A viral video of McDonald's CEO Christopher Kempczinski trying the chain’s latest big-bite burger gave the brand massive publicity across America, but sales didn’t budge. Is McDonald’s losing touch? Has its pricing barbell been bent by a K-shaped economy?
3 min read31 Mar 2026The Golden Arches aren’t so golden for deal seekers these days. The nation’s biggest fast-food chain is facing its toughest fight in years to convince Americans of its value bona fides.
11 min read25 Jul 2025Connaught Plaza Restaurants is stepping up marketing efforts and menu offerings along with a new celebrity campaign to boost business.
4 min read6 Jun 2025It sells ice cream and sugary drinks for under $1. Its mascot looks like the love child of Frosty the Snowman and the Michelin Man. And its stores relentlessly blare a jingle set to the tune of “Oh! Susanna.”
2 min read3 Mar 2025Elon Musk, David Sacks and Peter Thiel — three influential allies, all members of the so-called ‘PayPal Mafia’ — appear to be driving policy and staffing choices in Trump’s incoming administration.
3 min read3 Jan 2025An E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounder has resulted in 75 confirmed cases and one death in Colorado. The source is suspected to be uncooked onions from Taylor Farms, prompting McDonald's to remove the burger from menus in affected areas and halt sourcing from the supplier.
1 min read27 Oct 2024As the 2024 U.S. presidential election heats up, Republican candidate Donald Trump is doubling down on his plan to revive American manufacturing through sweeping tariffs.
2 min read13 Oct 2024Goldman Sachs upgraded Westlife Foodworld to 'buy' with a target price of ₹1,075, citing recovery potential from new product launches like the McCrispy platform. Shares surged over 9% following the recommendation, reflecting optimism for future same-store sales growth.
2 min read27 Sep 2024Nutrition Advocacy in Public Interest, a think tank on public health and nutrition said burger buns are industrial formulations containing additives and preservatives—just adding millets does not make them healthy.
2 min read12 Sep 2024KFC Malaysia closed multiple outlets amidst economic challenges linked to Israel-Palestine boycotts. Reports reveal that over 100 out of the 600 stores in the country have been affected.
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