All McDonald’s articles – Page 39
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McDonald’s UK reports strong year of growth
McDonald’s UK has said that it delivered another strong year of growth in 2013, despite the economic environment remaining challenging, the horse meat scandal and Britain experiencing an uncharacteristically hot summer
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McDonald’s denies tax avoidance claims
McDonald’s has moved to rebut claims that it was avoiding hundreds of millions of euros in taxes every year in France through an unlawful scam
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Subway to accelerate UK and Ireland expansion
Subway has announced plans to grow to 3,000 UK and Ireland stores by 2020, taking it above rivals including McDonald’s and Greggs
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Tesco CEO calls for obesity law
Philip Clarke, chief executive of Tesco, has told the Government to bring in a law to tackle obesity and that legislation might be required to “level the playing field” with restaurants, takeaways, cinemas and other retailers
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Dunkin’ Donuts plans 1,000 UK sites
Dunkin’ Donuts, the doughnut retailer and cafe chain, has a long term plan to open at least 1,000 UK stores, the company’s UK general manager Jim Johnstone has told M&C Report
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Sector called upon to help revive UK high streets
The Government has turned to the eating and drinking-out sector to help it revive the UK’s high streets
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McDonald’s November sales increase 0.5%
McDonald’s, the fast food behemoth, has reported a 0.5% increase in global comparable sales in November, aided by a 1.9% rise in sales across its European operations
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McDonald grows estate
Former Caprice Holdings chief executive Des McDonald is to open two further sites under his Q-Grill and Fish & Chip Shop formats in the City next year
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Operator becomes largest McDonald’s UK franchisee
Ron Mounsey, a former dairy farmer, has become the largest franchise operator in the UK, after acquiring six restaurants in and around Newport
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Former McDonald’s CEO takes POD chair role
Andrew Taylor, the former chief executive of McDonald’s UK, has joined POD, the London-based, healthy fast food concept led by Tim Hall, as chairman, M&C Report understands
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McDonald’s trials custom-made burgers
McDonald’s is trialling custom-made burgers in selected stores in California and Illinois, which allows diners to make selections on an iPad
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Operators recognised for apprenticeships
Spirit, Whitbread, Greene King, McDonald’s, Starbucks and Orchid have been named in the Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list
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McDonald’s UK launches job workshops
McDonald’s UK, Jobcentre Plus and learndirect teamed up earlier this week to hold the first ‘How to Get Hired’ workshop session, at the fast food chain’s restaurant in Brixton
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McDonald to grow restaurant estate
Former Caprice Holdings chief executive Des McDonald is set to add three new restaurants to his fledgling business next year, including a second site under his upscale fish & chip shop format
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McDonald’s sales up 0.5% in October
McDonald’s has reported that comparable sales increased 0.5% in October, helped by a 0.8% rise in Europe, including a positive performance in the UK
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McDonald’s restructures European team; names new UK MD
McDonald’s has announced plans to restructure its European business from the start of next year, with UK chief executive Jill McDonald appointed president of the fast-food chain’s newly‐formed North West Division and Mark Hawthorne becoming UK managing director
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Le Pain secures McDonald’s Hampstead site
Le Pain Quotidien, the all-day bakery and cafe concept, has secured its 24th site in the UK, after acquiring the McDonald’s unit in Hampstead High Street
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McDonald's packaged coffee to be sold in US shops
McDonald’s-branded packaged coffee is set to be sold in US supermarkets and other retail outlets in the US under a trial
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Opinion
Pressure rises on health debate
The Government continues to put its trust in the Responsibility Deal amid rising pressure from health campaigners and the Labour Party to take legislative action. What future for the partnership approach, asks John Harrington