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Pizza Hut May sales plummet 7%

May 24, 2006

LOUISVILLE, Ky.--Yum! Brands, parent of Dallas-based Pizza Hut, reported comparable-store sales at the chain's nearly 1,760 domestic corporate units fell 7 percent for the four week period ended May 21.

Save for a February comps increase of 1 percent, Pizza Hut has posted negative comps throughout 2006. In March, marketing chief Tom James resigned in the wake of a largely negative 2005.

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