World's best fast food chains - Burger King

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A recent study states that Americans spend more money on fast food than they do on higher education, personal computers, software or new cars. They also spend more on fast food than on movies, books, magazines, newspapers, videos and recorded music combined. The world of fast food seems to be a major attraction in the latest foodie trend. Here is an insight on one of the best fast food chains in the world. The land of yummy tit bits welcomes you. Lets explore.

Burger King:

Facts and Figures
Burger King is the world's second largest hamburger restaurant chain. It has a total franchise of 11, 220 restaurants in 61 countries worldwide. Canada has been and continues to be a big part of Burger King's success. It was the first market in the world to introduce the BKÏ¿' Veggie, a great tasting fire-grilled soya burger. The company, today has more than 340,000 employees who serve approximately 11.4 million customers daily.

Every day, about 1,072 customers are served per restaurant, or approximately 11.8 million customers worldwide. More than 2.1 billion hamburgers are sold at Burger King restaurants annually. Burger King Holdings had revenues of .0 billion in fiscal 2006 and net income of million. The company expects to open 400 new stores in 2007.

Burger King's yummy and crunchy food
Burger King is famed for its flame-broiled burgers including the Whopper. It also offers yummy and crunchy, chicken sandwiches, fish sandwiches, French fries, onion rings, salads, chicken fries and Croissanwiches for breakfast.

Its History

On December 1954, James McLamore and David Edgerton opened their first Burger King restaurant in Miami Florida USA and called it Insta Burger King.