Pizza Hut

Coverage examines the strategic direction, operational changes, and brand evolution of a major player in the UK casual dining and delivery space, including franchise activity, menu updates, digital innovation, marketing campaigns, and store format shifts. Reporting offers insights for operators monitoring high-street dining trends, QSR-casual hybrids, and competitive dynamics in the pizza and food-to-go categories.

  • Feb- 2024 -
    9 February
    Food and DrinkYum Brands Q4 revenues hit $2.03bn

    Yum Brands Q4 revenues hit $2.03bn

    Yum Brands, the operator of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has reported that total revenues rose 1% to $2.03bn (£1.6bn) by the end of Q4, as net incomes rose 24% to $463m (£367.3m) during the period ending December 2023. The news comes as the group’s global operations saw a…

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  • Jan- 2024 -
    9 January
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 09/01/24

    Today’s news in brief – 09/01/24

    JD Wetherspoon will open a new pub worth £2.3m near Euston station, creating 55 jobs. The Captain Flinders will be managed by Samantha Pugh, previously pub manager at The Coronet in Holloway. The interior colour scheme of the pub references the design of Euston’s Great Hall, with plaster pink tones…

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  • 9 January
    NewsPizza Hut appoints new CMO

    Pizza Hut appoints new CMO

    Pizza Hut UK, Ireland and France has expanded its leadership team by appointing Jana Ulaite as its new chief marketing officer (CMO).  Ulaite brings a wealth of brand and marketing experience and will lead on ensuring brand strategy is at the forefront of marketing efforts to accelerate growth across the…

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  • Dec- 2023 -
    22 December
    Food and DrinkBunsik opens new Stratford site amid expansion

    Bunsik opens new Stratford site amid expansion

    Bunsik has opened its fifth location this week following a period of expansion, with a new site at Westfield Stratford City’s food court. Marking its fourth site in London, Bunsik will serve Korean corn dogs and street food snacks, including a new veg burger and the Korean classic Bibimbap for…

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  • Nov- 2023 -
    3 November
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 03/11/23

    Today’s news in brief – 03/11/23

    Starbucks revenues increased 11% to $35.9bn for the full year ended 1 October, as global comparable store sales increased by 8%. The company’s operating income for the full year increased by 27% to $5.8bn compared with $4.6bn in 2022. In Q4, net revenues for the international segment grew by 11%.…

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  • 3 November
    Food and DrinkKFC owner net revenues rise 26% in Q3

    KFC owner net revenues rise 26% in Q3

    Yum! Brands, the owner of KFC, has revealed that net incomes increased 26% to $416m (£340m) for Q3 ended 30 September, as total revenues rose by 4% to $1.71bn (£1.4bn).  This comes as KFC contributed 13% to the overall global sales growth, followed by 11% by Taco Bell and 4%…

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  • Oct- 2023 -
    16 October
    RestaurantsCreams Cafe appoints new COO

    Creams Cafe appoints new COO

    Creams Cafe has announced the appointment of Oliver Rodbard as its new chief operating officer, as the company heads for international expansion. Rodbard brings over 16 years of experience gleaned in the food and hospitality industry within franchise models. He joins Creams Cafe from Soul Foods Group, a global franchisee…

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  • 4 October
    NewsToday’s news in brief – 04/10/23

    Today’s news in brief – 04/10/23

    Tortilla revenues grew 22% to £32.7m during the 26 weeks ending 2 July, due to eased cost pressures and increased consumer confidence. However, Adjusted EBITDA decreased from £2.5m in H1 2022 to £1.8m due to the absence of government support received in the prior year. The group also integrated Chilango…

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  • 4 October
    BusinessConsumers spend 6.5p per pound on eating and drinking out, says CGA

    Consumers spend 6.5p per pound on eating and drinking out, says CGA

    Consumers spent 6.5 pence of each pound on out-of-home eating and drinking between January and July 2023, according to data from CGA. The new Brand Track Plus combines consumers’ out-of-home preferences with card spending data to deliver analysis of engagement with key hospitality brands. The tracker gives insights into spending…

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  • Aug- 2023 -
    4 August
    Food and DrinkYum Brands income surges 86% in Q2

    Yum Brands income surges 86% in Q2

    Yum Brands, the operator of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, has reported that its net income surged 86% to $418m (£328.9m) for the second quarter ended 30 June.  By the end of Q2, the group’s total revenues reached $1.69bn (£1.33bn), spelling an increase of 3% from $1.64bn (£1.29bn) in…

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