Marks the return of semi-sweet chocolate chips.

Implementing a software program also affects the fourth quarter negatively.
 

Same-store sales rise, but Middle East unrest impacts KFC and Pizza Hut.

Focused on innovation, reducing SKUs.

CEO sees price as being more important than a value message.

Input costs decline, but not for sugar.

The company will switch to two business units and eliminate about 200 positions.

Conflicts in the Middle East and a slow recovery in China seen impacting revenues the rest of the fiscal year.

216 employees affected.

Three manufacturing plants included in $182.5 million deal.