It’s summertime — those carefree months when you put your sandal-clad feet up and sip a glass of lemonade in front of the ballgame. The days are longer, flowers are in bloom — summer is a buzzing season with a lot of vivacity, that typical time of the year to…More
McDonald’s is now going for great expansion plans – aiming to open 30-40 outlets in the West and South each year” – according to Westlife Development Vice Chairman Amit Jatia, in an interview with Deccan Herald. McDonald’s in West and South India has reached about 250 restaurants today, a figure…More
“The white shirt that Abbas wore”, is what he says when I asked what has made him stay with McDonald’s for the last 9 years. Rajesh Macwan, Restaurant Manager, Alpha G Corp, Ahmedabad, has won this year’s Ray Kroc Award, given to the top 1% restaurants across APMEA. Rajesh Macwan joined in…More
My family has been in the food business for generations, with my grandfather having run his own bakery for several years and my father having run a catering business. I have always been a huge fan of McDonald’s and can proudly state that I have eaten in over 20 McDonald’s…More
Kerala Spices have been known across the world for several millennia. Traders from Arabian countries and Europe came to Kerala to trade in spices. The story of Kerala’s spices dates back to many thousands of years into the past and Kerala’s rise to fame in the ancient world was mainly…More
What does the word “wrap” mean to you? Could it mean you are done for the day? Could it mean you are snuggled into your wrap/quilt for the night? Or could it mean you are peckish and deserve a treat? The best, of course, would be for all three to…More
What pleasures of life would you enjoy if you were presented with a No TV Day? Would it be Khana Peena, singing songs or maybe even meeting a role model for a chat? Well, the occupants of St. Catherine of Siena’s orphanage in Bandra, Mumbai, were faced with the piquant…More
How about some shake shake nuggets? McDonald’s has now begun testing seasoning flavors like zesty ranch, chipotle BBQ and garlic parmesan that customers can shake on nuggets. So, very soon, shake shake fries are going to get some good company. In its Northern Nevada locations, McDonald’s is testing its Shakin’…More
If you are in Bengaluru, walk into a McDonald’s outlet, grab a masala grill burger and pickup a cappuccino, latte or mocha from its brand new cafe counter. Three McCafes are already up and running in Bengaluru. Smita Jatia, Managing Director of Hardcastle Restaurants, says.“With the launch of McCafe, we…More
McDonald’s plans to hire as many as 12,000 employees in the coming five years across the country. With the current strength of 7,500 employees, McDonald’s is aiming to expand its network and create more jobs. Seema Arora Nambiar, Senior Director, Peoples Resources, Hardcastle Restaurants, says, “With plans to open 175-250…More