Senin, 08 November 2010

Burger King's Profit Fell

Miami - Burger King Holdings Profit Inc. company. during the third quarter of last year fell 13 percent. The trigger, the higher tax to be paid and bad weather in winter are pressing sales performance.

Burger King CEO Chidsey Hohn claimed bad weather in January and February hurt the company. But he predicted sales will improve starting in March.

During the quarter, sales in the United States and Kanadia down 6.1 percent. Meanwhile, worldwide sales fell 3.7 planners.

Although there is a signal of economic recovery, but unemployment remains high. This addressed the second-largest burger producer network in the United States is to provide economical package for loyal customers.

In the third quarter of last year Burger King posted a revenue of U.S. $ 41 million, a decrease over the same period in 2008 which recorded U.S. $ 47.1 million.

While profits fell, the company is still expanding. Burger King restaurant to add 37 new stores during the quarter. So, there are currently more than 12 thousand restaurants in 50 states in the United States and 74 countries around the world.

Burger King Holdings Inc. is a company that shaded the famous burger brand, Burger King. In addition they also manage about 200 restaurants in Australia by the name Hungry Jack's. The first Burger King restaurant called Insta Burger King and was opened in 1954 in Miami, Florida, United States by James McLamore and David Edgerton, both are alumni of Cornell University School of Hotel Administration. (AP | R. R. Ariyani - tempo interactive)

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