fast-food franchiser Yum Brands' (YUM) 1,100 restaurants in China are mostly Kentucky Fried Chickens with a distinctively Eastern slant.
		Yum credits its massive international expansion program for its fat earnings and says China and the U.K. are its most profitable markets.
		And focusing booming business abroad helps Yum offset higher food and labor costs in the U.S. At $38, shares of Yum trade at less than 15 times the 2005 consensus earnings estimate of $2.57 per share and 1.3 times sales.
	kiplinger.com /personalfinance/columns/picks/archive/2004/pick0715.htm (376 words)

	Yum! Brands Inc shares from FramedShare.co.uk
		Brands, Inc. (YUM) is a quick service restaurant (QSR) company with nearly 33,000 restaurants in over 100 countries and territories.
		YUM is made up of six operating companies organized around five restaurant concepts, including its three original concepts, KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, and two acquired concepts, Long John Silver's (LJS) and A and W All-American Food Restaurants (AandW) (the Concepts).
		Brands Inc share certificate will be delivered separately from the gift box once issued from the stock market.
	www.framedshare.co.uk /Product.asp?shareid=3438 (544 words)

	Yum! Brands
		Brands in 2002 to better reflect "the unique fun and recognition culture" (whatever that means, a phrase quoted from a Tricom press release.) A fast food conglomerate, including Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell, A & W, and Long John Silver's.
		Originally known as Tricom Global Restaurants, it changed its name to Yum!
		Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile
	www.nndb.com /company/775/000059598 (62 words)

	Caribbean Cold Storage Named An Approved Distributor For Yum Brands
		Brands is a holding company comprised of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Long John Silver's and A&W Restaurants.
		Brands is the perfect strategic match for our future diversification.
		Brands operates a centralized purchasing system, which puts all buyers on a level playing field," explained Paul Robbins, CEO.
	www.prweb.com /releases/200543/3/prwebxml216702.php (540 words)

	Yum! Brands, Inc - Company Profile - Food Business Review
		Brands, Inc also contains details of the company's key executives and provides summary analysis of its major revenue lines and strategy.
		Brands, Inc, including SWOT analysis, order the full profile for just $125.
		Brands, Inc - Company Profile - Food Business Review
	www.food-business-review.com /companyprofile.asp?guid=FD216825-DD84-49F0-ABD6-5A04D0B67C59 (120 words)

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		Yum wants individual investors, currently only about 20% of the total, to take more of an interest in the stock "because they create a stable base and tend to hold onto the stock longer" than institutional ones.
		Yum gets not only presenting sponsor status, but will also emblazon its name and logo around the track, on the Derby's website and pretty much anywhere else it wants.
		Yum took in more than $9 billion in its last full fiscal year and its aggregate stock value currently stands at $14.2 billion.
	www.marketwatch.com /News/Story/Story.aspx?guid={1E5BD5E9-8472-420D-AACC-C8895ECD9D0F}&siteid=google (719 words)

	Yum! Brands Same-Store Sales Gain
		Brands (YUM:NYSE - commentary - research) posted a 3% gain in December U.S. same-store sales led by its Taco Bell chain.
		The Kentucky-based restaurant company said international sales rose 7% on a local currency basis during the month ended Dec. 25.
		The U.S. still is going ahead with plans to lift a ban on Canadian cattle.
	thestreet.com /_forbes/stocks/food/10201551.html?cm_ven=forbes&... (140 words)

	Petition to Yum! Brands, Inc.
		Brands agrees to pay a socially responsible price for tomatoes so that farmworkers can earn a fair wage, and to begin a meaningful three-part dialogue with the CIW and Yum's tomato suppliers to examine ways to modernize farm labor relations, I will boycott all Taco Bell products.
		As a consumer, I am demanding that YUM Brands take the same responsibility for the rights of farmworkers in its suppliers' operations as it has for the rights of farm animals.
		Brands has neither the power nor the responsibility to influence its suppliers' behavior.
	www.peacesouthflorida.org /petition.htm (397 words)

	AR.net >> Activists Throws Fake Blood on Yum! Brands CEO
		Brands CEO David Novak is June as Novak arrived at the opening of the first AandW Restaurant in Germany.
		It was an independent person, working on their own, on behalf of our campaign [against Yum].
		People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has been waging a public campaign against KFC for what PETA claims are the cruelties that chickens killed for KFC are subjected to.
	www.animalrights.net /archives/year/2003/000357.html (275 words)

	Yum! Brands, Inc. : Tricon
		In May 2002, with the acquisition of A & W and Long John Silver's, Tricon changed its name to "Yum!".
		It was created as Tricon Global Restaurants in the mid-1990s when Pepsico spun off its restaurant holdings.
	www.fastload.org /tr/Tricon.html (96 words)

	Yum! Brands
		None of the three individually matches the global power of the McDonalds brand, but Yum's combined force gives it an impressive portfolio of 33,200 restaurants in over 100 countries.
		Brands, previously Tricon Global Restaurants, owns three of the world's best known fast food franchises: Pizza Hut, KFC and Taco Bell.
		Brands summarises the company's history and current operations.
	www.mind-advertising.com /us/yum_us.htm (141 words)

	Yum! Brands Inc
		Brands Inc offers detailed strategic analysis of the company’s business, examining its performance in the consumer foodservice market.
		Brands Inc: Number of Units by US/International and by Brand 2001/2003
		Brands Inc: Number of Units by Management Type 1999-2003
	www.euromonitor.com /Yum!_Brands_Inc_(Consumer_Foodservice) (123 words)

	YUM! Brands, Inc. information and related industry information from Hoover's
		Brands (YUM) Chairman and CEO David Novak (2:56)
		Brands is the largest fast-food operator in the world in terms of number of locations, with more than 34,000 outlets in more than 100 countries.
		There are 15 competitors for YUM!; see more.
	www.hoovers.com /yum!/--ID__53993--/free-co-factsheet.xhtml (400 words)

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