by Bernadette Heier | May 28, 2025 | News
AI in the restaurant industry is brimming with potential, but unlocking it can be difficult. “When we think about AI today, in many ways it’s a bit like the yellow brick road,” said Carl Orsbourn, SVP of food, hospitality and retail at Invisible Technologies....
by Bernadette Heier | Mar 19, 2025 | News
The parent company of brands like Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC, is teaming up with tech giant Nvidia to bring more AI into its restaurants. Over the next few months, the following tech will be rolled out: Voice-Activated Order-Taking AI Agents: These systems will...
by Bernadette Heier | Feb 12, 2025 | News
Yum Brands has introduced Byte by Yum, a collection of proprietary software-as-a-service AI-driven products. This will help its brands like Taco Bell, KFC, Pizza Hut and Habit Burger & Grill streamline operations by consolidating all its tech solutions into a...
by Bernadette Heier | Aug 14, 2024 | News
Yum Brands remains bullish on technology as a key driver of growth and operational efficiency. In its latest earnings call, the company, home to brands such as Taco Bell, KFC, and Pizza Hut, shared its ambition to become “a leading digital restaurant company”...
by Tom Kaiser | Mar 24, 2022 | Briefs, News
Loyalty and guest engagement platform Thanx received some restaurant exec star power with the news that Greg Creed, former CEO of Yum Brands, joined the company as an advisor to the CEO and board. He brings more than 40 years of experience in marketing and operations...