Yum China Holdings announced this month the opening of its 3,000th Pizza Hut location in China, a significant milestone in the fast-food chain’s 33-year growth journey in China.
Located in Qinhuangdao, a coastal city in Hebei province, the new Pizza Hut outlet offers a contemporary dining experience, alongside advanced sustainability solutions, including an IoT-based intelligent energy management system and outdoor solar lamps.
The restaurant also incorporates renewable and recycled materials in its decor and layout, embracing low-carbon and sustainable living, according to a press release.
“The opening of Pizza Hut 3,000th store is more than a landmark moment for store expansion. It demonstrates Pizza Hut’s strength as a “pizza expert” and reaffirms our commitment to growing the brand in China. This milestone also underscores our focus on continuous innovation, from menu innovation and digitalisation, to a range of new store formats,” said Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China. “We believe the brand holds tremendous growth potential in China, and we are committed to actively pursuing expansion opportunities to further grow the brand.”
