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McDonald's Raising Prices in India, Second Time this Year: Report
Due to rising inflation, McDonalds announced Tuesday plans to bump up prices in India for the second time this year, according to a report.
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Brazil Unsatisfied with McDonald’s ‘Happy Meal’ Marketing, Fines Company
Brazil's consumer protection agency, Procon, has fined McDonald's for pushing Happy Meals on children through targeted advertising and toys.
McDonald's 14 Year Old Burger Looks Eerily 'Fresh' [VIDEO]
What does a McDonald's burger look like after sitting 14 years tucked away in its original wrapper in a coat at the back of a closet? Surprisingly, exactly the same way as you left it there.
Smoothie King Rolling Out 25 Stores in Missouri
Smoothie King is seeking to add 25 franchise locations in Missouri, in the St. Louis area over the next five years, the company said in a statement released Monday.
Dollar Menu Fails to Rev Up McDonald's Sales
The Dollar Menu failed to lift sales for fast food giant McDonald's, though the company still managed to eke out a higher profit for its first quarter.
Burger King Franchise in California Testing Delivery Service
Looking to order some takeout but bored of pizza or your local Chinese restaurant? Burger King in Glendale, California hopes customers will try out their new delivery service.
Gap to Franchise Old Navy in Some International Markets Next Year
Gap Inc said on Wednesday it will begin to franchise Old Navy, its biggest unit, next year in certain international markets.
Survey Finds Growing Discord Among McDonald's Franchise Owners
McDonald's franchise owners in the United States are frustrated with mandates from headquarters to push its Dollar Menu, increase competition is leaving operators frustrated and disgruntled, a survey found.
Gov. Rick Perry Proposes Cut in Texas Franchise Tax Rate
Gov. Rick Perry announced a four-point plan on Monday that would lower the state's franchise tax rate by 5 percent to give Texas businesses relief from the state's franchise tax, the Austin Business Journal reported.
McDonald's Faces Drop in Sales
McDonald's has been facing a drop in sales as over consumer spending is down world-wide. McDonald's has been facing a drop in sales as over consumer spending is down world-wide.