Leadership Change At Yum! Signals Controlled Transition, As Other Chains Move To Return To Basics

The foodservice trade media was very busy last week covering the Yum! Brands announcement that Greg Creed, who has run the multi-brand global restaurant chain company since the retirement of David Novak in 2015, will retire at the end of 2019. He will pass the CEO reins to his colleague David Gibbs, who was recently…