Burger King's U.S. Sales Rise While Popeyes Declines
In Q1 2026, Burger King reported a significant increase in same-store sales of 5.8% driven by marketing efforts and menu improvements, while its parent company Restaurant Brands International (RBI) saw overall growth that exceeded expectations. In contrast, Popeyes experienced a sharp decline with same-store sales down 6.5%, marking the chain's worst performance in at least 19 years.