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Pizza Hut Korea accused of embezzling up to $13 million marketing and management fees

( July 13, 2015, 10:56 GMT | Insight) -- Pizza Hut Korea has been accused of embezzling 10 billion ($8.8 million) to 15 billion won in marketing and management fees collected from privately owned chain stores, The Korea Times reported. According to an association of privately owned Pizza Hut stor...Pizza Hut Korea has been accused of embezzling 10 billion ($8.8 million) to 15 billion won in marketing and management fees collected from privately owned chain stores, The Korea Times reported. According to an association of privately owned Pizza Hut stores, the company has collected 5.8 percent of sales from stores each month for joint marketing and to handle administrative affairs, but has never disclosed how the money was being used. They have also filed a complaint with the Korea Fair Trade Commission and a suit with the Seoul Central District Court, the report added....

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