Chain: Burger King

Burger King’s New Spicy Chicken

Burger King announced May 16 the introduction of the new Spicy Chicken sandwich being launched with an offer for a free medium, 21 ounce size, Frozen Coca-Cola or Frozen Minute Maid Cherry.

Burger King President Resigns

As of January 10, 2000 Paul Clayton has resigned as president of Burger King Corporation’s North America division to become chief executive officer of The Jamba Juice Company.

Burger King Launches Flintstones Tie-In

Burger King Corporation will tie its Big Kids Meals in with Universal Pictures and Hanna-Barbara /Amblin Entertainment’s upcoming film The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas

Burger King Moves Distribution Services

Burger King Corporation announced April 12 that it plans an orderly transition of distribution services as the Burger King system leaves its relationship with AmeriServe Food Distribution, Inc.

BK Foundation Announces First Scholarship Winners

The Burger King/McLamore Youth Opportunities Foundation announced April 10 the winners of its inaugural scholarship program, 837 deserving youth who will receive assistance to pursue the educational opportunities they need to succeed.

Travel ‘The Road To El Dorado’ with BK

Beginning April 3, 2000, Burger King customers can experience adventure and glory down “The Road to El Dorado” from DreamWorks Pictures at more than 8,000 Burger King restaurants in the U.S. and Canada.

BK Adds to Breakfast Menu

Burger King Corporation announced March 22 that it will introduce the delicious taste of pancakes to consumers in a convenient package perfect for eating breakfast “utensil free”

Burger King Goes Italian

Burger King Corporation has announced that beginning January 31, it will offer customers an Italian version of their Chick’n Crisp sandwich.

BK Names New Regional President

Burger King Corporation today promoted Enrique “Rick” Silva from vice president and general counsel, Latin America to president, Burger King Corporation’s Latin America/Caribbean region.

BK Names New Officer

Burger King Corporation announced on February 9, 2000 the appointment of Julio Ramirez as its senior vice president of U.S. Franchise Operations and Development, effective immediately.

BK’s Big Adventure

Burger King teaming up with Nickelodeon to offer a Burger King Big Kids Meal program featuring The Wild Thornberrys, the fictional family who treks the world in search of adventure.

BK Offers a New Whopper

Burger King will offer for the first time ever a new bacon cheddar Whopper for five weeks, beginning Monday, Feb. 28.

Burger King Hires Pop Group

Burger King Corporation announces an exclusive contract with the Backstreet Boys, which will include a CD and video offer.

BK Narrows Search for Headquarters

Burger King Corporation announced January 20 that it has narrowed its list of potential sites for its world headquarters building to two sites in Miami-Dade County.

Equity Comments on Pokemon Recall

Equity Marketing, Inc. (Nasdaq: EMAK) issued on December 28 the following statement regarding Burger King Corporation’s voluntary recall of Pokemon balls included with Burger King kids meals.

BK Helps in Rural Communities

Burger King Corporation and Restaurant Services Inc. plan to support a rural economic/business development plan initiated by J.L.Degraffenreid & Sons and the Mississippi Association of Cooperatives (“MAC”).