Pizza Hut News & Media

Pizza Hut Japan releases cilantro-topped pizza for LTO

March 26, 2023

Cilantro on pizza? Yes, if its Pizza Hut Japan, whose marketing team came up with the idea to attract more Gen Z customers. The "Pakuchi Sugite Kusa" which is…

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Pizza Hut breaks Guinness Book world record

January 20, 2023

To celebrate the return of its Big New Yorker pizza, Pizza Hut has broken the Guinness Book of World Records' world's biggest pizza at the Las Angeles…

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Yum Brands hit with ransomware attack

January 20, 2023

Yum Brands confirmed a data breach earlier this week in a company statement. According to a TechCrunch report, the ransomware attack resulted in stolen company…

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Big New Yorker back on Pizza Hut menu

January 10, 2023

Pizza Hut is bringing back the 16-inch New York-style pizza, the Big New Yorker, come Feb. 1 for a limited-time only at participating locations.

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Pizza Hut shutters 12 Panama stores

January 3, 2023

Pizza Hut has ceased operations in Panama. Twelve stores under franchisee Franquicias Panameñas have closed. The first Pizza Hut opened in Panama in 1987…

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DoorDash top focus when it comes to food delivery coupons

December 14, 2022

Consumers seeking food takeout coupons hit DoorDash the most and Papa John's is the single most searched for restaurant when it comes to discounts.

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Pizza Hut debuts menu item for solo diners

October 18, 2022

Pizza Hut has introduced a menu item designed for one diner without having to order a whole pizza. It's Melts item features Pizza Hut's Thin N' Crispy crust…

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Pizza Hut Singapore releases Beyond Meat pizza

September 26, 2022

Pizza Hut Singapore has launched the Cheesy 7 Beyond Supreme, a plant-based version of one of its best-selling creations – the Cheesy 7 Pizza, according to a…

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Pizza Hut's Detroit-style pizza returns to menu

September 7, 2022

Pizza Hut's Detroit-style pizza has returned to menus at participating locations nationwide. The pizza was first launched in early 2021 and made its…

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Pizza Hut introduces rice dough in Japan

August 18, 2022

Pizza Hut Japan has released Rice Pizza, or "Gohan Pizza," to its customers. The pizza trades the company's signature dough for a patty-like rice dough…

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Pizza Hut partners with Dairy Farmers of America to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

August 11, 2022

Pizza Hut and its parent company Yum Brands have partnered with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a farmer-owned coop with more than 11,500 farm family, and…

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Pizza Hut UK adding vegan cheese to menu

August 9, 2022

Pizza Hut UK is adding vegan cheese for delivery, according to a WalesOnline report. The Violife cheese will become a permanent menu addition after a trial run…

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Pizza Hut launches scholarship foundation

August 3, 2022

Pizza Hut and its franchisees have launched a foundation focused on education and career readiness to enable its team members and their peers to have access to…

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Pizza Hut Australia to give away free pizza

August 1, 2022

Pizza Hut Australia is giving away up to 35,000 free pizzas and a trip to Hawaii during the month of August, according to a Lifehacker.au report.

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Pizza Hut introduces Oven-Baked Pasta line

July 28, 2022

Pizza Hut has introduced a menu of Oven-Baked Pastas. The pasta line marks the first time Pizza Hut has not only expanded its pasta lineup to offer more…

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Yum China shutters 2 Pizza Huts due to food safety violations

July 26, 2022

Several Pizza Huts in China have been forced to close due to food safety violations, according to a Seeking Alpha report.

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Pizza Hut brings back fan-favorite pizzas for summer

July 7, 2022

Pizza Hut has brought back its popular The Edge Pizza in time for summer. The Edge is a thin-crust pizza with toppings all the way to the edge.

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Americana inks deal for 100 Pizza Hut locations in Saudia Arabia

July 5, 2022

Yum Brands has reached a deal with Middle East franchisee Americana to open 100 Pizza Hut restaurants in Saudia Arabia. The deal is to be conducted over the…

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Tasty Hut LLC acquires 27 Pizza Hut restaurants

July 5, 2022

Tasty Brands LP, an affiliate of Triton Pacific, has announced that its portfolio company, Tasty Hut LLC, has acquired 27 franchised Pizza Hut restaurants…

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Pizza Hut criticized for children's book program about drag

June 20, 2022

Conservative group One Million Moms has turned its attention to Pizza Hut's BOOK IT! Program, which encourages reading for children. For Pride Month…

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