Burger King celebrates 15 years in Mexico

MIAMI — Burger King Corporation announced that it has achieved two major milestones in the Republic of Mexico: its 15th anniversary and the opening of its 300th restaurant.

 

According to a news release, the 15th anniversary is being celebrated with a national ad campaign and in-restaurant promotion. The 300th store was commemorated with a large in-restaurant celebration that brought together those who have helped build the brand in Mexico.

 

"These milestones honor the hard work of the many Burger King employees, franchisees and key suppliers that have helped the brand to succeed in Mexico," said Julio Ramirez, president, Latin America/Caribbean Region for Burger King Corporation. "We also owe a debt of gratitude to our many 'super-fans' in Mexico. ... We look forward to continuing to serve customers new and old, and to continued growth in this dynamic market."

 

The first Burger King opened in Mexico in 1991.