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}}{{wplink|Yum! Brands}}, formally Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc., was founded in 1977 as a subsidiary of {{wplink|PepsiCo#Controversies|PepsiCo, Inc.}} after acquiring [[KFC]], [[Pizza Hut]] and [[Taco Bell]]. PepsiCo left the restaurant business in January 1997, resulting in the creation of Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. as the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell originally. | }}***{{wplink|Yum! Brands}}***, formally ***Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc.***, was founded in 1977 as a subsidiary of {{wplink|PepsiCo#Controversies|PepsiCo, Inc.}} after acquiring [[KFC]], [[Pizza Hut]] and [[Taco Bell]]. PepsiCo left the restaurant business in January 1997, resulting in the creation of Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. as the parent company of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell originally. | ||
On March 2002, [https://tacobell.fandom.com/wiki/Yorkshire_Global_Restaurants Yorkshire Global Restaurants] announced a merger with Tricon Global Restaurants to form Yum! Brands, Inc. being finalized on 08 May, 2002, acquiring A&W and Long John Silver's chains. On January 2011, Yum announced plans to remove Long John Silver's and A&W brands to better focus on KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, selling on September 2011 to A Great American Brand and LJS Partners LLC. | On March 2002, [https://tacobell.fandom.com/wiki/Yorkshire_Global_Restaurants Yorkshire Global Restaurants] announced a merger with Tricon Global Restaurants to form Yum! Brands, Inc. being finalized on 08 May, 2002, acquiring A&W and Long John Silver's chains. On January 2011, Yum announced plans to remove Long John Silver's and A&W brands to better focus on KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell, selling on September 2011 to A Great American Brand and LJS Partners LLC. | ||
Yum | Yum! is also the parent company of Habit Burger & Grill, Heartstyles, Tictuk Technologies, Kvantum, and Dragontail Systems, making it one of the largest fast food companies, with a revenue of $8.21 Billion on December 31, 2025<ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-02-26 |title=Yum Brands Revenue |url=https://www.wallstreetzen.com/stocks/us/nyse/yum/revenue |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-26 |website=Wallstreet Zen}}</ref>, with its most largest subsidiary being Taco Bell. <ref>{{Cite web |first=Darius |date=2013-09-17 |title=Yum! Brands Marketcap, Net Worth, Competitors, Revenue, 2025 |url=https://www.companieshistory.com/yum-brands/ |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-26 |website=Companies History}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Betz |first=Brandy |date=2018-10-02 |title=5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Yum! Brands |url=https://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/04/19/5-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-yum-brands.aspx |url-status=live |access-date=2026-02-26 |website=The Motley Fool}}</ref> | ||
==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary== | ||