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• Burger King Holdings Inc. F4Q09 (Qtr End 06/30/09) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-08-25

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from [Matt Van Fleet] for Steve West - Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc. [Matt Van Fleet] for Steve West - Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc. I was just wondering if you could give us any more color on maybe Germany...

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• Burger King Uses SpongeBob in Ads Despite Promise To "Reduce" Use of Cartoons Promoting Kids' Meals

  BNET - 2009-04-15

  Burger King is promoting a 99-cent kids’ meal in a TV spot featuring SpongeBob Squarepants even though the company joined a campaign to reduce the use of cartoon characters to promote junk food see video below. Anyone who buys the meal gets a Spongebob toy. BK’s ads are handled by...

  Tags: Advertisement, Burger King Corp., BK, Food & Beverage, Strategy, Manufacturing, Management, Jim Edwards

• Public company report

  - 2003-10-13

  New Sandwiches Serve Tyson FoodsBradley Blum, CEO of Burger King Corp., appeared recently on CNBC's "Squawk Box" and discussed his company's new international growth strategy largely based on healthier premium products. This strategy could mean more business for Tyson Foods Inc., since the Springdale firm is a major supplier to...

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Manufacturing, MARKETING, Strategy, Tyson Foods Inc.

• Burger King sets up shops for shoot-out; Blum strategy: Play with fire.(News)(Deutsch and Campbell-Mithun go for fast-food account)

  - 2003-03-10

  Byline: KATE MACARTHUR Byline: KATE MACARTHUR

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• Whopper of a plan: BK eyes value menu; Seeks to beef up sales pending Diageo split - Burger King plans improvement strategy - Statistical Data Included

  - 2002-04-22

  MIAMI -- Burger King Corp., in its ongoing effort to jump-start sagging sales and recover lost market share, said the recent shakeup on its menu board could lead to a new salad line and a permanent array of value-priced offerings, endeavors already under way at its fast-food competitors.

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Diageo Plc., sales, strategy

• Opportunity knocks when it comes to living in luxury; The boom has

  - 2002-03-10

  RUBISLAW DEN, the "millionaires row" of Aberdeen, is home to a select band of self-made men who have built fortunes over the past 30 years from oil, finance or property. But alongside the million-pound houses built of granite from Rubislaw quarry, a newer development of luxury flats...

  Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., Burger King Corp., SALES, Strategy

• McDonald's, Burger King Try New Strategies to Bolster Ailing Business.

  - 2001-05-02

  By Alex Brummer, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Alex Brummer, Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Burger King Corp., Daily Mail, McDonald's Corp., strategy

• Burger King meets challenge; Fast-food: For well-insulated Stefan Bomhard, it may not matter if his strategy gets flame-broiled.(VP of marketing)(Brief Article)

  - 2000-10-09

  Stefan bomhard has it made. Stefan bomhard has it made.

  Tags: Burger King Corp., marketing, strategy

• Foodservice Industry Stalwart Appointed to FSbuy.com's Board of Directors

  - 2000-05-19

  Business Editors ANAHEIM, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--May 19, 2000 Herman Cain, former chief executive officer and president of the National Restaurant Association and chairman of Godfather's Pizza, has accepted FSbuy.com's invitation to join its board of directors. "Herman's extensive experience and leadership within the foodservice industry speak for themselves,"...

  Tags: board, Burger King Corp., Leadership, National Restaurant Association, Strategy

• The Miami Herald Business Briefs Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)

  - 2000-04-23

  Apr. 20--AIRPORT EMPLOYEE, VENDOR SUE OVER CONTRACT: A Miami International Airport employee filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Miami-Dade County and the Aviation Department, asking the court to declare void a contract with American Airlines and Sumitomo Corp. of America, and subcontractor Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to build...

  Tags: American Airlines, Burger King Corp., Mitsubishi Corp., Strategy, Sumitomo Corp.