8. The Parent Company Of KFC Also Owns Pizza Hut And Taco Bell
When PepsiCo decided to "spin off" its restaurant division in 1997, they created Tricon Global Restaurants, Inc. Renamed YUM! in 2002, this company owns KFC as well as three other popular US fast-food brands - Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and WingStreet.
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