MIAMI, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Burger King Corporation today announced that
its October 2004 results show U.S. system-wide same store sales up 6.9 percent
with U.S. franchise sales up 6.4 percent and company restaurant sales up
12.3 percent year-over-year. October marks the ninth consecutive month of
positive U.S. same store sales.
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"October was another great month for the BURGER KING(R) system, with comp
sales strong all around the globe," said Greg Brenneman, Chief Executive
Officer, Burger King Corporation. "We continue to rebound on the backs of
strong marketing programs and exciting product introductions that resonate
highly with our consumers."
About Burger King Corporation
The BURGER KING(R) system operates more than 11,220 restaurants in all
50 states and in 61 countries and territories around the world. Ninety-one
percent of BURGER KING restaurants are owned and operated by independent
franchisees, many of them family-owned operations that have been in business
for decades.
Burger King Holdings, Inc., the parent company, is private and
independently owned by an equity sponsor group comprised of Texas Pacific
Group, Bain Capital and Goldman Sachs Capital Partners. In fiscal year ending
June 30, 2004, Burger King Corporation had system-wide sales of $11.1 billion.
To learn more about BURGER KING, please visit the company's website at
http://www.burgerking.com .
SOURCE Burger King Corporation
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CONTACT:
Laina Kawass of Burger King Corporation,
+1-305-378-7277
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