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McDonald's

Leadership

Dunkin’ Donuts’ parent gets a new CEO in Dave Hoffmann

 By Peter Romeo on Jul. 11, 2018

Nigel Travis is surrendering the job to Dave Hoffmann after a nine-year run.

Food

How McDonald’s is working to change its menu

 By Jonathan Maze on Jul. 11, 2018

Chad Schafer, McDonald’s senior director of menu innovation, discusses the chain’s improvement efforts in "A Deeper Dive."

Operations

Grasping at straws

By Peter Romeo on Jul. 03, 2018

The industry’s breakup with plastic straws has happened at a breathtaking pace.

Operations

Which restaurants do consumers deem the least clean?

By Heather Lalley on Jun. 29, 2018

New Technomic data reveals which brands diners called “dirty,” “greasy” and “filthy.”

Marketing

McDonald’s is giving away a Frylus, but what’s a Frylus?

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 20, 2018

The company is giving away the selfie-aiding devices on Thursday, National Selfie Day.

Operations

McDonald’s will test paper straws in the U.S.

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 15, 2018

The company is switching to paper in the U.K. and Ireland and will look at alternatives to plastic straws in other countries.

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Financing

McDonald’s details its U.S. restructuring

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 12, 2018

The chain is removing layers from field offices to improve communication and support with its franchisees.

Financing

McDonald’s is making more layoffs

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 07, 2018

The company’s U.S. business is changing its field structure as part of planned cost-saving efforts.

Financing

McDonald’s and Chick-fil-A get caught up in political intrigue

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 06, 2018

One is the center of a scandal, the other an international bargaining chip; both stories reflect the chains’ strengths, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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