Restaurant Brands sales to exceed $700 mln in 2018 as KFC market keeps growing, CEO says

Restaurant Brands sales to exceed $700 mln in 2018 as KFC market keeps growing, CEO says
Sophie Boot
By Sophie Boot June 23 (BusinessDesk) - Restaurant Brands New Zealand, the fast-food retailer, is forecasting sales above $700 million in the 2018 financial year as it reaps gains from its expansion into Australia and Hawaii. In New Zealand, Restaurant Brands runs KFC, Pizza Hut, Carl’s Jr and Starbucks Coffee, while in the last 12 months it has added Hawaii, where it operates 82 Taco Bell and Pizza Hut stores, and Australia, where it operates 47 KFC outlets in New South Wales. Sales for the year ended Feb. 27, 2017 were $497.2 million, i...