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NEWS BULLETIN RE:
[LOGO OF SIZZLER INTERNATIONAL]
FROM: SIZZLER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
6101 W. Centinela Ave., Suite 200
The Financial Relations Board Culver City, CA 90230
----------------------------- (310) 568-0135
BSMG WORLDWIDE NYSE:SZ
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
AT THE COMPANY:
Charles Boppell Kim Forster
President and CEO Vice President, Planning
(310)568-0135 (310)568-0135
AT THE FINANCIAL RELATIONS BOARD:
Harris Tajyar Tricia Ross
General Information Investor/Analyst Contact
(310)442-0599 (310)442-0599
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 10, 2000
SIZZLER ANNOUNCES UPCOMING QUARTERLY CONFERENCE CALL
CULVER CITY, CA--November 10, 2000--Sizzler International, Inc. (NYSE:SZ)
announced today that members of the public are invited to listen to the
Company's live quarterly call on the Internet, on Thursday, November 16, 2000 at
8:00 AM PST/11:00 AM EST. The one-hour conference call will feature Charles
Boppell, CEO, in a discussion of second-quarter results and recent operating
developments.
Financial results will be released over the news wires before the market opens
on Thursday, November 16, 2000. Investors wishing to hear the conference call
may log onto www.streetevents.com An online re-broadcast will be available for
30 days.
About Sizzler
Sizzler International, Inc. operates, franchises or joint ventures 347
Sizzler(R) restaurants worldwide, 104 KFC(R) restaurants in Queensland,
Australia and 9 Oscar's Restaurants in the Southwest.
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