FALL RIVER — Some people count sheep to get to sleep. Steve Walach counts Big Macs and McMuffins. And although Walach may not actually dream of McDonald’s menu items, he could be excused for doing so after spending five decades working for the fast food company. “I love McDonald’s and being in the restaurants. It’s…
McDonald’s diners have said goodbye to salads. Stock investors should be glad they’re gone. A pandemic-driven menu overhaul at McDonald’s Corp. has eliminated more nutritious menu options such as grilled-chicken sandwiches and fruit and yogurt parfaits. The world’s biggest restaurant company is trimming out offerings to move diners through lines and drive-thrus faster and with…
McDonald’s (MCD) – Get Free Report has been a dominant player in the fast-food space, but part of the reason the chain has stayed on top is that it has never been complacent. That’s partly because the company has a franchise-based model which means that major changes take time. Something like the chain’s efforts to…
Australia’s crowded quick service restaurant industry is set for another US entrant, with Wendy’s eyeing the market. The company, whose major competitors are McDonald’s and Burger King, has about 7000 outlets across the world. None have been in Australia but the brand has been in New Zealand for more than three decades. Founded in 1969,…
When Robin Jaques was applying for a McDonald’s Golden Grant award, the Bunnell Elementary School K-2 reading coach decided she would go big or go home. Jaques applied for the largest grant of $10,000. McDonald’s franchise owners in Florida and South Georgia are awarding 27 grants totaling $100,000 to teachers and organizations. Bunnell Elementary is one…
McDonald’s has revoked the licence of its franchise in Bosnia & Herzegovina and all the local restaurants were closed at the beginning of January. No official comment has been made on the reasons for the decision, but it follows a series of scandals. Unnamed Bosnian employees of the former franchisee, the company Gliese 581g, told…