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Bernie Sanders wants McDonald’s to pay $15 an hour

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 04, 2018

The Vermont senator and former presidential candidate told the company in a letter that it needs to raise wages.

Financing

Now an activist investor takes interest in Papa John’s

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 02, 2018

Legion Partners could push the company to refranchise company restaurants, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

Tony Lowings to replace Roger Eaton as KFC CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 28, 2018

The longtime Yum Brands veteran will take over on Jan. 1.

Food

McDonald’s just made another huge change to its burgers

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 26, 2018

The company removed artificial flavors, preservatives and colors from its classic burger lineup.

Financing

Arby’s owner to buy Sonic Corp. for $2.3B

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 25, 2018

The deal will give Inspire Brands its third major chain and fourth overall.

Leadership

McDonald’s Chief Restaurant Officer Doug Goare to retire

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 24, 2018

The company is also reshuffling its business organization to oversee a more franchised business.

Financing

New York’s comptroller wants McDonald’s to treat chickens better

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 21, 2018

Overseer of the state's pension fund, a major shareholder, says the burger chain isn’t following rivals’ lead on chicken treatment.

Marketing

‘Seasoned beefings’: Taco Bell plans taco day celebrations

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 20, 2018

The QSR chain is highlighting its international growth with events worldwide on National Taco Day, Oct. 4.

Leadership

Four Foods Group names Shauna Smith president

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 19, 2018

The multi-brand franchisee and brand operator promotes the company’s cofounder.

Financing

Are remodels hurting McDonald’s sales?

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 17, 2018

An analyst suggests that keeping restaurants offline while they add kiosks is hurting same-store sales, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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