Burger King will close up to 400 stores by the end of the year – with two franchises already declaring bankruptcy – as fast food giant fails to keep up with fast-casual competition


  • The company says underperforming stores will be the first to go as it announces a historically high number of closures
  • One bust franchisee is set to shut 27 locations across seven states this year
  • Chairman Patrick Doyle said the company will slash franchisees who aren’t ‘dedicated, enthusiastic operators’

By TILLY ARMSTRONG FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Burger King has estimated that the fast food giant will have to shutter up to 400 locations across the country this year. 

The iconic burger chain said that underperforming stores will be the first to go. 

Following the announcement of the company’s first quarter results, CEO Joshua Kobza said the chain expects to shut between 300 and 400 locations in 2023…….more here

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