July 18, 2018

In 2017, if you told me that salads and lettuce were one of the healthiest foods, you'd have no argument from me. Fast forward to 2018, and I may have to disagree.

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Apr 25, 2016

What Changes Are Working Now for McDonald's?

April 25, 2016

McDonald's released it's first quarter earnings report on April 22, and although we've pondered what changes could be coming for the brand, we now have a look at how some of the company's earliest changes under CEO Steve Easterbrook turned out. From increasing profits thanks to all-day breakfast to increased scrutiny on the drive-thru and kitchen staffs to refranchising efforts...

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Sep 3, 2015

All-Day Breakfast: A Sales Dream or Supply Nightmare?

September 3, 2015

Breakfast is shifting from being the most important meal of the day to the most popular. Breakfast foods are increasingly being eaten more than just in the morning hours, and restaurants and analysts have begun to take notice.

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Apr 27, 2016

Restaurant Round-Up: Updates on Chipotle and McDonald's

April 27, 2016

These days, it seems we can't go a week (or sometimes, even a day) without an update on two of the nation's most important restaurant chains. Yes, I'm talking about Chipotle Mexican Grill and McDonald's. Both companies are in the midst of turn-around strategies. For McDonald's the company is trying to reinvent itself as a "modern, progressive burger chain." Chipotle, meanwhile, is searching for ways to restore its crown as the...

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Apr 20, 2016

What Changes Will McDonald's Adopt Next?

April 20, 2016

McDonald's is constantly under the microscope, and rightfully so: as one of the largest fast-food chains in the U.S. (not to mention across the globe), the choices it makes can have reverberating consequences for competitors, customers and even the supply chain. Since March 1, 2015, when current CEO Steve Easterbrook took control of the company, many have praised McDonald's, but some shareholders seem to be expecting more from the company.