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Hong Kong fund to sell Japan, South Korea Burger King business

Private equity firm Affinity Equity Partners is this week launching the sale of its Burger King fast-food businesses in South Korea and Japan, in a deal that could fetch more than US$1 billion, a person with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Hong…

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Food
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Sale of China’s Burger King franchise at stake

TAB Food Investments is looking to sell its 50-per-cent stake in Burger King’s China operations, which could value the asset at more than $1.2 billion, according to Bloomberg. TAB Food is the largest global franchisee of Restaurant Brands International and…

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Food
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Burger King unveils ‘touchless’ hamburger ordering concept

Burger King has unveiled a new ‘touchless’ concept store, designed to meet the challenges of business during a pandemic and adapt to the future “new normal”. The US store features physically contactless experiences such as mobile ordering and curbside pick-up…

Food
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Everstone may quit Burger King Indonesia stake

Private equity firm Everstone Capital may withdraw from its involvement in Sari Burger Indonesia (SBI), the country’s master franchise owner of Burger King. A DealStreetAsia report revealed the firm has been speaking with banks and advisers over the course of…

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Food
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Burger King APAC opens 3,000th restaurant

The Burger King Asia-Pacific network has reached a milestone, the 3000th restaurant which just opened in Shanghai. The new restaurant in China is a joint venture owned by Burger King, TFI TAB Food Investments and Cartesian Capital. “We have served the…

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Food
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Burger King China operator mulls Hong Kong IPO

Burger King China’s owner is mulling a public listing in Hong Kong which could value the business at around US$1 billion. According to sources quoted by international business media, the Hong Kong plan is a fallback after plans to list the business in the US…

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Food
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Everstone to sell Burger King India franchise

Singapore-based private equity firm Everstone plans to sell its Burger King India franchise. The firm is reportedly in advanced discussions with Rahul Bhatia-controlled InterGlobe group to sell the franchise a deal worth US$204 million. The fast-food chain…

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Food
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Burger King slammed for ‘racist’ ad promoting Vietnamese burger

The clip shows several people tying and failing to eat a burger with large, red chopsticks. A caption accompanying the video read “Take your taste buds all the way to Ho Chi Minh City with our Vietnamese Sweet Chilli Tendercrisp.” The video, shared by Maria…

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Food
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Burger King cancelled IPO plan

TFI TAB Food Investments, the exclusive operator of Burger King in the Turkish and Chinese markets, has withdrawn its expected US$220 million IPO in the US. Citing market volatility, TFI TAB withdrew the filing nine months after postponing the Burger King IPO…