Food
Burger King Says Pepsi Is It: Burger King Corp. announced that it will remain in the Pepsi generation after reviewing its soft drink vendor agreement and considering an offer to switch domestic business to Coca-Cola.
June 30, 1989
Business
Burger King Corp. said today it will lay off about 35% of its headquarters and field staff in a restructuring plan that is occurring three months after the $5.3-billion acquisition of the fast-food chain and its parent Pillsbury by the British conglomerate Grand Metropolitan PLC.
April 3, 1989
Burger King Corp. has announced that C.
March 14, 1990
Robert J. Stetson, Burger King Corp.’
May 18, 1990
Britain’s Diageo, the world’s largest liquor company, turned down an offer to sell its Burger King chain to a group of franchisees.
April 11, 2000
Burger King to Review Agencies: With its fast-food sales generally disappointing, the Miami-based giant said it is launching a formal review for its estimated $150-million, general-market brand advertising now handled by New York agency D’Arcy Masius Benton & Bowles.
Oct. 21, 1993
Burger King Corp. said Friday that its chief executive, Brad Blum, had left the company after 18 months on the job, citing strategic differences with the company’s board of directors.
July 3, 2004
COMPANY TOWN ANNEX
May 17, 1997
Entertainment & Arts
Looking to beef up your mojo this holiday season? Burger King Corp. may have just the thing.
Dec. 18, 2008
Burger King Corp., the No. 2 U.S. hamburger chain, Tuesday named a turnaround specialist as its 10th chief executive in 15 years as the company sought to gain the support of its operators.
July 14, 2004