All Burger King articles – Page 26
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Wendy’s named top QSR chain
Wendy’s, the US burger operator, has been named as the top quick service restaurant chain in a new survey by Zagat The restaurant guide’s US fast-food poll ranked Subway in second place, followed by McDonald’s, KFC and Burger King. Wendy’s also came first in the last Zagat survey two years ...
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BBPA: end of tie will hasten pub closures
The British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) has warned that losing the beer tie will lead to more brewery and pub closures. The trade body has sent a briefing to all MPs ahead of the Fair Pint Lobby Day saying that abolishing the tie will result in higher fixed rents ...
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Five operators sign up to FSA healthy eating initiative
Five more high street restaurant and takeaway chains yesterday signed up to the Food Standard Agency’s healthy eating commitment.PizzaExpress, Pizza Hut, The Restaurant Group, the operator of Frankie & Benny’s, Chiquito and Garfunkel’s, and Café Rouge operator Tragus along with Domino’s Pizza pledged to help customers enjoy a healthier, balanced ...
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Fast food brand values grow 16%
Brand names have shown staying power despite the recession, with the brand value of the top 100 growing by 2% to $1.95tn (£1.32tn) in 2009 compared with the previous year.The latest Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands survey found that the fast food sector ranked fourth in overall brand ...
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US restaurants see sales growth slow
US restaurant chains saw annual sales growth slow to 3.4% in 2008 - due to a decline in consumer spending and increased cost pressures, according to new research. The latest annual data on the top 500 US restaurant chains from Technomic showed that many companies had scaled back their expansion, ...
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Six pub groups make FSA pledge
Six of Britain’s leading pub restaurant chains, which together serve more than one million meals a day, have agreed to reduce salt and saturated fats.JD Wetherspoon, Greene King, Marston’s Inns & Taverns, Mitchells & Butlers, the Spirit Group and Whitbread have all committed to work with the Food Standards Agency ...
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Weekend Press
Whoppers of an election party at US Embassy
Burger King Whoppers and Veggie Bean Burgers were served up on silver salvers to celebrity guests at an election night party at the American Embassy in London’s Grosvenor Square. American chain Subway provided sandwiches, all washed down with Budweiser beer.The Sunday Times 09/11/08 (Business) page 3.