McDonald’s Announces Key Management Changes
Board Elects New Chief Executive Officer Upon Retirement of Don Thompson Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) The Board of Directors of…
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McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson Still Lovin’ It
It was a day like any other at a McDonald’s near Oak Brook, Ill., recently — until, that is, Ronald…
Five of the World’s Most Unusual McDonald’s Restaurants
There are about 35,000 McDonald’s restaurants worldwide in more than 100 countries. Bloomberg Ranx takes a look at five of…
McDonald’s Struggles With Millennial Dropoff
McDonald’s might still hold a top position in the fast food industry, but their dominance is starting to slip. The…
McDonald’s Announces New USA President Following Retirement of Jeff Stratton
Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) today announced Jeff Stratton, 58, McDonald’s USA president, has made the decision…
McDonald’s “Best Of Green” Report Recognizes Environmental Innovations From Around the World
Corporate Employees Identify and Activate Strategic Plans to Help Advance Company Goal of Making a Positive Difference in Society Oak…
McDonald’s ‘Under Siege’ at Home and Abroad
McDonald’s Corp CEO Don Thompson sure could use a break. The head of the world’s biggest restaurant chain, who for…
McD’s CEO: We Have Not Been Affected by Breakfast Competition
McDonald’s says it hasn’t been affected by “recent competitors” in the breakfast space, a comment that was an obvious reference…
McDonald’s Announces Chief Operating Officer Tim Fenton to Retire and Global Management Restructure
Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) President and Chief Executive Officer Don Thompson today announced that Chief Operating Officer…
McDonald’s to expand ‘build your own burger’ trial
McDonald’s plans to expand a test this year that lets people order customized burgers. The world’s biggest hamburger chain began…
McDonald’s eyes extending breakfast hours
McDonald’s is in the early stages of looking at whether it can make breakfast available later in the day. Fans…
McDonald’s seeks ways to lure customers back
McDonald’s is losing customers, as the world’s biggest hamburger chain struggles to attract diners with its higher-priced sandwiches and new…
McDonald’s Franchisees Rebel as Chain Raises Store Fees
McDonald’s Corp., already struggling to sell burgers in the U.S., now must contend with a brewing franchisee revolt. Store operators…
McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson on Growth Strategy
Donald Thompson, chief executive officer of McDonald’s Corp., talks about the company’s growth strategy, new menu items and business in…
McDonald’s Predicts Tough Year Despite New Items
McDonald’s is mixing up its menu with healthier, fresher sounding items such as its chicken McWraps, but not enough customers…
McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson Has Mixed First Year
When Don Thompson took the reins at McDonald’s in July, investors and industry experts predicted few changes at the Golden…
McDonald’s Names Steve Easterbrook Global Chief Brand Officer
Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) announced that its board of directors has elected former McDonald’s executive Steve Easterbrook as…
Fred L. Turner, McDonald’s Honorary Chairman and Former CEO, Passes Away
Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) today announced that Fred L. Turner, Honorary Chairman of the Board of…
Analysis Of Where The New CEO Is Steering McDonald’s
Mcdonald’s (MCD) has weathered the latest global recession unscathed, with solid growth on both top- and bottom line worldwide. This…
McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson Announces KaBOOM! Playgrounds Partnership
Details Vision for McDonald’s Commitment to Children’s Play and Well-being Oak Brook, IL (RestaurantNews.com) McDonald’s, through the McDonald’s Foundation, today…
McDonald’s New CEO Focuses on Chicken Amid Shaky Economy
McDonald’s Corp. (MCD) (MCD)’s new chief executive officer is playing chicken with the menu. As Don Thompson, 49, steps into…
What New Leadership at McDonald’s Means for Shareholders
Fast-food chain McDonald’s (NYS: MCD) will say goodbye to Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner on June 30 after nearly eight…