All McDonald’s articles – Page 56
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Fast food brand values grow 16%
Brand names have shown staying power despite the recession, with the brand value of the top 100 growing by 2% to $1.95tn (£1.32tn) in 2009 compared with the previous year.The latest Brandz Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands survey found that the fast food sector ranked fourth in overall brand ...
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US restaurants see sales growth slow
US restaurant chains saw annual sales growth slow to 3.4% in 2008 - due to a decline in consumer spending and increased cost pressures, according to new research. The latest annual data on the top 500 US restaurant chains from Technomic showed that many companies had scaled back their expansion, ...
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Six pub groups make FSA pledge
Six of Britain’s leading pub restaurant chains, which together serve more than one million meals a day, have agreed to reduce salt and saturated fats.JD Wetherspoon, Greene King, Marston’s Inns & Taverns, Mitchells & Butlers, the Spirit Group and Whitbread have all committed to work with the Food Standards Agency ...
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Industry needs to tackle litter problem
The quick service restaurant (QSR) industry needs to take more responsibility for the food and packaging it sells, according to anti-litter campaigners.The comments came as McDonald’s waste was found to account for nearly a third of fast food litter on Britain’s streets.Phil Barton, chief executive of Keep Britain Tidy, called ...