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BURGER KING
The Burger King app is piloting an order-ahead tool via Facebook’s Messenger chatbot. The service would allow custom- ers to place meal orders, select pickup locations and pay for purchases.
Burger King To Give Some Venmo Users $1 To Promote New Dollar Menu
December 23, 2020
Burger King has launched a new promotion called the “$1 Your Way Menu” and in conjunction will put $1 in some Venmo users’ accounts through Dec. 28, the day the ...Restaurants Undergo Massive COVID-Era Redesign
December 21, 2020
The typical Hollywood portrayal of the fast-food drive-thru experience includes an unintelligible conversation with a clerk, made worse by a lousy speaker system and an outdated menu that’s missing letters ...Burger King India Holds IPO To Raise Cash, Pay Down Debt
December 2, 2020Burger King India Ltd., the Indian branch of the popular QSR chain, is expected to hold its initial public offering (IPO) from Dec. 2 through Dec. 4. The fast-food group ...Today In Food: Burger King’s Sale Dip, Thrive’s B Corp Certification And A Big Investment In Ghost Kitchen
October 28, 2020
Things are uncertain in the world of buying and selling food to consumers — as preferences are realigning and opportunities segment wide are shifting. Some players, like Ghost Kitchen firm ...REPORT: The QSR’s Digital Checklist For Surviving The Long Haul
October 6, 2020
The ongoing pandemic is devastating the restaurant industry, with eateries leaning heavily on mobile ordering to make up for declines in walk-in traffic.
Restaurants are gradually opening dining rooms and patios ...Burger King, Steak-umm And Next-Level Social Media Marketing
October 3, 2020
Brands have flocked to social media in an attempt to meet their consumers where they are and display a different side of themselves. Social media can be a terrific place ...McDonald’s, Burger King And Other QSRs Celebrate National Cheeseburger Day With App-Based Discounts
September 18, 2020
In case you missed it, Google and Apple were enveloped by a teensy scandal of sorts back in 2017. Google’s cheeseburger emoji placed the cheese beneath the burger patty, while Apple’s was on top. ...Forget Twitter And Instagram, Big Brands Are Moving To TikTok
June 20, 2020
We’ve all heard the phrase “sing for your supper” — an allusion to days of yore where minstrels traveled the land. The best way for them to get the local nobleman to ...Impossible Foods CFO On The Shift To Grocery And Clearing The Meat Lover’s Bar
May 6, 2020
The Impossible Burger has had an expansive year — making inroads at restaurants like Burger King with the Impossible Whopper and its debut on grocery shelves last fall. But this week, those expansion efforts ...North American Burger King Franchisees Get Rent Break, Cash Help
March 30, 2020
Burger King parent Restaurant Brands International will defer rent and boost franchisees in North America with extra cash as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic, according to a ...EU Eases State Aid For Cos. As Banks Worldwide Pledge Help Funding
March 17, 2020
The coronavirus is spurring governments and companies to take action to help businesses and individuals. Here are the latest updates on the coronavirus around the world.
Margrethe Vestager, European Union antitrust ...Countries Brace For Global Economic Impact Of Coronavirus
February 11, 2020
Canada Finance Minister Bill Morneau said that the coronavirus is probably going to have a “real” impact on that country’s economy, according to a report Monday (Feb. 10) by Bloomberg. Countries ...Burger King’s Impossible Whopper Cools Off — What’s Next?
January 23, 2020
One moment you’re hot.
Fortunes turn and then you are cold.
So it goes in life, business and the world of plant-based, vegetarian-friendly fast food.
The Impossible Whopper is cooling off when it ...First Of 40 Burger King Venezuela Locations Now Accepts Bitcoin
January 5, 2020
Burger King is letting people pay their way in Venezuela with a new bitcoin partnership that enables cryptocurrency purchases, CoinTelegraph reported on Saturday (Jan. 4).
Confirmed in a Dec. 30 tweet ...Burger King Now Accepts Bitcoin
September 17, 2019
You want fries with that crypto?
Might have to wait a bit, especially on the international stage.
For some, bitcoin and cryptos — beyond a means of speculation — are a solution ...To Dream The Impossible Meatless Dream?
August 3, 2019
In the year 2000, if one had stood on a street corner and predicted that in two decades, the biggest craze to sweep through fast food since the drive-thru window ...Retail Pulse: Microsoft To Open London Flagship; Walmart Hires Tech Exec
May 31, 2019
Technology companies are opening brick-and-mortar stores to let customers try out their products in real life. Microsoft, for instance, plans to open a flagship London store in mid-July. The three-story, ...Burger King's Impossible Burger Test Brings In Traffic
May 28, 2019
Following the pilot-test rollout of a Whopper made with the vegetarian-friendly Impossible Burger, locations in Burger King’s St. Louis test market reportedly exceeded the restaurant’s foot traffic national average by ...When Brexit Literally Turned Into A Food Fight
May 21, 2019
Usually, when a situation is described as a food fight, the term is used in a colorful way. Adults, after all, do not normally throw food at each other – ...When QSRs Think Really Outside The Box In The Innovation Race
May 4, 2019
The realm of quick service restaurants (QSRs) is and actually always has been a pretty innovative space. The drive-thru window, for example, first met the market in 1947 when it ...The Great Meatless Migration In QSR
May 3, 2019
Burger King made a lot waves about a month ago when it announced that, in cooperation with the vegan burger folks at Impossible Foods, it would be rolling out meatless ...Why Restaurants Are All In On Kiosks, AI Tech
March 27, 2019
To present brands that allow them to stand out from retail competitors, merchants in the hospitality space are turning to innovations. The need to stay competitive remains a top reason ...Will Subscription Coffee Carry The Breakfast Wars?
March 26, 2019
Breakfast, we have been told since time immemorial, is the most important meal of the day. But it’s not because medical science has told us so. There have been dueling ...Burger King App Turns To Coffee Subscriptions Amid Breakfast Wars
March 22, 2019
Amid the breakfast wars, Burger King App is turning to coffee subscriptions. The offering could help bring diners into its restaurants at the beginning of the day to discover its ...Can Coffee Subscriptions Give Burger King A QSR Edge?
March 15, 2019
The fight to win the loyalty of fast food consumers has always been among the most vicious in all of retail, and today, Burger King introduced a new strategy, one ...QSRs Ramp Up Global Expansion And Supply Chain Growth
August 6, 2018
More tacos in Peru and a new distribution center in Alberta — recent comments from the executives who run Taco Bell, Tim Hortons, Domino’s and other brands signal not only upcoming ...Burger King Fuels Restaurant Brands' First-Quarter Sales Growth
April 25, 2018
Restaurant Brands International posted strong first-quarter results, buoyed by strong sales growth at Burger King. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain reported system-wide sales growth of 11 percent, with net restaurant ...Restaurants Take On Digital Innovation With Mobile Ordering And Payments
February 26, 2018
It’s a big job to bring restaurant dining and ordering options to consumers who may use multiple digital channels.
To keep up with the pace of innovation as competitors move toward ...QSRs Battle For US Sales With Online Delivery And Payments
February 23, 2018
Taco Bell is living más as it pulls ahead of Burger King as the fourth-largest quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand with new delivery options and, yes, nacho fries. But McDonald’s Corp. ...Weirdness Is Currency In The Attention Economy
January 26, 2018
Playing with one’s food is all part of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) value proposition.
There was the Watt A Box that let customers charge their phone while eating dinner, the ...Chick-fil-A And The Power Of Payments Innovation
November 7, 2017
Is Chick-fil-A the nation’s most beloved fast food chain?
It’s a contentious question.
According to Foursquare, the answer is yes.
Unsurprisingly, fast food patrons immediately began warring on social media about whether or ...Dunkin’ Donuts Bets On Discounts In Breakfast Battle
October 27, 2017
Dunkin’ Donuts, in an attempt to increase the company’s share of a competitive breakfast market, plans to expand the number of discounts it offers, according to news from Reuters.
A two for ...Burger King Brings New Digital Currency, Whoppercoin, To Russia
August 25, 2017
Visitors to Russian Burger King locations may have a new pay to pay for their Whoppers, onion rings and soft drinks with the advent of the fast food chain’s personal ...QSRs Recovering From Food Scares - Can It Be Done?
August 10, 2017
In the restaurant business, dirty hands are a deal-breaker. Just ask Chipotle, which has been subpoenaed after the most recent norovirus outbreak in one of its Virginia restaurants. Case in ...Bitcoin Tracker: Mainstream Acceptance On The Rise
July 13, 2017
Bitcoin came onto the scene nearly a decade ago in 2009 and has slowly been making strides in the financial world ever since. What makes it unique is that it ...Retail Fizzles, Alipay Sizzles — And Burger Wars Reignite On Mobile
May 12, 2017
May flowers did not appear for retail earnings, unless you consider a bouquet of stinkweed a blanket of blossoms. Simply put, the numbers were dismal, the stock prices sinking like, well, ...Burger King May Have A Leg Up On McDonald's When It Comes To Mobile Payments
May 10, 2017
Burger King, the fast-food chain operator, has a leg up on McDonald’s when it comes to letting customers order and pay for their food with their mobile phones, reported Bloomberg.
Since ...Google Home Activated By Burger King Ad
April 13, 2017
Well, that didn’t take very long.
In a recent TV spot, Burger King played on the growing number of Google Home smart speakers in American living rooms.
In the ad, an actor ...Chipotle Beware, Burger King Is Unleashing The Whopperito
August 9, 2016
To burrito or not to burrito – for fast food consumers in the age of Chipotle that has very much been the question. The answer, much to the chagrin of ...MasterPass Expanding To Burger King App and Firehouse Subs
July 27, 2015 MasterCard is about to make fast food faster at two major restaurant chains. The company announced today (July 27) that Burger King will expand its use of MasterPass to its app, ...