KFC parent Yum says April sales improving after virus hits Q1

(Reuters) - Yum Brands Inc said on Wednesday sales in April showed signs of improvement as stay-at-home consumers ordered in more and diners returned to restaurants after certain countries started to ease restrictions.The KFC and Pizza Hut operator said same-store sales fell 7% in the first quarter and deteriorated through March but were improving in April, with global sales trends picking up significantly across its brands in restaurants that are open.Restaurants across the globe have shifted..