Management sees improved performance during the second half of the year.

Foodservice maintains momentum. 

Income surges 25% in second quarter.

The company will work with franchisees on pricing and promotions.

Second-quarter net income rises, but companywide sales decline 1.9%. 

New menu items, marketing campaigns winning at KFC, Taco Bell and Pizza Hut.

Company also sees momentum in biggest brands.
 

Companywide, sales rise 1.6% in the year’s first half.
 

An improved logistics systems also supported a mostly positive quarter.

Part of strategic priorities that are paying off.