For Immediate Release Toronto Stock Exchange: BPF.UN
BOSTON PIZZA INTERNATIONAL INC.DECLARES DIVIDENDS
VANCOUVER, BC, (September 15, 2011) - Boston Pizza International Inc. (“BPI”) announced today that it has declared and paid dividends in the amount of $5,000,000 to the shareholders of record on September 15, 2011. These dividends were paid out of BPI’s available working capital. BPI is a privately held company and licensee of the Boston Pizza trade marks from the Boston Pizza Royalties Limited Partnership (“BPRLP”). This dividend declared by BPI is separate and distinct from any distributions declared by Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX:BPF.UN) to unitholders of the Fund.
BPI currently holds a 15.7% interest in the Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund indirectly through its interest in BPRLP.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Boston Pizza Royalties Income Fund
Jordan Holm - Vice President of Investor Relations
Tel: 604-303-6083
investorrelations(at)bostonpizza.com
www.bpincomefund.com
® Boston Pizza Royalties Limited Partnership. All Boston Pizza registered Canadian trade-marks and unregistered Canadian trade-marks containing the words "Boston", "BP", and/or "Pizza" are trade-marks owned by the Boston Pizza Royalties Limited Partnership and licensed by the Boston Pizza Royalties Limited Partnership to Boston Pizza International Inc.
© Boston Pizza International Inc. 2010