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2005 QSR 50
2005 QSR 50

Though this year's theme of the QSR 50 could be categorized as one of fantastic growth in nearly all aspects of the industry, not everyone and everything thrived. Our eigth QSR 50 offers an overview of what happened tothe industry's biggest players and its up-and-comers in 2004, based on data provided by the chains themselves and supported by research from GE Commercial Finance, Franchise Finance, and Technomic. Each year QSR magazine publishes its August issue with the annual QSR 50 study. There are charts, lists, and loads of statistical data in this packed issue. Here you can buy just what is pertinent to the study with this QSR 50 excerpt package.
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As evident from January's announcement that the company is pursuing "strategic alternatives" for its Chipolte chain, McDonald's is still focused on Cantulapulo's plan. Chipolte continues to show its Mexican fast-casual competitors how it's done with GE Commercial Finance, Franchise Finance (GEFF) estimating over 40 percent growth in system sales and 34 percent growth in units in 2004, on top of sales growth of 38 and 31 percent the last two years.

As analyst Mark Kalinowski predicted early last year, 2004 was the year that Wendy's took over the number two spot from the venerable Burger King. According to QSR 50 partner GEFF, Wendy's edged out the King by $12 million in systemwide sales.


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- 21 Pages plus August 2005 Cover - Price: $195 USD