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Financing

Burger King decides to cut the coupons

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 25, 2021

Younger consumers apparently don’t like using paper coupons and its value-heavy approach hasn’t worked to generate sales. The company is changing that strategy.

Food

Burger King puts plant-based chicken nuggets to the test

 By Patricia Cobe on Oct. 05, 2021

The QSR is rolling out its meatless version Monday, along with a spicier take on the chain’s original chicken nuggets.

Leadership

Dan Accordino is retiring as Carrols Restaurant Group CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 23, 2021

The longtime chairman and chief executive of the big Burger King franchisee will retire June 30. A search is underway for his replacement.

Operations

The owner of Burger King wants to make its cars, buildings and even its cows greener

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 22, 2021

Restaurant Brands International, which also operates Popeyes and Tim Hortons, on Wednesday vowed to cut its emissions by 50% by 2030.

Financing

Burger King shifts its focus to operations

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 10, 2021

The burger chain, known for its innovative marketing, wants to focus more on operational execution to make up ground with its competitors.

Marketing

Burger King enlists a trio of stars to highlight its ‘real’ ingredients

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 09, 2021

The burger chain will introduce a trio of "Keep it Real Meals" named for Cornell Haynes, or Nelly, Larissa Machado, or Anitta, and Chase Hudson, or LilHuddy.

Leadership

Tom Curtis named president of Burger King U.S. and Canada

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 23, 2021

The former Domino’s executive was initially named COO with the chain in April. He will be tasked with turning around the fast-food chain.

Financing

Chicken sandwich boom pecks both ways, franchisee of BK and Popeyes finds

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 13, 2021

The craved item bolstered sales at Carrols' burger restaurants, but a glut of competition dampened business for its chicken outlets.

Financing

Burger King plots its strategy to regain its momentum

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 01, 2021

The burger chain, which has underperformed its competitors in recent years, believes speedier remodels, better operations, more digital and balanced marketing can turn it around.

Financing

Digital sales jump and unit growth returns at Restaurant Brands International

By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 30, 2021

Sales at Burger King recovered but remained lower than many of its rivals while Popeyes lost some momentum.

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