The CEO of Tim Horton's parent company praised the collaboration for garnering social media attention from younger customers.

Insider spoke to Tim Hortons senior director of sustainability and packaging about the company's strategies to reduce waste and increase recycling.

Popeyes is best known for its fried chicken, and it has been credited with starting the fast-food industry's chicken sandwich wars.

RBI released a diversity report in 2020 that acknowledged its shortcomings, like the fact that senior leadership is largely white and male.

Popeyes is releasing a flounder sandwich on February 11. The chain is still feeling the success of the chicken sandwich over rivals. The fish sandwich release right before Lent might be a bid for Catholic customers. Visit the Business section of Insider for more stories. Popeyes is releasing a new […]

Tim Hortons currently has 23 UK restaurants – but the fast food chain has ambitious plans to to open an outlet in “every major city and town” in the UK over the next two years, it told The Telegraph. Many of these will be drive-thru sites, which have seen “exceptional […]

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway equity portfolio value increased about 15% in the second quarter, according to a Monday note by Morgan Stanley. The company’s new position in Barrick Gold is “potentially signalling caution given the uncertain macro environment,” said analysts led by Michael Phillips. In addition, “the company has largely […]

A franchisee just bought five Burger King locations in Iowa for just $US1. The $US1 price tag for five restaurants is uncommon, even in the pandemic, which has sparked massive disruption within the industry. Franchisees for chains including Pizza Hut, IHOP, and Subway have filed for bankruptcy in recent months. […]

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Holdings has gained on its 2019 market beat – at the end of March, it had a net gain of 3.3% while the S&P 500 was down 20%. Ackman considered liquidating the portfolio amid the coronavirus-induced meltdown. Instead, he turned $US27 million into $US2.6 billion using […]

Activist investor Bill Ackman considered liquidating his portfolio amid the coronavirus market meltdown, he said in a Monday letter to Pershing Square Holdings investors. He instead opted to bet on a downside hedge that turned $US27 million into $US2.6 billion. Ackman said he unwound the hedges in March, then reinvested […]

José Cil, the CEO of Burger King, Tim Hortons, and Popeyes parent company Restaurant Brands International, said that chains have the “ability to feed America” during the coronavirus outbreak. Cil and other fast-food executives spoke with President Donald Trump on Tuesday, emphasising the importance of keeping chain restaurants open and […]

Four out of 10 hourly workers don’t have access to paid sick leave, according to the Department of Labour. But as the coronavirus pandemic worsens, retail workers are often forced to choose between risking their health and losing income or their jobs. As a result, a wave of retail companies […]

Popeyes’ parent company, Restaurant Brands International, sold $US750 million of high-yield debt on Friday, Bloomberg reported. Just like its popular chicken sandwiches, which sold out in two weeks in August, the debt offering was quickly snapped up by investors, according to the report. The speedy sale of the junk bonds […]

Popeyes’ chicken sandwich has exploded onto the fast-food scene, sparking “chicken wars” online and selling out at locations across the US. Jose Cil, the CEO of Restaurant Brands International, parent company of Burger King, Popeyes, and Tim Hortons, told Business Insider that Popeyes spent more than 12 months creating the […]

Burger King brought Chicken Fries back to its menu in 2014, after a college student in the company’s Leadership Development Program noticed people talking about the beloved menu item on social media. Chicken Fries were a huge hit and became a permanent menu item. It also sparked a major shift […]

Daniel Schwartz is the CEO of Restaurant Brands International, which owns Burger King, Tim Horton’s, and Popeyes. Schwartz started at the investment firm 3G Capital, which appointed him CFO as Burger King before promoting him to CEO of the company in 2013, when he was only 32. Schwartz also seeks […]

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