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• Food Roundup: Sparks Decaffeinated, Coke Bottler Restructures, Dr Pepper to Use Stevia, and More

  BNET - 2008-12-18

  MillerCoors Decaffeinates Sparks -- The brewer's caffeine/alcohol blend was the target of consumer groups and state attorneys general. Sparks, a malt beverage, will no longer contain caffeine, taurine, guarana or ginsing. [Source: Wall Street Journal] Coke Bottler to Restructure -- Coca-Cola Enterprises, the biggest Coke bottler, also...

  Tags: Food, Beverage, Burger King Corp., Food & Beverage, Federal Government, Corporate Governance, Manufacturing, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dan Mitchell

• News Roundup: BMB, JWT, Publicis, Zenith, Ogilvy, Saatchi, Burger King, More ...

  BNET - 2008-12-05

  BMB Cheil deal makes agency owned by its own client, Samsung. JWT London has been appointed to handle the £13 million advertising account for Mazda Motors UK. Publicis and ZenithOptimedia launch new Montreal offices: The agency moved from the World Trade Centre in Old Montreal to...

  Tags: Violence, Journalist, Agency, Burger King Corp., JWT London, Ogilvy Advertising, Swimmers, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jim Edwards

• Food Roundup: Burger King Ad Scandal, New Marketing Officer for Pepsi, Sara Lee Sells Pieces of Coffee Business, And More

  BNET - 2008-12-04

  Plus: * Kellogg to purchase trademarks and recipes from Mother's Cake & Cookie. * McDonald's targets Nicky D's restaurant by Katherine Glover

  Tags: Food, Marketing, Advertisement, PepsiCo, Sara Lee Corp., Burger King Corp., Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Katherine Glover

• Burger King to Provide Info on (Relatively) Low-Cal Items

  BNET - 2008-11-19

  Burger King's move to promote food combinations that have fewer than 650 calories is "a minor, temporary gesture," that is "not a meaningful way to encourage people to make smarter choices," according to Michael Jacobson, executive director of the Center for Science in the Public Interest, an advocacy group. ...

  Tags: Food, Burger King Corp., Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Dan Mitchell

• Study Shows Corn is King at McDonald's, Wendy's and Burger King

  BNET - 2008-11-11

  A new study suggests most fast-food beef and chicken items come from corn-fed animals. It's not a new revelation; Michael Pollan's 2006 book The Omnivore's Dilemma documented the ubiquity of corn products -- or corn-fed products -- in supermarkets as well as fast-food restaurants, thanks in no small part to...

  Tags: Corn, McDonald's Corp., Burger King Corp., Katherine Glover

• Burger King Holdings, Inc. Q1 2009 (Qtr End 09/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-31

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Steven West - Stifel Nicolaus Steven West - Stifel Nicolaus I wanted to talk, with the weakening consumer that we’ve been seeing and hearing a lot of news about how consumers really getting weaker significantly...

  Tags: Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, Burger King Corp., Pricing, Marketing, Seeking Alpha

• Inventure Group Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-22

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instruction Your first question comes from Ian Corydon - B. Riley & Company. Ian Corydon - B. Riley & Company, Inc Thanks, a couple of questions. First, starting with the Burger King line, if you can, can you provide any feedback on how the...

  Tags: Brand, Call Transcript, Earnings, Burger King Corp., Inventure Group Inc., Onion Ring, Branding, Marketing, Seeking Alpha

• Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Burger King Holdings, Inc., McDonald's Corp., Allergan, Inc., AutoZone, Inc. and Hudson City Bancorp

  - 2008-09-24

  CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Burger King Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKC), McDonald's Corp. (NYSE: MCD), Allergan,...

  Tags: Allergan Inc., analyst, AutoZone Inc., blog, Burger King Corp., FINANCE, Hudson, Investment, New York Stock Exchange, newsletter, stock

• Branding Is Changing the Face of Online Advertising

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-09-09

  Julia Boorstin submits: Online is the fastest growing part of the ad market, and now three major players are changing the face of online advertising by turning ads into branded entertainment. It looks like a win-win-win: content creators get a new forum for their business, sponsors get to entertain...

  Tags: Internet, Burger King Corp., Google Inc.

• Restaurants Add New Low-Price Promotions

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-26

  Zacks.com submits: The restaurant industry had some good news earlier this summer, when restaurant traffic seemed to stabilize and stock prices increased. We chatted with Zacks senior restaurant industry analyst Ann Northrop, CFA to see if some positive sentiment remains in the group, or perhaps just for a...

  Tags: Retail, BJ's Restaurants Inc., Burger King Corp., Buffalo Wild Wings Inc., Famous Dave's of America Inc., McDonald's Corp., Morton's Restaurant Group Inc., Yum! Brands Inc.

• Food Makers Scrimp on Ingredients in an Effort to Fatten Profits

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-25

  Trader Mark submits: In 2007 we wrote how food companies, in an effort to "trick" the masses, were keeping prices flat while reducing the size of their boxes. (No inflation that way, right?) Now from the Wall Street Journal, we see the next iteration of that - wholesale substitution or...

  Tags: Retail, Burger King Corp., General Motors Corp., Hershey Co., McDonald's Corp., McCormick & Co. Inc., Sysco Corp.

• Burger King: The King’s Report Disappoints

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-24

  Zachary Scheidt submits: Burger King Holdings, Inc. BKC reported earnings last week that blew management’s guidance out of the water. Revenues for the quarter came in at $646 million which is a 9% increase over last year. Earnings growth saw the effect of a leveraged operating...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Retail

• Burger King F4Q08 (Qtr End 6/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-21

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Amy Wagner I’m sorry, Operator. Before we answer questions, I’m going to have John wrap up, okay? So please withdraw that and we’ll get back to that in about five minutes. John W. Chidsey Okay, once again I am extremely pleased...

  Tags: Burger King Corp.

• Restaurants Still Feeling the Economic Slowdown

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-13

  Paul Carton ChangeWave Alliance submits: Since November 2007, our ChangeWave consumer surveys have tracked a continuing slowdown in U.S. restaurant spending. To find out if the outlook for restaurants is showing any signs of improvement, we surveyed Alliance members on their dining habits during the weeks of June 25-July...

  Tags: Retail, Burger King Corp., CEC Entertainment Inc., CKE Restaurants Inc., Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc., California Pizza Kitchen Inc., Darden Restaurants Inc., Jack in the Box Inc., Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc., McDonald's Corp., Sonic Corp., Wendy's International Inc., Yum! Brands Inc.

• How Have 'Traditional Defensive Stocks' Done in This Downturn?

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-10

  Larry Bellehumeur submits: Like many people on Seeking Alpha, I tend to watch a lot of Business-related programming on Bloomberg and BNN Canada.  Over the past few months, more and more Analysts and Fund Managers are telling the viewers to “get more defensive” in their portfolio.  When asked which...

  Tags: Seeking Alpha, AstraZeneca Plc., Burger King Corp., Colgate-Palmolive Co., Clorox Co., Entergy Corp., Exelon Corp., FPL Group Inc., General Mills Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Kellogg Co., Kraft Foods Inc., Kinder Morgan Energy Partners L.P., Kroger Co., McDonald's Corp., Merck & Co. Inc., Pfizer Inc., Procter & Gamble Co., SUPERVALU Inc., Safeway Inc., Walgreen Co., WD-40 Co., Wendy's International Inc., Yum! Brands Inc.

• Los Angeles Declares War on Colonel Sanders (and Your Portfolio)

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-08-01

  Dylan Jovine submits: Los Angeles City Council member Jan Perry thinks you are stupid.  Dense. Dumb. Obtuse. Dim-witted. by Dylan Jovine

  Tags: Yum! Brands Inc., McDonald's Corp., Coca-Cola Co., Burger King Corp., Retail

• Sopheon Achieves Growth Milestone with Signing of 150th Licensee Customer

  - 2008-06-25

  Novartis, Burger King Corp. and U.S. Army Among Latest Organizations to Select Sopheon Software MINNEAPOLIS & LONDON -- Sopheon, the international provider of software and services for product lifecycle management, announced today that 150 customers have now licensed its software products. Recent signees include Novartis, the world's fifth-largest pharmaceutical...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., MARKETING, Novartis AG, software, U.S. Army

• Research and Markets: SWOT & PEST Analysis of McDonalds and Profiles of their Competitors Burger King and Yum!

  - 2008-06-13

  DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fa9309/analysis_of_mcdona) has announced the addition of the "Analysis of McDonalds Corporation" companyprofile to their offering.

  Tags: Burger King Corp., SWOT analysis

• BURGER KING® Franchisee C. H. James Completes Kenosha, Wisconsin Acquisition

  - 2008-06-12

  Largest African American Franchisee Will Grow to 50 Stores by year end of 2008

  Tags: Burger King Corp.

• Burger King, 'Diddy' pitch new 2 a.m-or-later closings

  - 2008-06-09

  MIAMI -- Burger King Corp. is breaking a new TV spot with Sean "Diddy" Combs announcing that the chain's U.S. restaurants will start staying open until 2 a.m. or later Thursday to Saturday starting June 5.

  Tags: Burger King Corp.

• Incorporated: 2002
• CEO: Mr. John W. Chidesy