Tim Hortons
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| Headquarters | Oakville |
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| Canada | |
| Founded | Hamilton |
| Canada | |
| Number of locations | 4,613 (December 31, 2016) |
| Number of employees | 100,000 (2008) |
| Parent organizations | Wendy's |
| Restaurant Brands International | |
| Founders | Tim Horton |
| Ron Joyce | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 652744 |
About Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons Inc. is a fast food restaurant chain, specializing in coffee and donut items. It is Canada's largest quick service restaurant chain; as of December 31, 2016, it had a total of 4,613 restaurants in 14 countries. The company has its headquarters in Toronto.
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Starbucks explores UK business sale, reports say
Starbucks is reportedly exploring a potential sale of its UK business as it faces increasingly tough competition and changing customer habits.
However, a " formal sales process" has not been started, according to media reports.
The World 's biggest coffee chain has been hit hard by lockdown measures around The World .
In May, The Company said it is " single-mindedly focused on enhancing our core US business".
The Firm will continue to " evaluate strategic options" for its company-owned international operations, said.
Starbucks has taken on advisers Houlihan Lokey to explore possible options for The Business , it added
The coffee chain did not immediately respond to a BBC request for comment.
Like much of the food and drinks takeaway industry, Starbucks was hit hard by measures to slow the spread of Covid-19.
Along with its rivals, it is also dealing with rising cost as well as having to adapt to customers' Changing Habits as many people shift to hybrid work from home schedules.
The Company is also facing increased competition in the UK from rival coffee chains including Costa, Pret A Manger and Tim Hortons .
Starbucks oversees around 1,000 outlets in the UK, of which about 70% are franchises while The Remainder are owned by The Firm .
The Group is currently in The Process of finding a new permanent chief executive, while former chief executive Howard Schultz took over The Role temporarily.
In the US, The Company has also been dealing with recent efforts by some of its workers to unionise.
In May, Starbucks said it would leave Russia after 15 years in the country due to The War in Ukraine.
The Firm said that it would retreat entirely from the Russian Market , after suspending trading there in March.
Starbucks entered Russia in 2007 and had grown to include 130 coffee shops, owned and operated by a licensee.
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