Burger King in Saudi Arabia has suffered a 25% sales downturn since March.

Abdulrahman Al-Binali, a vice-president of Olayan Group, which operates the franchise from Diageo, says the problem is the link most people in the capital city of Riyadh make between burges and the United States

McDonald's outlets in Saudi Arabia suffered from a boycott on so-called American products in April and there have been reports, which it has denied, that it has lost 50% of its business.
The Business 17/11/02 page 25