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2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-06-13 02:00

Group 1 - Burger King China plans to close underperforming stores, expecting a decrease in total store count by June 2025, while simultaneously opening 40 to 60 new restaurants in key urban areas [1][2] - As of the end of 2024, Burger King China had 1,474 stores, with closures targeting those with annual sales below $300,000 (approximately 2.15 million RMB) [1][2] - The overall restaurant industry in China is experiencing increased volatility, with a significant rise in store closures, reaching 4.09 million in 2024, resulting in a closure rate of 61.2% [2] Group 2 - Despite the closures, Burger King maintains confidence in the Chinese market, noting positive early performance since RBI's acquisition [3][4] - RBI has invested over $100 million in strategic funding for Burger King China since acquiring full ownership in February [5] - RBI is collaborating with Morgan Stanley to identify long-term partners for Burger King China [6] Group 3 - The current contraction of Burger King in China appears to be a temporary adjustment, with expectations of returning to an expansion phase in the future [7]