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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Evan Michael Clerigo

Another 1950s Icon Faces the Axe: Yum Brands May Sell Pizza Hut

A Pizza Hut box: a familiar symbol of the 1950s dining icon now facing an uncertain future as Yum Brands weighs its next move. (Credit: Joshua Hoehne/Unsplash)

Pizza Hut could soon be the latest American dining icon to change hands, as parent company Yum Brands confirmed it is conducting a formal review of 'strategic alternatives' for the pizza chain, a move that could pave the way for a full or partial sale.

The announcement comes just a day after Denny's, another 1950s-era restaurant brand, was sold to an investor group and taken private.

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