The opening bell rings as McDonald’s (MCD) steps onto the trading floor with the quiet confidence of a long-tenured heavyweight. This quarter isn’t a fireworks show; it’s a well-tuned engine: disciplined pricing, reliable traffic, and a franchise framework that stays resilient even…
McDonald's has proven that nostalgia can be a lucrative business strategy, as the prodigal Snack Wrap has returned to its American menu after a nine-year hiatus—and promptly delivered a performance worth clucking about. In the fast-paced world of fast food, nothing gets…
McDonald’s (MCD) has recently tapped seasoned executive Joe Erlinger to helm its expansive U.S. operations, marking a pivotal moment for the Golden Arches as it sharpens its strategies amid evolving economic and consumer dynamics. Erlinger’s appointment underscores the company’s enduring emphasis on…
McDonald’s (MCD) is rolling out a high-profile $200 million commitment to regenerative agriculture in the United States, aiming to put sustainability and supply chain resilience at the center of its brand narrative. The seven-year project—announced in tandem with the National Fish and…
Keurig Dr Pepper (KDP) is making a bold move in the caffeinated chess game, snatching up Dutch coffee titan JDE Peet’s (the home of iconic brands like Douwe Egberts, Kenco, and Peet’s Coffee) for a cool €15.7 billion (about $18.4 billion), in…
In a move that has set the fast-casual dining world abuzz, Roark Capital—the Atlanta-based private equity titan already holding the reins of Subway, Dunkin’, and Arby’s—has added another sizzling brand to its ever-expanding menu: Dave’s Hot Chicken. The deal, valued at a…
McDonald’s (MCD) is flipping the script on summer hiring with its most ambitious recruitment drive in years, announcing plans to bring on up to 375,000 new employees across its U.S. restaurants in the coming months-a move as super-sized as its iconic fries.…
