Burger King, pronounced its net profit rose to $62.9 million from $48.2 a year earlier. This is partly due to a drop of nearly 65 per cent in expenses.

The company said it re-franchised 305 restaurants in the quarter and had nearly completed its transformation. Around 99 per cent of the company’s 13,000 restaurants are now owned and operated by independent franchisees.

Published: 31 July 2013

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