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Yum! Brands International Division Opens 13,000th Restaurant, Reinforcing Strength of Global Portfolio and Growth in Key Emerging Markets

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Latest Milestone Spotlights India’s First KFC Krushers Flagship Store–in–Store Concept

LOUISVILLE, KY, October 26, 2009 – Yum! Brands, Inc. (NYSE:YUM) announced the grand opening of its 13,000th restaurant outside the U.S. and China by its international division, Yum! Restaurants International (YRI), reinforcing the strength of the Company’s global portfolio of brands and growth in key emerging markets. The new restaurant, located in New Delhi, is the first KFC in India to feature a Krushers beverage bar and store design highlighting YRI’s popular new line of cold and hot drinks. more.

 

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October 26, 2009 Yum! Brands International Division Opens 13,000th Restaurant, Reinforcing Strength of Global Portfolio and Growth in Key Emerging Markets; India’s First KFC Krushers Flagship Store–in–Store Concept

September 24, 2009 Multi–Grammy Award Winner Christina Aguilera Receives Variety’s Power of Women Honor for Philanthropic Efforts to Fight Hunger as Global Spokesperson for Yum! Brands World Hunger Relief Campaign

September 23, 2009 Yum! Brands, KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell Launch World Hunger Relief Effort to Raise Awareness, Volunteerism and Funds with Christina Aguilera as Campaign’s Global Spokesperson

September 21, 2009 KFC Named Dominant Restaurant Brand in South Africa

September 10, 2009 Yum! Brands and Cargill to Lead Newly–Launched Business Council to End Global Hunger

August 20, 2009 Yum! Brands Receives 2009 Brillante Award for Corporate Excellence from National Society of Hispanic MBAs

July 31, 2009 Yum! Brands Receives Innovative Program Award from Employee Services Management Association for Earth Week Program

July 15, 2009 Christina Aguilera Lends Powerful Voice in Fight to End Hunger as Global Spokesperson for World Hunger Relief Effort this Fall

July 13, 2009 The NAACP’s Youth & College Division Unites with Yum! Brands to Launch ‘The 100 Remix’ to Commemorate The NAACP’s 100–Year Anniversary

June 25, 2009 Pizza Hut Named Most Trusted Food Service Brand in India by The Economic Times for Fifth Year

June 23, 2009 Yum! Brands Recognized in Black Enterprise’s “40 Best Companies for Diversity” for Fifth Consecutive Year

June 18, 2009 Yum! Brands’ Environmentally–Friendly KFC and Taco Bell Restaurant Awarded LEED Gold Certification

May 15, 2009 Institutional Investor  Survey Names Yum! Brands’ Richard Carucci #1 Chief Financial Officer in the Restaurant Industry

March 06, 2009 Yum! Brands Recognized in Corporate Responsibility Officer Magazine’s “100 Best Corporate Citizens” List; Company Also Ranked Among Best Investor Relations Web Sites in North America in 2009 IR Global Rankings

March 06, 2009 Yum! Brands' KFC and Taco Bell Operate First Green Restaurant as Part of Company's On-Going Corporate Responsibility

February 24, 2009 Yum! Brands Appoints Micky Pant President, Global Branding