Yum Brands transitioning to 100% digital sales with AI technology

SOURCE www.ibtimes.com
Yum Brands aims to transition 100% of sales to digital using AI-driven technology called Byte by Yum!, with digital system sales already surpassing $9 billion. The company's CFO highlighted the success of digital sales and the growth of AI-driven products within their ecosystem.

Key Points

  • Digital system sales exceed $9 billion
  • Goal of complete digital sales with 15% increase and digital mix surpassing 50%
  • Byte by Yum! offers AI-driven products for various restaurant operations
  • Platform used for mobile apps, web ordering, point of sale, and more
  • 25,000 Yum restaurants globally already using Byte by Yum! products

Pros

  • Increased efficiency through AI-driven digital systems
  • Enhanced customer experience with seamless technologies
  • Potential for growth and innovation in the digital space

Cons

  • Possible job displacement due to automation
  • Dependency on technology for all sales