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Financing

Are 30 plant-based burgers a day enough for McDonald’s?

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 11, 2019

Reported sales results from the giant’s plant-based burger test only lead to more questions, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Leadership

McDonald’s names Ian Borden president of international

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 10, 2019

The company has reorganized all of its international markets under a single executive.

Leadership

McDonald’s adds Catherine Engelbert to its board

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 09, 2019

The former Deloitte CEO is currently the commissioner of the WNBA.

Operations

Weekend defibrillator report: News that should jolt any restaurateur

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 06, 2019

Here are some guaranteed shockers that might have slipped past.

Technology

Ford is turning McDonald’s coffee into car parts

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 04, 2019

The burger chain and the automaker announced a unique partnership that uses chaff from coffee beans to make housing for headlamps.

Food

McDonald’s is testing a new chicken sandwich

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 02, 2019

The chain is trying a new Crispy Chicken Sandwich in Houston and Knoxville, Tenn., as it looks to push back against Chick-fil-A and Popeyes.

Financing

For McDonald’s, keeping pace is the ultimate challenge

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 02, 2019

The company’s chicken sandwich efforts show just how difficult it can be to remain ahead in the restaurant business, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Financing

McDonald’s under fire for Steve Easterbrook’s exit deal

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 26, 2019

New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer, plus a pair of institutional investors, are questioning why Easterbrook was able to keep stock options after his firing.

Financing

McDonald’s agrees to pay $26M in wage lawsuit

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 25, 2019

The company agreed to change certain practices related to overtime pay and meal breaks to settle a 6-year-old California complaint.

Workforce

Union-backed group files workplace violence suit against McDonald’s

By Heather Lalley on Nov. 21, 2019

The lawsuit alleges that the burger giant did not protect its Chicago-area workers from abusive customers and that the chain’s updated design does little to protect employees.

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