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Yum! Brands sells Plano-based Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion
Summary by The Plano Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jack Hintze / Star Local Media , as published by Star Local Media - Plano (local newspaper group)
· June 16, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The sale price of the Plano-based pizza chain is $2. Brands has sold Pizza Hut, which is headquartered in the city, for a substantial amount.
A significant transaction has occurred involving a major company based in Plano . Yum! Brands has sold Pizza Hut, which is headquartered in the city, for a substantial amount. The sale price of the Plano-based pizza chain is $2.7 billion.
Further details about the sale are available from the source. For now, it is known that the transaction involves a major change in ownership for Pizza Hut.
The source of this information is Star news outlets, a local newspaper group that covers news in the Plano area.
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Category: Local ·
Published: June 16, 2026 ·
Source: Star Local Media - Plano (local newspaper group) ·
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