McDonald's

UK’s drive-throughs step up a gear as posh brands take to the road
Bakery chain Gail’s is latest high-street chain hoping to serve its food through car windows
Zoe Wood
03, Mar, 2023 @1:27 PM

Bad taste? McDonald’s vows to remove McCrispy ad next to crematorium sign
Burger chain’s bus stop advertisement in Cornwall, England, provokes restrained backlash and a few chuckles
Maya Yang
11, Feb, 2023 @8:22 PM

Former McDonald’s boss fined $400,000 over employee relationship
Shareholders were misled by Steve Easterbrook ‘concealing extent’ of his misconduct, says US regulator
Rupert Neate
09, Jan, 2023 @4:26 PM

Touchscreens, conveyor belts: McDonald’s opens first largely automated location
Test restaurant near Fort Worth, Texas, has drawn ire of activists calling for living wage
Erum Salam
23, Dec, 2022 @11:00 AM

US McDonald’s franchisees fined for making children work excessive hours
John and Kathleen Santonastasso of Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, ordered to pay $57,332 after violating child labor laws
Gloria Oladipo
06, Dec, 2022 @4:18 PM

A$AP Rocky’s psilocybin-inspired decor studio doesn’t leave much room for the high-minded | Rowan Moore
The rapper’s creations are unlikely to pass muster with adherents of modern design, even if they do ‘push the boundaries’
Rowan Moore
03, Dec, 2022 @4:00 PM

‘The success is inspirational’: the Fight for $15 movement 10 years on
Federal lawmakers failed to increase the minimum wage, but US workers made other gains, and they are setting their sights on new goals
Steven Greenhouse
23, Nov, 2022 @11:00 AM

‘Y’all ready for this?’ Can Britain resist America’s fast food giants?
Southern fried chicken, taco supremes and doughnuts are on the menu as US companies eye the UK’s seemingly endless appetite for cheap meals. But will our health pay the price?
Amelia Tait
08, Nov, 2022 @6:00 AM

Chicken farm giant linked to River Wye decline was sued over water blight in US
Cargill was taken to court 20 years ago in Oklahoma over the same pollution issue it is now linked to in UK
Robin Eveleigh and Jon Ungoed-Thomas
25, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM

‘I’d rather eat an actual burger’: why plant-based meat’s sizzle fizzled in the US
Consumers are reluctant to adopt imitation meat due to cost, nutrition and a lack of ‘juiciness’
Lauren Aratani
24, Sep, 2022 @10:00 AM

California’s fast-food industry calls for referendum on new labor legislation
Legislation will provide for councils to represent workers, but opponents claim menu prices will increase, restaurants will close and workers will not gain added protections
Michael Sainato
18, Sep, 2022 @9:00 AM

McDonald’s to shut UK restaurants for Queen’s funeral
All 1,300 outlets will close until 5pm on Monday 19 September to allow staff ‘to pay their respects’
Guardian staff and agency
14, Sep, 2022 @2:59 PM
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