The company that runs KFC in the country has deployed robots and self-driving cars to address labor challenges and shifting operational needs, an executive says
Yum China deployed AI-powered automated vehicles in cold storage to cut labor costs and improve worker safety conditions. Supply chain robotics is now a market lever: reduced labor dependency translates to operational resilience and margin protection for QSR chains.
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Yum China Holdings Inc., the operator of KFC and Pizza Hut in the country, is accelerating the adoption of artificial intelligence and robotics across its supply chain to tackle labor challenges and adapt to shifting operational needs.
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