Burger King News & Media

McDonald's, other QSRs can't shut down all Russian business

March 18, 2022

McDonald's and other QSR chains in Russia haven't quite ceased operations yet. That's because some franchisees refuse to shut their doors, according to a…

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London Burger King goes fully vegan in trial run

March 14, 2022

Burger King's Leicester Square location in London has gone entirely vegan until April 10 to determine if there's a demand for fully vegan locations, according…

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Panda Express latest QSR ceasing Russian support

March 10, 2022

Panda Express is ceasing all corporate support to its three franchise locations in Russia in response to the Russian war against Ukraine.

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Burger King to take iconic burger off discount menu, raise prices

February 17, 2022

Burger King is pulling its most popular burger, the Whopper, off its discount menu and the brand is slated to raise prices to offset rising costs, according to…

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Burger King Romania adds menu items

January 26, 2022

Burger King Romania has added some menu items to its line-up, according to a Business Review Romania report.

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GPS Hospitality promotes Daniel Lee to VP of financial planning, analysis

January 25, 2022

GPS Hospitality, one the nation's largest franchisees of Burger King, Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, and Pizza Hut, has promoted Daniel Lee to vice president of…

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Popeyes enters master agreement for South Korea

January 4, 2022

Popeyes has entered into a master franchise agreement with Silla Co., Ltd. ("Silla Group) to develop and open hundreds of Popeyes restaurants across South…

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Restaurant Brands International partners with Ant Group in Asia Pacific market

December 21, 2021

Restaurant Brands International, parent company to Tim Hortons, Burger King and Popeyes, has announced a regional partnership with the Ant Group to leverage…

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Former Burger King employee tattoos ‘WE ALL QUIT’ on arm

December 8, 2021

Kylee Johnson and eight other co-workers quit a Lincoln, Nebraska, Burger King in July, and one of the employees famously announced "We All Quit" on the sign's…

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Burger King to cut menu items, increase speed

December 6, 2021

Burger King is looking to speed up its drive thru by cutting some lengthy menu items, according to a report in USA Today.

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Burger King offers Whopper at throwback price

December 2, 2021

The Whopper is turning 64 years old and Burger King is celebrating by offering it at a throwback price for a limited time, according to a press release.

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Burger King serves up side of cryptocurrency for loyalty reward members

November 1, 2021

Burger King is teaming up with Robinhood Crypto to offer a side of cryptocurrency to the company's loyalty members.

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QSR brand ad spend jumps in 2021

October 27, 2021

QSR brands are spending an estimated $1.8 billion on national television advertisements, an 18% increase over 2020, according to a iSpot.tv report.

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Global Restaurants International sales up 11% in Q3 2021

October 25, 2021

Restaurant Brands International, parent company to Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Burger King, has announced financial results for the third quarter ended Sept. 30…

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Jack in the Box to test Impossible Burger

October 18, 2021

Jack in the Box is partnering with Impossible Foods to test its plant-based beef patty at participating Phoenix locations. The company will test the burger…

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Burger King UK debuts Gourmet Kings burgers

October 11, 2021

Burger King UK is debuting two "Gourmet Kings" burgers, according to a Rhyl, Prestatyn & Abergele Journal report.

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Burger King 1st fast food chain testing meatless Impossible nuggets

October 6, 2021

Burger King is the first fast food brand to test meatless nuggets from Impossible Foods.

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Burger King enters crypto game to celebrate new meals

September 21, 2021

To continue the hype around the Burger King Keep It Real Meals, Burger King is partnering with NFT marketplace Sweet to deliver digital collectibles via…

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Burger King bans 120 ingredients from U.S. menu

September 9, 2021

Burger King has banned 120 artificial ingredients from its menu. The company began to remove artificial ingredients years ago as a long-term commitment to…

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Burger King expands loyalty program

September 2, 2021

Burger King is ramping up its loyalty program to make it more accessible for guests using its app, website and at participating restaurants. New member perks…

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