Why Ronald McDonald Won't Go Near Big Macs
McDonald's mascot Ronald McDonald has been a symbol of the fast food brand since the 1960s. Yet he's never seen eating or holding McDonald's signature sandwich, the Big Mac, in advertising anymore....
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View Article4 Reasons For Subway's Explosive Growth
Subway has surpassed McDonald's in terms of global locations. The sandwich chain has more than 40,000 locations, compared with McDonald's 35,000.And while McDonald's is struggling with lagging sales,...
View ArticleThe 11 US States With The Most McDonald's Locations
McDonald’s has more than 35,000 restaurants in over 100 countries. It’s the model of a successful franchise, and the biggest fast-food chain inside and outside of the States.(Fried food and capitalism:...
View ArticleA Step-By-Step Guide To How McDonald's Fries Are Made
McDonald's sells 13 billion servings of fries every year. And the fast food giant has the system for the signature item down to a science. McDonald's Canada has a great video that breaks down the...
View ArticleThe 10 Least Healthy Items You Can Get At McDonald's
McDonald's isn't exactly known for being healthy. But some items are far worse for you than others. The website FindTheBest.com has a comprehensive list of the most caloric menu items at the fast food...
View ArticleHere's What Happens When You Try To Get Fast Food To Look Like It Does In Ads
A guy named Greg decided he was fed up with the food at his favorite fast food restaurants — McDonalds, Burger King, and Wendy's — because his meals never looked like they did in the ads he'd see on...
View ArticleMcDonald's Hired An All-Star Bay Area Team To Dream Up Digital Restaurant Tech
McDonald's is opening up shop in the Bay Area, only this particular establishment won't sell Happy Meals.The world's largest fast-food restaurant has a new office on San Francisco's Market Street,...
View ArticleAmerica's Favorite Fast Food Chains
McDonald's slogan "I'm lovin' it" does not necessarily ring true around the U.S.The fast food chain earned the lowest score in customer satisfaction among limited-service restaurants, according to a...
View ArticleExclusive: McDonald's Is Quietly Testing Its Own Order-Ahead And Payments App
McDonald’s is quietly testing an order-ahead and mobile payment app at a tiny handful of its more than 14,000 U.S. locations.The pilot is limited to 22 locations in the Columbus, Georgia area. Called...
View ArticleHow McDonald's Profits From Selling An Insane Amount Of Food For $9.99
McDonald's Dinner Box promotion offers two Big Macs, two regular cheeseburgers, 10-piece Chicken McNuggets, and four small fries for $9.99. Ordering the dinner box is $8 cheaper than purchasing the...
View ArticleTHE SNAPCHAT REPORT: Audience Numbers, Demographics, And Brands' Early...
Snapchat has cultivated a unique identity as a smartphone-only social network and messaging platform focused around images and videos. The app has emerged as an everyday communication tool for millions...
View ArticleA Science Teacher Lost 60 Pounds Eating Nothing But McDonald's
A teacher who ate nothing but McDonald's for months lost more than 60 pounds. John Cisna, a science teacher from Iowa, saw the 2004 documentary "Super Size Me" and was curious to see if his health...
View ArticleThis Little-Known McDonald's Burger Is One Of The Best Deals In Fast Food
Call it the triple threat, but it looks like McDonald's has finally landed a punch at Burger King Worldwide in the ongoing, never-ending burger wars. Will the latest simple move by McDonald's help it...
View ArticleThis Is What A McDonald's Hamburger Looks Like After 5 Years
A newspaper editor has been saving a McDonald's hamburger and pie in his desk for years, and neither of the food items has appeared to rot.Marshall V. King, the managing editor of Indiana newspaper The...
View ArticleSnapchat's Explosive Growth Among Teens And Millennials Means It's Emerging...
Snapchat launched in September 2011, so it is not even three years old. But as BI Intelligence explained in a recent report, brands stand to gain a lasting advantage from adopting emerging social media...
View ArticleChick-fil-A Poses A Major Threat To McDonald's
Despite the incessant chatter about “burger wars,” the competitor McDonald’s should be closely watching is neither Burger King nor Wendy’s but Chick-fil-A, according to an investor brief from Janney...
View ArticleSupport Grows Online For Mom Who Lost Custody Of Daughter After Letting Her...
News pundits and Twitter users are coming to the defense of a South Carolina mother who was arrested for allegedly letting her 9-year-old daughter play alone at a park. Debra Harrell was jailed and...
View ArticleMcDonald's Franchisees Are Calling For A Complete Overhaul Of The Brand
The surveys of McDonald’s franchisees conducted regularly by Janney Montgomery Scott analyst Mark Kalinowski usually produce gripes about corporate management’s handling of marketing, menu and internal...
View ArticleSee Which Restaurant CEOs Make The Most Money
The CEOs of top restaurant chains in the U.S. make more money in a couple hours than many of their employees make in an entire year, according to a new report from the Economic Policy Institute. The...
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