Restaurant Brands 3Q sales creep higher as Pizza Hut rolls out the deals

Restaurant Brands 3Q sales creep higher as Pizza Hut rolls out the deals
Dec. 12 (BusinessDesk) - Restaurant Brands, the fast food operator which recently launched the Carl's Jr brand in New Zealand, lifted third-quarter sales 0.5 percent as its Pizza Hut stores' cheap deals came up trumps in a highly competitive market. Total same store sales increased to $72.2 million in the three months ended Dec. 3, from $71.9 million in the same period a year earlier, the Auckland-based company said in a statement. KFC sales, which make up the bulk of the company's revenue, rose 0.5 percent to $5.4 million. The Pizza Hut s...