As restaurants look to target their marketing and drive customer frequency, major brands are leveraging in-store QR codes to tie all transactions, including in-store purchases, to users’ digital profiles. For instance, quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant Restaurant Brands International (RBI), which owns Burger King and Popeyes,...
As Restaurant Brands International (RBI) looks to reach 100% digital sales, the drive-thru channel remains a sticking point. The quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant, which owns Burger King, Tim Hortons, Popeyes and Firehouse Subs, shared on a call with analysts Friday (Nov. 3) discussing the company’s third-quarter...
Rising menu prices and overall economic pressures may continue to weigh heavy on consumers, but even those who have difficulty getting by are still willing to spring for restaurant meals. By the Numbers For the latest installment of PYMNTS’ series “New Reality Check: The Paycheck-to-Paycheck...
As restaurants look to expand their reach to more parts of consumers’ day-to-day routines, many fast-food chains are getting into consumer-packaged goods (CPG). Take, for example, the coffee aisle, which is filling up with restaurant brands. Tim Hortons, the North American coffee chain with more...
January 16, 2024
Restaurant Brands International, the owner of the Burger King brand, will acquire Carrols Restaurant Group, the largest Burger King franchisee in the United States, for about $1 billion. Over the next five years, RBI will remodel about 600 of the 1,022 Burger King restaurants operated by Carrols that are “not currently considered modern image,” the […]
August 08, 2023
Burger King’s owner is undertaking “high-quality remodels” of its restaurants following a successful quarter. Speaking during an earnings call Tuesday (Aug. 8), Restaurant Brands International (RBI) CEO Josh Kobza discussed...
December 20, 2021
Quick service restaurant company Restaurant Brands International Inc. (RBI), has joined forces with Ant Group to undertake a digital transformation in 1,500 restaurants across eight selected markets in Asia Pacific,...
May 12, 2020
To encourage diners to feel safer and more comfortable in having their families sit down in its eateries for a meal, Restaurant Brands International (RBI) said it is taking steps to...