Burger King says Russia franchisee ‘refused’ to shutter restaurants

Burger King says Russia franchisee ‘refused’ to shutter restaurants

Burger King’s parent company said on Thursday it has not been able to close its 800 restaurants in Russia because its independent operator there “refused” to do so. Restaurant Brands International Inc said that to enforce its contracts with the franchisee, Alexander Kolobov, it would need the help of the Russian government, but “we know … Read more