Burger King says Russia franchisee 'refused' to shutter restaurants

Burger King Russia partner 'refuses' to shut 800 shops

Burger King's parent company said on Thursday that it has not been able to close its 800 restaurants in Russia because its independent operator there "refused" to do so.

Burger King says Russian operator ‘refused’ to close hundreds of restaurants

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Burger King says Russian operator ‘refused’ to close hundreds of restaurants

Its experience illustrates the difficulty many corporations face when trying to extricate themselves from decades-old investments.

Burger King franchise 'refuses' to close 800 Russian restaurants

(CNN) -- Burger King is trying to suspend its operations in Russia, but that's proving difficult. A business partner controlling 800 restaurants has "refused" to close them, the company said. The burger chain, owned by Restaurant Brands International, has a joint venture partnership with businessman Alexander

Burger King owners in Russia refuse to close restaurants due to sanctions

RBI "suspended all corporate support for the Russian market, including operations, marketing, and supply chain support in addition to refusing approvals for new investment and expansion" in Russia, according to the statement

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Burger King's attempts to pull out of Russia amid its conflict with Ukraine are being stymied by an uncooperative business partner running its operations there, its parent says.