date:Nov 23, 2012
ng the period. The company beat its earnings targets and has raised its full year outlook.
Taco Bell's U.S. same-store sales rose 7% in the latest quarter, compared with a 6% increase at Pizza Hut and a 4% boost at KFC.
Yum Brands based in Louisville, Kentucky, is the largest western based restaurant operator in China, where operating profits, adjusted for currency fluctuations, rose by 22%. Operating profits in the U.S. rose by 13%. Yum Brands has approximately 5,000 stores in China, while th