Who is the owner of Burger King?

Burger King is an American-based multinational chain of hamburger fast food restaurants. Headquartered in Miami-Dade County, Florida, the company was founded in 1953 as Insta-Burger King, a Jacksonville, Florida–based restaurant chain.

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Who currently owns Burger King?

RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS®, BURGER KING®, POPEYES® and FIREHOUSE SUBS®.
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Who is the CEO Burger King?

Carrols Restaurant Group, Burger King's largest operator, on Tuesday named Paulo Pena the company's new CEO. He will take over for Dan Accordino on April 1. The 71-year-old Accordino is retiring after a 50-year career with the Syracuse, N.Y. -based company.
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Who owns the original Burger King?

According to the company, Burger King was started in 1954 by James W. McLamore and David Edgerton in Miami. Other sources, however, trace Burger King back to Insta-Burger King, a venture founded in Jacksonville, Florida, by Keith Kramer and Matthew Burns in 1953.
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Does Pepsi Own Burger King?

Burger King was acquired by the British conglomerate Grand Metropolitan PLC in January 1989 and switched advertising agencies last year. Spokesman Tod MacKenzie said Pepsi hopes to continue serving the Burger King restaurants that are owned and operated by independent franchisees.
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How much is Burger King worth?

Burger King: $7.1 billion.
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Who owns Burger King in India?

Rajeev Varman, CEO, Burger King India told CNBC-TV18 that the company is back on its construction targets and will complete 50 restaurants this year. “Our target is to build another 70 restaurants and more in the following year and continue building in that fashion.
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Is Burger King in India halal?

Yes, Azeem! the meat we serve is 100% HALAL. We hope to see you soon at Burger King!
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Is Burger King privately owned?

The majority of the locations of international fast-food restaurant chain Burger King are privately owned franchises. While the majority of franchisees are smaller operations, several have grown into major corporations in their own right.
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Who owns Chick Fil A?

Chick-fil-A is owned by the Cathy family, a billionaire evangelical Southern Baptist clan based in Atlanta.
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Who owns McDonalds now?

Not long afterwards, Kroc founded McDonald's System, Inc., known today as the McDonald's Corporation. In 1961, Kroc bought out the McDonald brothers – the founders of the franchise – for $2.7million (£2million). For the last 60 years, Kroc has owned the exclusive brand name rights of all McDonald's locations.
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What is the richest fast food chain?

McDonald's: $37 billion in system-wide U.S. sales. Starbucks: $13 billion in system-wide U.S. sales. Subway: $10.8 billion in system-wide U.S. sales. Burger King: $10 billion in system-wide U.S. sales.
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Who is richer KFC or McDonalds?

Here are the rest of the top 10 fast food brands ranked by worldwide brand value, according to the study: McDonald's: $130.4 billion. Starbucks: $45.9 billion. KFC: $17.2 billion.
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What is the oldest fast food restaurant?

White Castle opened in Wichita, Kan. in 1921. In addition to being credited with the invention of the hamburger bun, it is also officially recognized as the oldest fast-food chain in America.
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Is Burger King worse than Mcdonalds?

A Burger King double cheeseburger has more protein than one from McDonald's, as well as fewer calories and grams of fat. The Big Mac did slightly beat out the Whopper in terms of fewer calories and fat, though, according to Eat This Not That! But wait! Burger King might have one more burger advantage over McDonald's.
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Is KFC owned by Pepsi?

PepsiCo, based in Purchase, N.Y., owns the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC chains, which together have 29,000 units around the world.
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Who came first Burger King or Mcdonalds?

McDonald's and Burger King started in the franchise food business in 1955 and 1954, respectively. 12 McDonald's has always been the larger company, but each firm has unquestionably influenced the other throughout their six-decade-plus rivalry.
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