The incident unfolded when Yaman Dev Sharma placed an order through Zomato, receiving a mould-infested burger from Burger King. Expressing his frustration on social media, he tagged both Burger King and Zomato, seeking accountability and action.
This shift of consumers moving away from dine-in, is leading to sales growth being led by delivery, while dine-in sales are under pressure. BNP Paribas Exane infers that this trend is likely to continue.
The global firm’s lawsuit, initiated after discovering the Pune trademark application in 2008, claimed that the existence of the name in Pune was causing irreparable harm to its brand reputation.
The arrested accused is the one who allegedly brought the two shooters in his vehicle at the spot to commit the murder, a senior police officer said.
As Indian consumers experiment with a variety of cuisines, the pizza, once a favourite, has begun to lose favour with consumers. Biryani is a hot favourite, as are burgers and fried chicken.
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Kevin Ford was a single father who had just won custody of two of his daughters when he started the Burger King job 27 years ago.
Brands did not leave any stone unturned as well and cashed in on the Barbenheimer trend. From Swiggy to Blinkit and Durex to Uber, companies hopped on to the trends bandwagon with oodles of creativity up their sleeves.
Jaime Christine Major, assistant manager at a Burger King outlet in the US, has been arrested for serving fries dumped in a trash can to customers.
“Not for fun, this is for real. Real cheeseburger from Burger King! Carrying up to 20 slices of American cheese!” read the caption of Burger King Thailand's post on Facebook.
It is learnt that that Everstone is in talks to sell their entire stake in Restaurant Brands Asia, which is the operator of many fast food chains like Burger King.
“Everstone, which has been operating Burger King in India since 2013, wants to exit its stake in the quick service restaurant chain,” a report said while adding that “Talks with General Atlantic and a few other PE funds are on, but General Atlantic is the front runner as of now”.
A BMW factory worker has won more than £16,000 as payout after he was sacked for going to Burger King during his lunch break.
The Singapore-headquartered buyout firm is in talks with one adviser to explore the sale, the sources said, declining to be identified as the matter is private.
The Tiger Global-backed restaurant chain says Wow! Momo, Wow! China and Wow! Chicken have been launched in the 'festivemverse'
The burger chain said on Friday the investment includes USD 250 million to revamp stores and update technology and kitchen equipment and USD 120 million for heavier advertising.
"I just can't believe this. Thank you, thank you everybody. I just want to tell everybody out there, thank you for every cent. It's just a whirlwind of love. Spread the love, cause every day you need it," Kevin Ford said.
The suit against Burger King was filed in South Florida in the United States on the behalf of four complainants. It sought damages and an end to the company's 'deceptive practices'.
With the easing of movement curbs, food aggregators such as Zomato have started promoting delivery fee waivers and pushing their subscription models, which poses a risk for quick service restaurants that draw significant revenues from deliveries
The police have offered a reward of up to $3,500 for any information on the attackers.
The Burger King board on December 15 also approved increase in authorised share capital of the company from Rs 505 crore to Rs 600 crore
The listing plans of Devyani International were first reported by Moneycontrol on February 19, 2021. The firm, which is likely to list on 16th August, 2021 is an arm of diversified conglomerate RJ Corp, the largest bottler for Pepsi Co in India and it also counts Yum! Brands, the second-largest QSR (quick-service restaurant) company in the world, and Singapore’s Temasek as investors.
Some companies have listed with a hefty premium in recent years despite red ink on their balance sheets, and now some firms with losses up to almost Rs 2,500 crore are heading for an IPO.