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Yum! Brands has completed its Pizza Hut exit, lifting third-quarter GAAP earnings with a US$1.7 billion pretax gain. Beneath that windfall, KFC delivered strong expansion while Taco Bell's US sales weakened sharply.

Collins Foods delivered record FY26 revenue and underlying profit, declaring a 15c fully franked final dividend while exiting Taco Bell to sharpen focus on KFC expansion in Australia and Europe.

Pathkey.AI appoints Andrew Farnsworth as CEO, leveraging his defence and AI expertise to drive commercialisation of TrialKey and Chipforge platforms.

Collins Foods has agreed to transfer 20 of its 27 Australian Taco Bell restaurants to a new partnership involving Taco Bell’s parent company, marking a decisive step in its strategic exit from the brand.

Collins Foods is rapidly expanding its footprint in Germany through the acquisition of eight KFC restaurants in Bavaria and an ambitious development plan targeting up to 90 new outlets. Meanwhile, the company refocuses its Netherlands operations with a revamped franchise agreement.

Domino’s Pizza Enterprises has appointed Merrill Pereyra as CEO for Australia and New Zealand, while expanding George Saoud’s responsibilities to include Chief Operating Officer. These leadership moves aim to accelerate the company’s turnaround and operational efficiency.

Collins Foods has reported a robust 6.7% increase in total sales for the first 18 weeks of FY26, driven by strong same-store sales growth in Australia, the Netherlands, and Germany. The company reaffirms its optimistic profit guidance amid ongoing expansion and operational improvements.

Collins Foods delivered resilient FY25 results with solid revenue growth and a strategic pivot towards German market expansion, while addressing profitability challenges in the Netherlands.

Collins Foods reported a record $1.52 billion revenue for FY25 with flat EBITDA despite tough market conditions, while signaling optimism for low to mid-teens NPAT growth in FY26.

Collins Foods Limited reported record revenue of $1.52 billion for FY25, up 2.1%, but statutory net profit plunged 88.5% due to significant impairments and wage provisions. The company declared a fully franked final dividend of 15 cents per share, signaling confidence despite challenges.