Burger king russia

Burger King caught in complex legal web, thwarting Russia exit

Burger King caught in complex legal web, thwarting Russia exit | Reuters

2.6.2022 — But now the fast-food chain has a whopper of a problem in Russia. It hasn’t been able to exit its partnership or close its roughly 800 …

For at least a decade, Burger King’s formula for European expansion has relied on a joint venture partnership, including a master franchisee, to open and operate new locations.

Burger King Russia partner ‘refuses’ to shut shops – BBC News

21.3.2022 — The owner of Burger King said the operator of its 800 stores in Russia has “refused” to close the sites despite demands to suspend trading.

Restaurant Brands International says it demanded that its local operator close its Russian restaurants.

Burger King owner says operator in Russia refuses to shut …

Burger King owner says operator in Russia refuses to shut shops | Burger King | The Guardian

18.3.2022 — The owner of Burger King has said the operator of its 800 stores in Russia has “refused” to close them, despite its demand to suspend …

Parent company RBI cannot do it directly because of complicated legal contract with main partner

Actions on Burger King Russia – Restaurant Brands International

Actions on Burger King Russia | Restaurant Brands International ™

17.3.2022 — We suspended all corporate support for the Russian market, including operations, marketing, and supply chain support in addition to refusing …

Burger King Says Russian Operator ‘Refused’ to Close Its 800 …

Burger King Says Russian Operator ‘Refused’ to Close Its 800 Restaurants

21.3.2022 — Burger King’s attempts to shutter its Russia operations are thwarted after its joint venture partner ‘refused’ to close 800 restaurants.

Alexander Kolobov, who manages Burger King’s daily operations in Russia, told the BBC that he didn’t have the power to close the restaurants.

Why Burger King Hasn’t Closed Any Of Its Russian Locations

21.3.2022 — As other western chains began to pause business in Russia, RBI initiated efforts to remove Burger King as well. According to Shear, the company …

While it is now virtually impossible to get a Big Mac in Russia, the same can not be said for a Whopper, despite efforts from Burger King parent company RBI.

Burger King Russia: Alexander Kolobov blocking restaurant …

Burger King Russia: Alexander Kolobov blocking restaurant closures | Fortune

21.3.2022 — The latest example is Burger King, which has about 800 restaurants in Russia. When it opened its first outlet in 2010 in Moscow’s Metropolis …

Just like Burger King, Subway released a statement explaining that it too is tied up in a franchise agreement that makes pulling out of Russia impossible.

Burger King pulls support from its Russian locations – CNN

10.3.2022 — “BK Russia is a standalone business owned and operated by our franchisees in the country,” RBI said in a statement to CNN. “We have long- …

Burger King says Russian operator ‘refused’ to close hundreds …

Burger King says Russian operator ‘refused’ to close hundreds of restaurants – The Washington Post

18.3.2022 — The operator of hundreds of Burger King locations in Russia has “refused” to close them down, stymying the restaurant chain’s attempts to …

It has proved difficult to withdraw from the complicated web of business agreements established 10 years ago, according to a president at Restaurant Brands International, the entity behind Burger King.

Why Burger King locations are still open in Russia

18.3.2022 — Burger King has been operating in Russia over the last 10 years through the joint-venture partnership, the same model the chain employs in 15 …