Burger King Corporation today announced its seventh consecutive quarter of positive comparable sales in the United States. For the second quarter of its 2006 fiscal year, the Company posted a 2.3 percent increase in positive comp sales over the previous year in the United States. Two-year comp sales in the United States were up 11.8 percent system-wide.

“It’s been almost a decade since the BURGER KING® system enjoyed seven quarters of positive comp sales in the United States,” said Greg Brenneman, chairman and CEO of Burger King Corporation. “As part of our Go Forward Plan, we’re working together with our franchisees to deliver great products served hot and fresh by friendly and fast employees in a clean and safe restaurant environment. Our long run of positive sales increases shows that customers have noticed and appreciate our efforts.”