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The parent company of Burger King, Popeyes and Tim Hortons announced this week, they will close several hundred locations through the three brands.

Restaurant Brands International, which has 12,000+ Locations Burger King, more than 3000 places of Popeyes and 4,800+ restaurants Tim Hortons in their wallet, takes a quick breakGrowth plans to hit 40,000 locations in the next decade, To bounce back after the sequelae of coronavirus. There is no confirmation of the exact number or the location of the stores that are on the billot.

While most Burger King closures are expected in the United States, Tim Horton is looking forClosures mainly in Canada, Which is his biggest market.

"The pandemic has had a particularly marked impact on routine visits, including on the morning trip and afternoon snack opportunities, which each represents an important part of our activity," said the CEO José CIL of RBI, which explains the loss of the sales company.

Popeyes, on the other hand, has become the jewel of the company's portfolio during the pandemic. But despite the growth in sales of the fried chicken chain 24.8%, the parent company saw aDecrease of 25% of turnover. However, this can mean fewer Popeyes locations are for the closure of its other sister brands that have underperformed in recent months. It is necessary that deliciouschicken sandwich Who helps Popeyes stand out from the competition. (But beware,McDonald launches their own crispy chicken sandwich soon!)

The movement comes at a time when a lot of fast food franchises take a long hard look at their least profitable locations and the realization of considerable reductions in order to focus on places that are more promising. McDonald recently announced theClosing of 200 sites in Walmart stores; Dunkin 'isThe closure of 800 locations, Half of which are located in Speedway service stations; and Starbucks is logging400 cafes in favor of a new pickup concept.

In today's socially distanced world, Drive-Thru are the most efficient stores of configurations and many brands give priority to the expansion of Drive-Thru windows. Burger King in particular announced last year that planning to open more locations with multiple digital upgrades. The concept of "Burger King of Tomorrow" will feature two Drive-Thru Ways and Open-Air Digital Menu Tables. here are the8 Best flywheel service in America right now.

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