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2d agoWEN CMG DPZ BKW+4Restaurant chains refocus on food quality to bring back dinersCNBCWendy's, Burger King, Chipotle and other chains are upgrading menu staples as restaurants look beyond discounts to win back diners.
9y agoADP HHC VRX CP+10Pershing Square’s Nominees for ADP’s Transformation to Participate in a Fireside ChatBusiness WireNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. (“Pershing Square”) today announced that Pershing Square CEO Bill Ackman, Veronica Hagen and Paul Unruh (“The Nominees for ADP’s Transformation”) will participate in a fireside chat hosted and moderated by Sanford C. Bernstein & Co. (“Bernstein”) Senior Analyst Lisa Ellis in Chicago on October 19, 2017, at 1:00 PM EDT / 12:00 PM C ...
11y agoQSR THI BKWRestaurant Brands International Announces Successful Completion of Tim Hortons and Burger King TransactionBusiness WireOAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Restaurant Brands International Inc. (TSX, NYSE: QSR) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the transaction with Tim Hortons Inc. (TSX, NYSE: THI) and Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW). The transaction creates Restaurant Brands International, a new global quick service restaurant leader operating two iconic, independent brands.
11y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Named Title Sponsor of First Ever "State Champions Bowl Series"Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today announced for the first time ever, high school football champions from different states will play against each other in a post-season bowl game, the BURGER KING® State Champions Bowl Series, an unprecedented event, which will be televised live on ESPNU.
11y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Bring Back the YUMBO® Hot Ham & Cheese SandwichBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting today, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is bringing back the YUMBO® Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich. Available for a limited time at BURGER KING® restaurants nationwide, the YUMBO® Hot Ham & Cheese Sandwich features slices of savory black forest ham, topped with melted American cheese, crisp lettuce, and creamy mayo, all served heated on a toasted hoagie bun.
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Offers 10-Piece Chicken Nuggets at an Unbelievable ValueBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting today, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) is giving guests a menu favorite for a price that cannot be beat. For a limited time only, BURGER KING® 10-piece Chicken Nuggets are available for only $1.49. Made with premium white meat, BURGER KING® Chicken Nuggets are tender and juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside.
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Bring Back Chicken FriesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Back by popular demand, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that the same great-tasting Chicken Fries originally launched in 2005, will return to restaurants nationwide for a limited time at participating restaurants. Sparked by an overwhelming number of enthusiastic tweets, Change.org petitions, dedicated Tumblr and Facebook pages and phone calls from de ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Expand BK® Delivers to Atlanta, GABusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Atlanta, GA to enjoy favorites such as the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program.
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Expand BK® Delivers to Fresno, CABusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Fresno, CA to enjoy favorites such as the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program.
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Expand BK® Delivers to Montgomery, ALBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Montgomery, AL to enjoy favorites such as the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program.
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Restaurants Expand BK® Delivers to Kansas City, MOBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Kansas City, MO to enjoy favorites such as the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program.
12y agoBKWDouble the Length, Double the FlavorBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is stretching its summer menu with the introduction of the Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger. A harmony of fire-grilled and sweet BBQ flavor, the Extra Long BBQ Cheeseburger features two 100% beef burger patties layered side by side on a toasted hoagie bun and topped with American cheese, onion rings and BBQ sauce.
12y agoBKWBE YOUR WAY at BURGER KING® RestaurantsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announces today a new brand outlook they’re calling, “BE YOUR WAYSM”. A spin on their famous, 40-year old brand positioning “HAVE IT YOUR WAY®”, “BE YOUR WAYSM” reminds people that no matter who they are, they can order how they want to in BURGER KING® restaurants and that they can and should live how they want anytime. It’s ok to not ...
12y agoBKWThe Subservient Chicken ReturnsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--It’s the 10 year anniversary of the Subservient Chicken, and BURGER KING® is proud to say that he’s back. Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that the Subservient Chicken will be making a triumphant return in an epic tour de force digital short film, marking the launch of the new Chicken BIG KING™ Sandwich. An internet sensation and technological breakthr ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Is Not Clucking AroundBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is out to ruffle feathers, yet again, with the newest addition to the BIG KING™ sandwich family, the Chicken BIG KING™ sandwich. The BIG KING™ sandwich everyone knows and loves will now be available with chicken. The new sandwich features two crispy all-white-meat chicken patties, melted American cheese, freshly-cut lettuce, crunchy pi ...
12y agoBKW#WatchLikeAKing with BURGER KING® During NCAA® March Madness®Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At home, at the office or at the tournament, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is giving fans a chance to watch NCAA March Madness like never before – like a king. As the official burger of the NCAA and Final Four®, the BURGER KING® #WatchLikeAKing campaign will take March Madness viewing for lucky fans across the country from ordinary to extraordinary. Fans will be ab ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Reduces Fat and Calories in Kid’s Meal by Serving New SATISFRIES™Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is proud to announce that it is making SATISFRIES™ French fries the standard fry in the BURGER KING® Kid’s Meal. Launched in September, SATISFRIES™ are crinkle-cut French fries with 40 percent less fat1 and 30 percent fewer calories2 than the leading French fries. This reduced fat, reduced calorie menu item will provide children with a ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Announces That the BIG KING™ Sandwich Just Got BiggerBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BURGER KING® knows that size matters. Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today announced the introduction of the even bigger BIG KING™ Sandwich, now made with a quarter pound of 100% beef that is freshly fire-grilled to perfection. The beefed up sandwich features two savory fire-grilled beef patties, freshly cut lettuce, crisp onions and signature King Sauce, all on a t ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Turns Up the Heat with the NEW Spicy Chicken SandwichBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that it is introducing the new Spicy Chicken Sandwich, a menu item that combines a bold kick of peppers and spices with the delicious flavor of the Original Chicken Sandwich – you know, that iconically-shaped chicken sandwich that’s been a crowd favorite for over 30 years.
12y agoBKW SBUXJump Start January with Free Coffee at BURGER KING® RestaurantsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--To warm up America’s morning, Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that it is offering free small smooth roast Seattle’s Best Coffee® with the purchase of an iconic BURGER KING® breakfast sandwich now through January 291. Guests can rise and shine and enjoy one of eighteen mouthwatering breakfast sandwich varieties including the best-selling and beloved CR ...
12y agoBKWBURGER KING® Rebrands Value Menu to the KING DEALS® Value MenuBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that it is introducing its new KING DEALS® Value Menu including new Rodeo Sandwiches with the Rodeo Crispy Chicken and the Rodeo Burger for just $1 each.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Offers $1 BBQ Rib SandwichBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that it is now offering a new BBQ Rib Sandwich for only $1. The BBQ Rib Sandwich features a juicy boneless fire-grilled rib patty, freshly cut onions, crisp pickles, a sweet and spicy BBQ Sauce all served on a warm toasted sesame bun.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Introduces the new BIG KING™ SandwichBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today announced the introduction of the new BIG KING™ sandwich to its menu. The new sandwich features two savory 100% pure beef fire-grilled patties, freshly cut lettuce, crisp onions and signature King Sauce, all on a three-layer warm, toasted, sesame seed bun.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Expands Its Delivery Service to Detroit AreaBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Royal Oak, Michigan to discover why TASTE IS KINGSM from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program to the Detroit area. Guests can now enjoy their favorites, like the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries, delivered to the address of their choosing.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Offers Free SATISFRIES(TM)Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) is celebrating its new SATISFRIES™ French fries by offering a FREE value size1 order to guests on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday October 13. The game changing, great tasting crinkle-cut SATISFRIES™ have 40% less fat2 and 30% fewer calories3 than the leading French fries. Over the weekend, guests can visit participating BURGER KING® r ...
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Announces Partnership with the NCAA®Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) announced today that Burger King Corp. has entered a three-year partnership with CBS Sports and Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. Through this partnership, the BURGER KING® brand becomes the official quick service restaurant partner of the NCAA® brand. As an Official Corporate Partner of the NCAA®, the BURGER KING® brand will join force ...
13y agoBKWCORRECTING and REPLACING Not Sure If You’ve Noticed, but We’re Really into Fries Lately; BURGER KING® is Now FRIES KING(SM)Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--At the end of the release, before the "About Burger King Worldwide" section, the text should read:
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Introduces New SATISFRIESTM, Great Tasting Crinkle-Cut, Reduced Fat1, Reduced Calorie2 French FriesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) is proud to introduce new SATISFRIES™, great tasting crinkle-cut French fries with 40% less fat1 and 30% fewer calories2 than the leading French fries. BURGER KING® is the first quick service restaurant to serve this unique reduced fat, reduced calorie French fry that has only 190 calories, 8 grams of fat and 210 milligrams of sodium f ...
13y agoBKWBurger King® Expands Its Delivery Service to TucsonBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) invites guests in Tucson, Arizona to discover why TASTE IS KINGSM from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program. Guests can now enjoy their favorites, like the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries, delivered to the address of their choosing.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Introduces Fall Product MenuBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today revealed its fall menu lineup including the new French Fry Burger available for only $1 on the value menu and the return of a guest favorite, Chicken Parmesan Sandwich. Based on a successful summer launch, BURGER KING® will also continue to offer guests the Buffalo Chicken Strips through the end of October.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Expands Its Delivery Service to Minneapolis and Spokane, Washington; Adding More Restaurants to Existing Markets along the WayBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) invites guests in Minneapolis, Minnesota and Spokane, Washington to discover why TASTE IS KINGSM from the comfort of their home or office as the BURGER KING® brand expands the BK® Delivers program. Guests can now enjoy their favorites, like the WHOPPER® sandwich and hot, crispy fries, delivered to the address of their choosing.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Franchisee Yi-Ko Holding GmbH Acquires Company-Owned BURGER KING® Restaurants in GermanyBusiness WireMIAMI & MUNICH, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today announced the sale of its wholly-owned subsidiary Burger King GmbH and its 91 company-owned BURGER KING® restaurants in Germany to Yi-Ko Holding GmbH, owned and operated by Mr. Ergün Yildiz and Mr. Alexander Kolobov. As part of the transaction, Yi-Ko Holding GmbH has agreed to develop new BURGER KING® restaurant ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide Reports First Quarter 2013 ResultsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
13y agoBKWRedberry Investments Corp. Acquires 94 BURGER KING® Restaurants in Canada; Becomes Master Franchisee in CanadaBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today announced the sale of its Canadian subsidiary Burger King Restaurants of Canada (“BKRC”), including 94 company-owned BURGER KING® restaurants in the Canada market to Redberry Investments Corp. (“Redberry”), which is privately owned and operated by three shareholders, Robert Laverdure, Andreas Kragaris and Christian LeBrun. Throu ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide to Report First Quarter Results on April 26, 2013Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) will release its first quarter 2013 financial results on Friday, April 26, 2013 and will host an investor conference call that morning at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.
13y agoBKW HNZBurger King Worldwide, Inc. Elevates Company’s Top Talent as C.E.O. Bernardo Hees and C.F.O. Daniel Schwartz Assume New Roles within BKWBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today announced an evolution of its senior management team as Chief Executive Officer Bernardo Hees and Chief Financial Officer Daniel Schwartz assume new roles within the company. With a succession plan firmly in place, additional changes to BKW’s senior management team are a testament to the depth and breadth of the company’s leaders ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. (BKW) Announces Outlook for First Quarter 2013 ResultsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today announced its outlook for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013 and enhancements to return capital to shareholders.
13y agoBKWLive Your Soccer Passion at BURGER KING® Restaurants!Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Soccer’s royalty league “La Liga BBVA”, the top professional division of the Spanish football league joins forces once again with the BURGER KING® brand known as Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) and PEPSI® in a promotion that will engage soccer-loving fans all over the region. Building upon the successful 2012 La Liga promotion, guests will have the opportunity to ce ...
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Celebrates the Arrival of the Spring Season with New ‘Burger Fest’ MenuBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Whether you are experiencing a case of spring fever or have been counting down the days awaiting the calendar’s “official” first day of spring, BURGER KING® is ready to turn up the heat and celebrate the season with the new Burger Fest menu! Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today unveiled an impressive line-up of 12 delicious menu items, ranging from a variety of mou ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. Announces Participation at Upcoming Investor ConferencesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) announced today that the company will be participating at the following upcoming investor conferences:
13y agoBKWFirst BURGER KING® Restaurant in Barbados Opens with Strong SalesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Corp. (BKC) (NYSE:BKW) and Restaurant Associates Ltd., a BURGER KING® franchisee, announced today that the first BURGER KING® restaurant in Barbados has already introduced tens of thousands of Barbados fans to the world famous WHOPPER sandwich®. The BURGER KING® restaurant, which opened last month, is designed in the 20/20 light format, and has been welcomed int ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 ResultsBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2012.
13y agoBKW SBUXBURGER KING® Revamps Coffee Platform and Expands Specialty Coffee Menu to Include 10 New BeveragesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--“Perk” up and take your morning from good to great with the new, brewed and specialty coffee offerings at BURGER KING® restaurants! Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today revealed its refreshed coffee platform available in restaurants nationwide, blended by Seattle’s Best Coffee. Introducing a new, 100 percent Latin American arabica bean custom blend crafted with BK® ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter and 2012 Full Year Results on February 15, 2013Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2012 financial results on Friday, February 15, 2013 and will host an investor conference call that morning at 8:30 a.m. EST.
13y agoBKWBurger King® Restaurants in Latin America and the Caribbean Satisfy Guests’ Hunger for Variety and Healthier Choices with Tastes from Around the WorldBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BURGER KING® restaurants continue to delight guests with new menu items that offer tastes from around the world in many Latin American and Caribbean markets. Consumers can satisfy their cravings for variety with delectable BURGER KING® treats that have an international flair. In line with the brand’s BK POSITIVE STEPS™ program, the new products also provide guests more opti ...
13y agoBKWBurger King Corporation Appoints Jerrell Moore as Chief Diversity OfficerBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Corporation, a subsidiary of Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW), today announced the appointment of Jerrell Moore as Chief Diversity Officer. In this role, Moore will be responsible for continuing to grow efforts in support of BKC’s four-pronged diversity and inclusion strategy focused on workforce, guests and community, franchisees and supplier diversity.
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. Announces Participation at ICR XChange ConferenceBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE: BKW) today announced that the company will participate in the ICR XChange Conference on Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. EST at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, FL. A link to a webcast of the presentation will be available live on the company’s investor relations website (http://investor.bk.com) and for 15 days following the ...
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Kicks off the New Year with Big News: New Chicken Nuggets!Business WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Start your New Year off right with new, delicious menu offerings at BURGER KING® restaurants! Burger King Worldwide (NYSE: BKW) today announced the rollout of the all new Chicken Nuggets and six additional limited-time menu items in restaurants nationwide.
13y agoBKWBurger King Worldwide, Inc. and BEBOCA LTD Announce Multi-Country, Master Franchise Joint Venture for Central AmericaBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Burger King Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:BKW), today announced that it has entered into a multi-country, Master Franchise Joint Venture Agreement with BEBOCA LTD in Central America. This multi-country joint venture is a first of its kind for the BURGER KING® brand worldwide.
13y agoBKWBURGER KING® Delivers More Than Just Great-Tasting Food to Miami Area CommunitiesBusiness WireMIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Following the recent announcement that Burger King Worldwide (NYSE:BKW) is expanding its BK® Delivers program into the Miami market, the Miami-based company is delivering more than just great-tasting food to Miami residents. Among the company’s local community outreach programs is a recent employee-led donation to Toys for Tots, work with Habitat for Humanity and a Teacher ...