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Miami-Dade offers $5.38 million to Burger King.
Publication: The Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) Publication Date: 28-FEB-05 |
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COPYRIGHT 2005 The Miami Herald
Feb. 28--Miami-Dade County commissioners on Thursday approved a package of $5.38 million in incentives that is expected to keep Burger King's world headquarters from moving to Texas.
With its lease at the Waterford office complex in Blue Lagoon expiring in summer 2007, Burger King has considered leaving town for Texas, where its chief executive and ownership group have their roots. Burger King has called Miami-Dade home since founder James McLamore and his partner David Edgerton opened the first restaurant in 1954.
"Miami is our home; it's our heritage," Edna Johnson, Burger King spokeswoman, said Thursday after...
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