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BurgerFi International Inc (NASDAQ: BFI, BFIIW) will release its second-quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2021, on August 12, 2021, before market hours. The company, recognized as the #1 Brand in Fast Casual's 2021 Movers and Shakers list, has approximately 120 restaurants. The management will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time on the same day to discuss the results. Interested parties can access the call via dial-in details provided in the press release.
BurgerFi International Inc. (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) has enhanced its burger offerings with a diverse range of chef-crafted sauces. These include classic options like Ranch and Spicy Mayo, alongside innovative selections such as Truffle Aioli and Ghost Pepper Honey. CEO Julio Ramirez emphasizes their commitment to quality and unique dining experiences while using fresh-cut sides and all-natural ingredients. With around 120 locations, BurgerFi continues to grow in the better-burger sector, recognized for its quality offerings and innovation.
BurgerFi International (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) has appointed Vivian Lopez-Blanco to its board of directors, effective July 14, 2021, following the passing of board member Steven Berrard. Lopez-Blanco, a seasoned finance executive, will chair the audit committee and serve on the compensation and governance committees. She brings experience from her roles at Jumptuit Health and Mednax, along with public accounting expertise from Arthur Andersen. This appointment meets Nasdaq's continued listing requirements and aligns with BurgerFi's growth strategies.
BurgerFi International (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) is accelerating its expansion following its public debut in December 2020, having been named Fast Casual 2021 Brand of the Year. The company is focused on growing its footprint with 25 signed leases and 9 new restaurants under construction. Key growth strategies include enhancing its presence in core Southeast markets and expanding its ghost kitchen operations with an additional 15-20 units in partnership with Reef Kitchens. BurgerFi also launched the “Fi on the Fly®” food truck to reach a wider audience.
BurgerFi International (Nasdaq: BFI) has announced that its popular SWAG Burger, featuring a Double Wagyu and Brisket Blend, will permanently join its menu nationwide due to high sales and positive customer feedback. Launched in March 2021, the burger increased premium wagyu sales nearly twofold, prompting the extension of its initial limited-time offer until the end of June. The SWAG Burger now stands alongside the CEO Burger as a core offering, showcasing BurgerFi's commitment to innovative, high-quality dining experiences.
BurgerFi International Inc. (BFI, BFIIW) will be added to the Russell Microcap® Index after the annual reconstitution on June 28, 2021. This inclusion highlights BurgerFi's growth since going public, with CEO Ophir Sternberg emphasizing the brand's potential and the benefits of increased visibility in the investment community. The Russell Microcap® Index is a notable benchmark, used widely by investment managers, comprising the top 4,000 largest US stocks. This membership could enhance investor awareness and interest in BurgerFi's growth strategies.
BurgerFi International Inc. (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) announced the unexpected passing of board member Steven Berrard on June 10, 2021. Known for his impactful contributions, Berrard played a crucial role in guiding the company during its transition to a public entity. The board is currently assessing plans to fill the vacant position. BurgerFi operates approximately 120 restaurants offering high-quality food, including 100% American Angus beef. The company has received multiple accolades, highlighting its growth and strong market presence.
BurgerFi International Inc. (Nasdaq: BFI, BFIIW) launched its new food truck, "Fi on the Fly®", at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival on May 23, 2021. This mobile kitchen aims to expand the brand's reach by catering to events across South Florida. The truck features a state-of-the-art kitchen and a customizable menu, serving popular items like the BurgerFi Cheeseburger and VegeFi Burger. Private party packages start at $2,500. The initiative aligns with BurgerFi's commitment to quality, offering fresh, all-natural ingredients without antibiotics or hormones.
BurgerFi International Inc. (Nasdaq: BFI) has been recognized as the top brand in FastCasual's Top 100 Movers & Shakers Awards for 2021. This prestigious award acknowledges the company's resilience and innovation during the pandemic. CEO Julio Ramirez accepted the award during a virtual gala, highlighting the collective effort of the BurgerFi family. The company has experienced significant growth, becoming publicly traded in December, celebrating its ten-year anniversary in February, and welcoming Martha Stewart to its Board of Directors in March. With plans for new restaurant openings, BurgerFi aims to enhance its market presence.
BurgerFi International Inc. (BFI, BFIIW) reported a strong first quarter for 2021, with total revenue increasing by 32% year-over-year, reaching $11.0 million. Systemwide restaurant sales grew 19% to $39.8 million, driven by an 11% increase in same store sales at corporate-owned restaurants. Digital sales surged by 98%, accounting for 33% of total sales. Despite these gains, the company experienced a net loss of $8.2 million due to higher operational costs and non-cash losses. Looking ahead, BurgerFi plans to open approximately 30 new restaurants in 2021.
