During its early days, McDonald’s was actually a barbecue joint owned by Richard and Maurice McDonald. But it was, Ray Kroc who made the restaurant chain into the brand we know today. It is this legacy that the McDonald’s First Store Museum in Des Plaines, Illinois captures to pass on. The…More
Without a doubt, women are making a difference across corporate India. McDonald’s is a perfect example where women play key roles across various functions and hierarchies. About 22% of the 7,500 employees at McDonald’s West & South are women and close to 20% of all corporate office level employees are…More
Thrissur’s rise as a gold hub came in two phases. Roman and Arab traders traversing the Silk Route used to stop at the lost port city of Muziris in Kodungallur, now a municipality in the Thrissur district. While the trade died down, it left behind a legacy of gold and…More
What is responsible for the crunchy, fresh lettuce in your McDonald’s burger? Well, it could be the Blue Mountains of South India. Coonoor-based Green Earth Fresh Produce Pvt. Ltd., run by a first generation entrepreneur C. Magesh Kumar, was among the three suppliers of lettuce for McDonald’s. Initially, there was…More
The McAloo Tikki is a bit of a celebrity burger having been talked about with as much enthusiasm as munched hungrily across India, the Middle East and Singapore. The McAloo Tikki was an Idea whose time had come when it was first introduced. Even today, it continues to woo Indian…More
McDonald’s through its latest campaign aims to encourage people to go offline for some time with the tagline “KuchPalOffline McDonald’s aake share kar le” and invites them to reconnect in the real world with friends and families and share good times over good food. McDonald’s campaign invites customers to take…More
From philosophers to actors, from celebrated authors to swift footed sportsman – everyone has something to say about food. Here is a selection of 10 food related quotes we enjoyed… not because we like to sound intellectual or to make a statement … just because… we love food! “You don’t…More
It is often said that one should breakfast like a King, lunch like a Prince and dine like a pauper. McDonald’s India celebrated the third National Breakfast Day on March 9, 2015 – offering 45,000 free McMuffins to their customers during breakfast hours at each of its 202 restaurants serving…More
It’s no secret that the youth love McDonald’s for its great food, good value and the fun experience. What is a lesser known fact is that the team at McDonald’s is full of young professionals launching their careers in the food industry. McDonald’s continues to focus on reaching young people…More
Breakfast is made up of two words – Break and Fast. You have not eaten for about ten to twelve hours and this is your first meal of the day to break your fast. Hence, in a way what you eat at breakfast will determine your energy levels for the…More