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Program touts franchise opportunities for minorities, women
Yum Brands has partnered with the University of Louisville to launch a business program that will focus on franchise opportunities for underrepresented minorities and women, officials announced Wednesday.
The Yum Center for Global Franchise Excellence will create the first business program of its kind at a public university, a joint statement from the company and the school said. It will provide online education to current and potential franchisees and will focus on recruiting underrepresented people to explore franchising as a way to entrepreneurship, the statement said.
The center is part of an initiative by Yum Brands to spend $100 million over five years to promote inclusion, education and entrepreneurship for employees and communities around the world.
Louisville, Kentucky-based QSR powerhouse Yum Brands Inc. said today it s working with the University of Louisville to launch a first-of-its-kind center for promoting franchising opportunities for under-represented people of color and women, according to a news release. The Yum Center…