date:Oct 10, 2013
Yum! Brands, the operator of Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut, and WingStreet restaurants worldwide, posted a drop in profit for the third quarter as its business in China continues to be affected by the December poultry supply incident.
The chain's revenues for the third quarter ended 7 September 2013, dropped 3%, to $3.47bn from $3.57bn last year. Company's third-quarter profit plunged to $152m.
Third-quarter same-store sales, or sales from stores open for at least a year, fell by 11% in China, in