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The Blackstone Group, noted as one of the world’s most aggressive and least moral organisations, has taken over New Zealand’s Antares Restaurant Group, operators of the Burger King franchise in this country.
The latest Zagat survey of the most popular fast food operations in the home of fast food, the USA, has again identified Subway as the new champion of the sector.
Burger King signals its commitment to Christchurch with the opening of its flagship restaurant in Addington.
In the fast food world the growth of drinking with ‘dinner’ has been at geological pace since the first beer was served with McDonald’s at a Munich franchise in 1971.
Fast food giant Burger King is planning a new extension of its recently released dessert bar concept for the United Kingdom in the next year. The first of the bars was opened in Spain late last year.
The United States consumer service, Consumer Reports, has published an online survey of 28,000 respondents across the United States that rated McDonald’s hamburgers as the worst in the country. Third to last was Burger King.
The Burger King chain has changed hands for US$4 billion, following a deal brokered by the investment group 3G Capital for Brazilian investors. The deal follows recent poor results for the restaurant chain that has been number two to McDonald’s for most of its trading life.
Rumours are rife in Europe and North America that the second largest hamburger restaurant chain, Burger King, is again on the block.
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