Burger King Holdings, Inc.

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Burger King Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 2 hours 54 minutes ago
Burger King Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that the company will participate in the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Credit Conference on Thursday, December 3, 2009, at The Crowne Plaza Times Square in New York, NY beginning at 7:30 a.m. EST. Ben Wells, chief financial officer, will present the company's strategic overview. Amy Wagner, senior vice president, investor relations and global communications, will also attend.


Burger King Holdings Declares Quarterly Dividend [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 16 hours 34 minutes ago
Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0625 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on December 29, 2009 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 10, 2009.


Burger King Holdings Inc. Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 26 days 4 hours 19 minutes ago
Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC) today reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2010.


Burger King Holdings Inc. Announces 2009 Annual Shareholders Meeting [Press Release]
Business Wire | 17 days 17 hours 54 minutes ago
Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC) announced that its 2009 annual shareholders meeting will be held at the Hilton Miami Airport, 5101 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, Fla. 33126 on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009, at 9 a.m. EST. All shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 22, 2009, are entitled to attend and to vote at the meeting, in person or by proxy.


Russ Klein Resigns as President, Global Marketing Strategy and Innovation for Burger King Corp. [Press Release]
Business Wire | 13 days 18 hours 4 minutes ago
Burger King Corp. (NYSE:BKC) announced today that Russ Klein, the Company’s president, global marketing strategy and innovation will resign effective Dec. 15, 2009 due to personal reasons. Peter Robinson, Burger King Corp.’s former president of the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) business segment will oversee the global marketing function on an interim basis while the company conducts an executive search.


The Inventure Group Expands International Distribution of Its Popular Burger King(TM) Snack Chips [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 35 days 21 hours 4 minutes ago
...business for decades. In 2008, Fortune magazine ranked Burger King Corp. among America's 1,000 largest corporations...within the last three decades. To learn more about Burger King Holdings Inc., please visit the company's Web site at www...


Burger King marketing exec Russ Klein to resign; Peter Robinson to fill role temporarily
Sun (Baltimore), The | 13 days 17 hours 7 minutes ago
Burger King, the nation's No. 2 hamburger chain, said Tuesday that Russ Klein will resign from his position as president of global marketing strategy and innovation, effective Dec. 15.


McDonald's plans to add $1 breakfast menu next year: report - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 15 days 16 hours 8 minutes ago
The fast-food chain's national advertising fund has "overwhelmingly approved" backing the dollar breakfast menu with a nationwide campaign during the first six months of 2010, according to the document. The matter will be put to a vote of regional advertising groups, but it comes with the blessing of the national council and a sense of urgency "to ensure that breakfast continues to be a strong contributor to our overall sales, guest count and profit growth," the document said.


Burger King marketing exec Russ Klein to resign; Peter Robinson to fill role temporarily -- South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) | 13 days 17 hours 16 minutes ago
MIAMI (AP) — Burger King , the nation's No. 2 hamburger chain, said Tuesday that Russ Klein will resign from his position as president of global marketing strategy and innovation, effective Dec. 15.


Critical Alerts for Pepsi, MasterCard, Gap, Nordstrom, and Burger King Released by Seven Summits Research [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 71 days 1 hour 50 minutes ago
...PriceWatch Alerts cover the following stocks: Pepsico, Inc. , MasterCard Incorporated , Gap Inc. , Nordstrom, Inc. , and Burger King Holdings Inc. . In today's unsure markets these brief PriceWatch Alerts contain concise detailed strategies...


Reportlinker Adds FoodService Industry Report [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 77 days 1 hour 21 minutes ago
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Updates, advisories and surprises - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 25 days 21 hours 34 minutes ago
Exxon Mobil sees 2009 capital spending about flat


U.S. stock futures higher after GDP - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 25 days 21 hours 34 minutes ago
Stock futures headed north after the Commerce Department reported the U.S. economy expanded as massive government stimulus kicked in. Read Economic Report.


BK franchisees: 10 lost on each $1 double cheeseburger
Nation's Restaurant News | 8 days 20 hours 13 minutes ago
MIAMI (Nov. 13, 2009) Burger King franchisees, who are suing their franchisor over the $1 double cheeseburger promotion, say they are losing a dime or more per sandwich and are challenging the parent companys ability to set prices.


Heinz Seeks to Tap Mexico's Taste for Ketchup
Wall Street Journal, The | 10 hours 7 minutes ago
Mexicans eat more ketchup by sales value than consumers in all but eight other countries. Many of them slather the thick red sauce on chicken, pasta and eggs—even pizza.





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Company Overview


Company: Burger King Holdings, Inc.
Industry: Fast-Food & Quick-Service Restaurants
Website: http://www.burgerking.com

This king rules one whopper of a fast-food empire. Burger King Holdings operates the world's #2 hamburger chain based on locations (behind McDonald's) with more than 11,900 restaurants in the US and more than 70 other countries. In addition to its popular Whopper sandwich, the chain offers a selection of burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast items, along with beverages, desserts, and sides. Many of the eateries are stand-alone locations offering dine-in seating and drive-through services; the chain also includes units in high-traffic locations such as airports and shopping malls. More than 1,400 of the fast food restaurants are company-owned, while the rest are owned and operated by franchisees.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 2,537.4 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Sales 3.4 (2009)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 200.1 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 5.3 (2009)
Number of Employees 41,320 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees 0.8 (2009)
Fiscal Year-End June