All Burger King articles – Page 17
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Fast food workers plan biggest US strike
Fast food workers in the US are planning their biggest strike to date this Thursday, with a nationwide walkout in protest at low wages and poor healthcare
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Tim Hortons overseas opportunities 'immense'
The opportunities for launching Tim Hortons in established Burger King markets including the UK are “immense” following the merger of the two companies, Burger King chief executive Daniel Schwartz has said
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Burger King/Tim Hortons merger confirmed
The merger of Burger King and Canadian coffee giant Tim Hortons has been confirmed, creating the world’s third biggest quick service restaurant company generating c$23bn in system sales across 18,000 sites in 100 countries
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Burger King in talks to merge with Tim Hortons
Burger King and Tim Hortons are in discussions regarding a potential merger which would create a business with a combined market value of c$18bn (£10.9bn).
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Diary
Diary: Cafe Rouge, Greene King, Leon and Adnams
This week’s Diary includes another incarnation of Café Rouge, Adnams’ award-winning spirits, Greene King’s remuneration and Leon considers television. Another new take on Rouge The Café Rouge at Villiers Street, near Charing Cross Station, was the final attempt at evolving the brand launched under the stewardship of Graham Turner. ...
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BK to focus on premium lines
Burger King is “really encouraged” by the progress made in Europe, according to chief executive Daniel Schwartz, who says the company will continue to focus on more premium products to drive growth
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Analysis & Insight
Americans to fall out of love with burgers
Consumers in the US are expected to fall out of love with the quintessential American fast food meal, the burger
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Leon makes senior appointments
Leon, the healthy fast food chain led by Henry Dimbleby and John Vincent, has expanded its head office team with a number of new appointments including Vincent assuming the role of chief executive officer
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UK strength lifts Burger King
The strength of the UK market helped Burger King to report a 0.9% rise in comparable sales in the EMEA region for the second quarter of 2014
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Kout in Subway tie-in
Kout Food Group (KFG) is believed to have signed a deal with Subway, which will see the sandwich brand open up a number of units at roadside locations next to or inside Little Chefs
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Analysis & Insight
New world order
Forget the recent influx of US restaurant brands planting their flags on UK soil – the Brits are leading a global invasion all of their own
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Kout acquires further Costa franchisee
Kout Food Group (KFG), the Kuwaiti-based foodservice firm, has acquired its second Costa Coffee franchisee, Coffee Snobs, for c£5.2m
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Shakeaway grows UK and global pipeline
Shakeaway, the takeaway milkshake concept, is opening eight UK stores this year as part of a ten year plan to have more than 3,000 stores worldwide, M&C Report has learnt
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Kout appoints ops director
Kout Food Group, the Kuwaiti owner of Little Chef, has appointed former Krispy Kreme operations manager John Moore to the role of operations director, M&C Report has learnt
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Operators to make airport debuts at Stansted
Coast to Coast, Itsu, Harris + Hoole and high-profile chef James Martin are all set to open their first airport sites after securing units at Stansted, as part of the transport hub’s £80m terminal upgrade
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Kout Group appoints new head of UK operations
Kout Food Group, which owns Little Chef, has appointed Remco Veeren, formerly of Paul UK, as its new head of operations for the UK
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Chimichanga, Prêt and BK set for Glasgow development
Chimichanga, Prêt A Manger and Burger King are to open at the new £20m expansion to the Silverburn development in Glasgow, reports Glasgow’s Evening Times.
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Harrison Leisure enters administration
Harrison Leisure, the operator of a pub, restaurant and leisure complex in Bridlington, Yorkshire, has entered administration following financial difficulties
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New operators secure Silverburn openings
Chimichanga will open its first restaurant in Glasgow as part of the £20m leisure extension of Silverburn, the city’s flagship out-of-town shopping centre
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Burger King scrapping ‘Have It Your Way’ slogan
Burger King is scrapping its 40-year-old “Have It Your Way” slogan in favour of the more personal “Be Your Way.”