All McDonald’s articles – Page 4
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New CFO at McDonald’s UK&I
Mark Kiernan was previously VP finance, business strategy and insight since March 2020, and replaces John Park, who is now chief transformation officer
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McDonald’s launches over-50s recruitment drive
The fast food chain has developed a new campaign targeting older workers, with adverts posted by McDonald’s showing a grey-haired worker who “isn’t the retiring type”
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McDonald’s to reopen Ukraine restaurants
The QSR chain closed all its restaurants in Ukraine and Russia in March, following Moscow’s invasion of the eastern European country
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MCA Restaurant’s Conference reveals stellar line-up
McDonald’s COO Gareth Pearson, Mowgli founder Nisha Katona and JKS Restaurants CEO Jyotin Sethi join the conference on 22 September
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McDonald’s cheeseburger sees first price rise in 14 years
Food price inflation has forced the chain to raise the price from 99p to £1.19, with increases planned for other menu items
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VAT hike hits McDonald’s UK sales
Despite the return of the 20% VAT rate, the fast food giant “continued to build QSR market share” in the UK, Kevin Ozam, CFO, McDonald’s Corporation said following its Q2 results update
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McDonald’s takes loyalty scheme nationwide
The fast-food chain has expanded its first loyalty scheme in the UK, MyMcDonald’s Rewards, taking it nationwide, following a successful trial earlier this year
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Costa’s CEO re-joins McDonald’s in exec team
Jill McDonald is to step down at the end of the month and return to McDonald’s seven years after she last worked for the US fast food chain.
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McDonald’s, Costa and Roadchef in recycling scheme
The partnership will co-fund 65 recycling points across 30 Roadchef sites to increase cup recycling on the go
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McDonald’s warns customers about product shortages
Posters have been put up in the windows of a number of its UK restaurants stating that some ingredients may be temporarily unavailable due to issues with its supply chain
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Analysis & Insight
McDonald’s is still the brand leader in foodservice
The fast food brand achieved the highest share of eating/drinking out occasions in the UK, according to Lumina Intelligence, despite its share having fallen over the past year
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GDK signs up top franchisee
Atul Pathak OBE, who previously operated 43 McDonald’s franchises, plans to open open 30 sites under the German Doner Kebab brand
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McDonald’s joins Zero Carbon Forum
The news follows the October 2021 launch of the Plan for Change, which announced the company’s aims to achieve net zero emissions by 2040
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McDonald’s urged to act on plastic
Shareholders representing more than 206 million shares supported a proposal asking the company to reduce packaging pollution
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L&G turns up the heat on McDonald’s over antibiotics
The asset manager is piling pressure on McDonald’s over its use of antibiotics in industrial farming, the Mail on Sunday reports
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Opinion
Dominic Walsh: McDonald’s kitchen like ‘wardrobe into Narnia’
MCA columnist and Times business reporter Dominic Walsh is impressed by a visit to McDonald’s Convenience of the Future store in Bow
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McDonald’s to launch on Deliveroo UK
The fast food giant has announced an expanded global partnership with the delivery aggregator
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McDonald’s announces exit from Russia
McDonald’s will sell its portfolio of restaurants in Russia and exit a major market for the first time, CEO Chris Kempczinski announced in an email
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Interviews
McDonald’s futureproofs business for omnichannel world
Chief operations officer Gareth Pearson tells MCA how its £250m restaurant remodelling programme comes in response to the business changing shape significantly
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McDonald’s invests £250m in restaurant remodelling
The Convenience of the Future upgrade programme will see McDonald’s UK&I shake up the way its restaurants operate to reflect the multiple ways customers order