What is Yum! Brands?
{{no sources|date=April 2013}} [[Image:Yum! Brands Logo.svg|right|200px]] '''Yum! Brands, Inc.''', or '''Yum''', are an [[United States|American]] based corporation which licenses [[KFC]], [[Pizza Hut]] and the [[Taco Bell]] restaurants. Before 2011, they also owned the [[Long John Silver's]] franchise. The company is based in [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. It started on October 7, 1997 as the Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc., which in turn was an independent company and spinoff of PepsiCo. Because of its previous relationship with PepsiCo, this company has a lifetime contract to [[Pepsi]]. {{US-stub}} [[Category:20th-century establishments in Kentucky]] [[Category:1997 establishments in the United States]] [[Category:American fast food restaurants]] [[Category:Companies based in Kentucky]] [[Category:Louisville, Kentucky]]