Perché si chiama Burger King?
Perché si chiama Burger King?
Burger King (o BK), originariamente chiamato Insta Burger King nasce il 4 dicembre 1954 a Miami, in Florida, per iniziativa di James McLamore e David Edgerton, entrambi studenti della Cornell University School of Hotel Administration.
Quando è nato il Burger King?
1954, Miami, Florida, Stati Uniti Burger King/Fondazione
Chi gestisce McDonald?
McDonald's
| McDonald's Corporation | |
|---|---|
| Fondata da | Dick e Mac McDonald Ray Kroc (di McDonald's Corporation) |
| Sede principale | Chicago |
| Persone chiave | Enrique Hernandez Jr. (chairman) Chris Kempczinski (presidente e AD) |
| Settore | Alimentare |
What was the predecessor to Burger King called?
- The predecessor to Burger King was founded in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida, as Insta-Burger King.
When was the first Insta-Burger King in Miami?
- McLamore and Edgerton acquired a license to operate an Insta-Burger King franchise and opened their first location on 4 December 19 NW 36th Street in Miami. By 1959, the pair had stores at several locations within the Miami-Dade area, and operations were growing at a fast rate.
What are the key dates in Burger King's history?
- Some key dates include: 1953: Insta-Burger King is founded in Jacksonville, FL, by Kieth Kramer and Matthew Burns. 1954: James McLamore and David Edgerton purchase Insta-Burger King and rename it Burger King. 1955: The Burger King character is created.
What happened to Burger King in the 1990s?
- The 1990s led off with Grand Met taking Burger King's soft drink contract to Coca-Cola from Pepsi. Traditionally Burger King had sold soft drinks from the Coca-Cola Company in the United States, but in 1983, PepsiCo was able to garner the US$444 million beverage supplier contract from its rival.
