Media Advisory: Tim Hortons and Burger King to Hold Joint Media Conference Call

OAKVILLE, ON and MIAMI, FL, Aug. 26, 2014 /CNW/ - Tim Hortons Inc. (THI: TSX; NYSE) and Burger King Worldwide Inc. (BKW: NYSE) will hold a media call, hosted by Marc Caira, President and CEO of Tim Hortons, and Alexandre Behring, Chairman of Burger King, to discuss the companies' announcement to create a new global QSR leader.  The call will take place at 11:30 AM EDT today, August 26, 2014.

Media Call
August 26, 2016
11:30 AM EDT

Please dial in 10 minutes prior to start time.

Participant Local and International Dial-in Number: 647-427-7450
Participant North American Toll Free Number: 1-888-231-8191

Tim Hortons Inc. Overview
Tim Hortons is one of the largest publicly-traded restaurant chains in North America based on market capitalization, and the largest in Canada. Operating in the quick service segment of the restaurant industry, Tim Hortons appeals to a broad range of consumer tastes, with a menu that includes premium coffee, hot and cold specialty drinks (including lattes, cappuccinos and espresso shots), specialty teas and fruit smoothies, fresh baked goods, grilled Panini and classic sandwiches, wraps, soups, prepared foods and other food products.  As of June 29, 2014, Tim Hortons had 4,546 systemwide restaurants, including 3,630 in Canada, 866 in the United States and 50 in the Gulf Cooperation Council. More information about the Company is available at www.timhortons.com.

About Burger King Worldwide
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 13,000 locations serving more than 11 million guests daily in 98 countries and territories worldwide. Approximately 100 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, please visit the company's website at www.bk.com or follow us on Facebook and Twitter.

SOURCE: Tim Hortons

Tim Hortons Inc.
Media & Investor Contact
Scott Bonikowsky
SVP, Corporate, Public & Government Affairs
[phone]
[email protected]

Burger King Worldwide
Media
Brunswick Group
Steve Lipin / Radina Russell
[phone]

Miguel Piedra
[email protected]
[phone]

Investors
Sami Siddiqui, Investor Relations
[phone]; [email protected]