TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 19, 2012) -
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BURGER KING® (NYSE:BKW) restaurants in Canada are offering relief from a scorcher of a summer with the introduction of hand-spun shakes, premium sundaes, and traditional soft serve cones - now available at participating restaurants across the country.
"The BURGER KING® soft serve dessert menu couldn't have arrived at a better time," says Cameron Loopstra, Canada senior marketing manager, Burger King Worldwide. "With sizzling temperatures across the country and no end in sight, we are offering Canadians a much needed cool and delicious treat."
The new BURGER KING® premium dessert menu in Canada serves up creamy BK® soft serve vanilla in a variety of delicious formats:
• Have it your way with original soft serve in a crunchy cone or enjoyed in a cup;
• Keep your cool with a hand-spun shake in your favourite flavour - chocolate, strawberry or vanilla;
• Tackle the record temperatures with a premium sundae featuring signature indulgent toppings like OREO®, M&M'S® Chocolate candies, SKOR® and warm brownie; and
• Tame the temperature with a traditional sundae made with a mountain of creamy soft serve goodness, drizzled with your choice of chocolate, sweet strawberry or sweet caramel.
"With the introduction of these indulgent treats, we are providing our guests with a full range of dining options," says Loopstra. "We are continually looking for new and delicious ways in which to attract and connect with our Canadian customers."
The new BURGER KING® soft serve dessert menu is now available at participating restaurants across Canada.
ABOUT BURGER KING WORLDWIDE, INC.
Founded in 1954, BURGER KING® (NYSE:BKW) is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER®, the BURGER KING® system operates in over 12,500 locations serving over 11 million guests daily in 82 countries and territories worldwide. More than 90 percent of BURGER KING® restaurants are owned and operated by independent franchisees, many of them family-owned operations that have been in business for decades. To learn more about Burger King Worldwide, Inc., please visit the company's website at www.bk.com or follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/burgerking) and Twitter (www.twitter.com/burgerking).
M&M'S is a registered trademark of Mars Canada Inc and used by permission of Mars Canada Inc.
SKOR IS A REGISTERED TRADE MARK OF/MARQUE DE COMMERCE DE HERSHEY CHOCOLATE & CONFECTIONERY CORP, USED UNDER LICENSE/ UTILISÉE SOUS LICENCE.
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