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The week in ideas, February 8, 2013

 By Amanda M. Westbrooks on Feb. 08, 2013

Quizno's uses behavior and location to run a successful mobile campaign, the USDA is following their own advice, a restaurant rewards well-behaved kiddos and gets a spot on the Today show, snatching delivery guys' tips to cover fees is a no-no, and McD's is upping the service level down under.

Will McDonald's all-day breakfast worsen the egg shortage?

 Sep. 04, 2015

Some analysts are worried that the spike in demand will drive egg prices higher while further crimping availability.

McDonald's hatches new versions of the Big Mac

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 20, 2016

Two variations—one heftier, the other smaller—are about to be tested, the chain has confirmed.

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Politics as shin kicks

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 02, 2016

The political thrill ride that everyone expected to begin with Donald Trump’s inauguration is already underway for the restaurant industry. Here are the developments that had restaurants screaming—in delight as well as fear.

McDonald’s reveals Next Gen to-go model

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 01, 2017

Off-premise will be a more important part of the McDonald's of the future, and technology will enable the burger giant to blaze more ways of getting highly customized orders into customers' hands.

Operations

This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Seat belt required

By Peter Romeo on May 19, 2017

A powerful chain is poking a toe into breakfast, a new restaurant job is taking shape, a wave of restaurant IPOs appear to be on the horizon, and not every brand sees magic in order-ahead apps.

Food

McDonald’s issues new chicken wellness standards

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 30, 2017

The new standards are said not to affect prices for consumers.

Financing

Is McDonald's hurting Starbucks and Dunkin'?

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 08, 2018

But the coffee chains also could be expanding too quickly, says RB's The Bottom Line.

How to build a lasting identity

By Sam Smith on May 01, 2013

By the time Mike Roberts and crew teamed up with the branding guru Adrienne Weiss, president of Adrienne Weiss Corporation, they had been pitched over 600 names for their fledging concept.

Nearly half of McDonald’s locations opting out of the McRib

Sep. 15, 2015

The number of restaurants to offer the item fell from last year, a sign of the chain’s efforts to give markets more power over their menus.

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