Burger King News & Media

Burger King to invest $300M for restaurant updates

April 30, 2024

Burger King is investing $300 million to modernize its U.S. restaurants, aiming for 85% to 90% of locations to have a new look by 2028, according to a press…

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Burger King releases Frozen Cotton Candy drink

April 4, 2024

Burger King has added a Frozen Cotton Candy beverage to its menu, according to a press release.

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Burger King to acquire Carrols Restaurant Group

January 16, 2024

Burger King will acquire units franchised by Carrols Restaurant Group in an all-cash transaction with a value of approximately $1 billion, according to a press…

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Burger King’s self service play in airports: An inside look

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Steven MacArthur-Brooks of Burger King will interview HMSHost's Neil Thompson during a keynote presentation at the Self-Service Innovation Summit on Dec. 5 in…

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Burger King to expand kiosks due to increasing customer use

November 8, 2023

Burger King plans to expand its self-order kiosks, Josh Kobza, CEO of Restaurant Brands International, Burger King's owner, told investors Friday, according to…

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Burger King releases Paw Patrol kids' meal

September 28, 2023

Burger King has partnered with Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon for a line of limited-edition King Jr. Meal toys just in time for the release of the "Paw…

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Spider-Man gets his own Whopper

May 12, 2023

Fans eagerly anticipating the "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" film, arriving June 2, can celebrate early with a specially-created Burger King Whopper…

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RBI Q1 a solid start to the year

May 3, 2023

Restaurant Brands International Inc. enjoyed consolidated systemwide sales growth of 15%, year-over-year, and global comparable sales growth of 10%.

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Burger King Brazil taps Bringg delivery platform

April 20, 2023

Burger King Brazil is deploying the Bringg delivery management platform to enhance the customer experience as it will be able to offer more delivery options…

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Burger King moves field team fleet to EVs

March 27, 2023

Burger King will move its North American field team fleet to electric vehicles across 16 statse. The burger brand plans to move to 100% EVs by 2030, according…

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Burger King's 'You Rule' campaign launches in Canada

March 14, 2023

Burger King's mantra "You Rule" has launched in Canada, according to a press release.

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Restaurant Brands International promotes Joshua Kobza to CEO

February 14, 2023

Restaurant Brands International, parent company to Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs, has appointed Joshua Kobza as the company's CEO…

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Burger King parent company commits to being cage-free by 2030

January 11, 2023

Restaurant Business International, parent company of Burger King, Tim Hortons and Popeyes, has committed to being 100% cage-free in 92% of global markets by…

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Burger King hires on CMO

January 11, 2023

Burger King has tapped Patrick O'Toole as chief marketing officer for Burger King U.S. and Canada.

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RBI signs master agreement to bring Popeyes, Burger King to Eastern Europe

November 30, 2022

Restaurant Brands International and McWin, a European franchisee, have signed a master agreement to bring Burger King and Popeyes to several countries in…

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Former Domino's CEO to lead Restaurant Brands International's board

November 16, 2022

Patrick Doyle, the former CEO of Domino's Pizza, has been tapped to head the board of Restaurant Brands International, according to a Wall Street Journal…

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Burger King introduces Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich

November 10, 2022

Burger King is bringing a taste of Italy to its Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich. Beginning Nov. 14, the BK Italian Royal Crispy Chicken Sandwich will be…

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Burger King taps Acrelec kiosks to deploy Activision in-store experience

October 28, 2022

Acrelec, a provider QSR technology, will power a global promotional campaign between Burger King and Activision for the release of "Call of Duty: Modern…

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Burger King introduces Ghost Pepper Whopper

October 11, 2022

Things are getting spooky and spicy at Burger King with the introduction of the Ghost Pepper Whopper. The burger is available through the Home of the Ghosts…

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Burger King rolls out slogan as part of historic rebranding

October 7, 2022

Burger King has unveiled a tagline, "You Rule", as part of its "Reclaim the Flame" plan, announced on Sept. 9, according to a press release.

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