BNET Industries
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.9B
- Private
- US
Dow Jones Description
Kentucky Fried Chicken Restaurant Franchisor
President
Roger EatonNumber of Employees 88,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Full-Service Restaurants: 722110
Recent Events
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Yum! Brands: Taking the hill less climbed
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KFC's Grilled Chicken Can Cause Cancer, Docs' Group Says
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El Pollo Loco isn't buying KFC's new line
News & Analysis
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kfc corp. and taco bell corp. - All News and Analysis
Yum says soft sales to continue in 4Q
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 7, 2009) Yum! Brands Inc., fresh on reporting an 18-percent, year-to-year jump in third-quarter profit on the strength of its overseas operations, said the current fourth quarter will be particularly hard for its U.S. business as sales will remain soft and benefits from lower commodities will trail off....
Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut add new menu item: Calories
In a move certain to rock the restaurant industry, Yum Brands, parent company to Taco Bell, KFC and Pizza Hut, today will announce plans to begin posting product calorie information on the indoor menu boards nationwide at company-owned restaurants. Calorie information will appear next to a...
Canada's No. 1 Yum brands group elevates top brass
TORONTO -- Priszm Income Fund, which holds a 60-percent interest in Priszm LP, owner-operator of 465 KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell restaurants across Canada, promoted three executives in top leadership posts, effective April 24. Chairman and chief executive John Bitove will become executive chairman; president and COO Jeff...
QSR chains heed commodity spikes amid menu maneuvers: Jack in the Box, Taco Bell, KFC shift toward higher-margin drinks, snacks as food costs punish profits
SAN DIEGO -- Quick-service chains industrywide are cautiously balancing their need to launch enticing new products with the inclination to counteract rampant inflation in key commodities. In what can be seen as the latest example, Jack in the Box has unveiled an ambitious lineup of new menu items designed...
Yum readies menu tweaks aimed at boosting soft U.S. sales
LOUISVILLE, KY. -- Yum! Brands Inc. has outlined "dramatic change" for its domestic business that would include yet another attempt to find a following for non-fried chicken at KFC while also debuting pasta dishes at Pizza Hut and launching a breakfast daypart at Taco Bell. The changes are being...
Yum: profit surge in China will lift earnings 10% in 2008
LOUISVILLE, KY. -- Yum! Brands Inc., the quick-service giant that owns Pizza Hut, KFC, Taco Bell and other brands, said earlier this month that it expects to post a 10-percent increase in its 2008 per-share profit, a jump that Yum typically targets each year. To reach its goal of...
Change is good for CEO's success
The Education of an Accidental CEO: Lessons Learned from the Trailer Park to the Corner Office By David Novak with John Boswell Crown Business, 303 pp., $25.95 --- The Education of an Accidental CEO...
A Child Dies Every 5 Seconds Somewhere from Hunger; Hunger Kills More People Than War, Tuberculosis and AIDS Combined, Claiming 25,000 Lives Every Day
Yum! Brands - World's Largest Restaurant Company and Parent of KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell - Launches Global Movement to Stop World Hunger in Support of U.N. World Food Programme Hollywood Actor Mario Lopez Joins the World Food Programme Effort at an L.A. Food Bank www.fromhungertohope.com ...
Yum maps out plan to boost U.S. sales: co-branding, daypart extension key tactics
LOUISVILLE, KY. -- After reporting a slide in second-quarter same-store sales for Taco Bell that flattened out blended U.S. results including KFC and Pizza Hut, Yum! Brands Inc. has outlined long-term strategies to boost its flagging domestic business. Though the company was the subject of speculation this month that...
Yum! Brands Announces New "YUMFECTA" $1 Million Bonus for Kentucky Derby Winner That Beats Barbaro's Winning Distance of 6 1/2 Lengths
"YUMFECTA" is First Bonus Tied Solely to Derby Race, Margin of Victory and Split Evenly between Owner, Trainer, Jockey and Charity - Barbaro Memorial Fund LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Yum! Brands, Inc., (NYSE:YUM), the world's largest restaurant company in terms of units, and parent of KFC, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut,...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Roger Eaton | President |
| Doug Hasselo | Chief Food Innovation Officer |
| Harvey Brownlee | Chief Operating Officer |
| James O'Reilly | Cmo |
| Joaquin Pelaez | Senior Vice President, Product |
| Jonathan D. Blum | Senior Vice President, Public Affairs |
| Brian Riendeau | Vice President, Community Affairs |
| Peter Foulds | Vice President, Marketing |
| Steve Bolden | Vice President for Eastern Live Operations, Pilgram's Pride Corporation |
| Samuel J. Furrow | Owner |
| Sandy Chastain-Brough | Senior Director, Quality Assurance |
| Joan Sullivan | Business Manager |
| Deborah Bonner | Trainer |
| Dr J Paul Thaxton | |
| Dr Kellye Pfalzgraf | |
| Dr Paul B Siegel | |
| Eric D. Raderer |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | President | Current |
| YUM! Brands, Inc. | President and Chief Concept Officer KFC | Current |
| YUM! Brands, Inc. | Chief Operating and Development Officer | Former |
| YUM! Brands, Inc. | Senior Vice President & Managing Director, Yum! Restaurants International South Pacific and Africa Region | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Chief Food Innovation Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Cmo | Current |
| KFC Corporation | Vice President, Marketing | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Senior Vice President, Product | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Senior Vice President, Public Affairs | Current |
| YUM! Brands, Inc. | Senior Vice President, Public Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| YUM! Brands, Inc. | Vice President, Govt & Community Affairs | Current |
| KFC Corporation | Vice President, Community Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Vice President, Marketing | Current |
Along with Steve Penava, Senior Director of Purchasing from the Unified Foodservice Purchasing Co-op, the organization responsible for purchasing food for all companies under the Yum! umbrella.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Vice President for Eastern Live Operations, Pilgram's Pride Corporation | Current |
| KFC Corporation | Senior Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Owner | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Senior Director, Quality Assurance | Current |
Joan Sullivan is the owner and overall business manager for KFC and its operating subsidiaries which includes Kingdom Records, Inc. She provides strategic oversight as well as being responsible for all legal and contractual relationships for all KFC-related businesses and the various artists underneath Kingdom Records, Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Business Manager | Current |
| Kingdom Records, Inc | Owner and Overall Business Manager for KFC | Former |
| DePaul University | Bachelor of Science Degree In Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Gentrends.Com | National Accounts Manager | Current |
| KFC Corporation | Trainer | Current |
| Gold's Gym | General Manager | Former |
| Fulton County Government | Training Specialist | Former |
| Gold's Gym | Trainer | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Current | |
| Mississippi State University | Professor of Anatomy and Physiology Poultry | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Current |
Focusing on customer satisfaction for Yum! Brands, Eric D. Raderer holds the position of Sales Manager. Previously with KFC Corporation as Assistant Equipment Engineer, Eric brings to FAST strong problem-solving skills and a solid knowledge of commercial foodservice equipment. Eric is currently pursuing an MBA at the University of Louisville. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Eric has also been involved in the fire service, holding the rank of Sergeant, for the past 15 years. He also serves as the chairman of the apparatus committee which is tasked with the design and replacement of all of the department's fire apparatus.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| KFC Corporation | Current | |
| Food Automation - Service Techniques, Inc. | Sales Engr | Former |
| University of Louisville | Mba | Former |
Executive News
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Restaurants: Congress Should Pass Menu Labeling Provision, But Make It Broader
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Yum Brands profit jumps in 2Q
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Yum Brands profit jumps in Q2
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Yum Brands profit jumps in 2Q
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