‘Resilient’ sales at Burger King UK amid new restaurant openings
The IndependentFor free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Burger King UK has said it witnessed “resilient” sales over the first half of 2024 amid a boost from new restaurant openings. “We have seen a resilient trading performance in the first half of 2024, with total sales growth of 5% split equally between the existing estate and contribution from new site openings,” he said. Our revenue performance and improvement in operating profit reflects the strength of our brand and the continued demand for our high-quality, affordable food offering Alasdair Murdoch, Burger King UK chief executive officer Bosses said the group, which currently employs about 6,000 people, aims to continue to grow with a “robust” pipeline of new restaurant sites. Mr Murdoch, chief executive officer of Burger King UK, said: “I am pleased to announce a strong full-year performance and significant strategic progress in 2023.