April 28, 2017
April 27, 2017
April 25, 2017
April 24, 2017
April 21, 2017
April 20, 2017
April 19, 2017
April 18, 2017
April 15, 2017
Who's The McBoss?
"Beyond asking franchisees to pitch in for upgrading restaurants—work that could
set them back millions of dollars—McDonald's is pressuring owner-operators to cede
even more control to Oak Brook over a particularly sensitive issue to franchisees:
menu discounts and deals."
McDonald's reasserting its authority over franchisees - Crain's Chicago Business
Kudos to those Operators who worked with Peter on this Crain's article.
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set them back millions of dollars—McDonald's is pressuring owner-operators to cede
even more control to Oak Brook over a particularly sensitive issue to franchisees:
menu discounts and deals."
McDonald's reasserting its authority over franchisees - Crain's Chicago Business
Kudos to those Operators who worked with Peter on this Crain's article.
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April 13, 2017
Corp Argues Against Franchisee Director in 2016 Proxy
Top left corner of the page - click on "Table of Contents". On table of contents - scroll to
the bottom of the first page and look for page 66 or "Proposal No. 8". Click either one:
Link to McDonald's 2016 Proxy filing
There are "robust lines of communication" between the Board of Directors and franchisees
because the CEO tells the Board what the franchisees are thinking.
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the bottom of the first page and look for page 66 or "Proposal No. 8". Click either one:
Link to McDonald's 2016 Proxy filing
There are "robust lines of communication" between the Board of Directors and franchisees
because the CEO tells the Board what the franchisees are thinking.
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April 12, 2017
April 11, 2017
Tuesday Morning McGossip
* If McDonald's USA is in a "Turnaround" why is OPNAD already discussing value and discounting programs for 2018? It's only April.
* Is the difficulty in changing POS menu prices a way for Oak Brook to control menu
prices in general?
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* Is the difficulty in changing POS menu prices a way for Oak Brook to control menu
prices in general?
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April 10, 2017
Taco Bell Not Ready For Delivery
Guess tacos don't travel any better than burgers and fries.
Taco Bell continues delivery experiments - Busi-Insider
April 8, 2017
April 6, 2017
April 5, 2017
April 4, 2017
Rearranging More McDeck Chairs
Deborah Wahl to leave McDonald's - WSJ
The new U.S marketing chief officer is from Pepsico. Will that make the folks at
Coke a little nervous?
The Oak Brook obsession with Starbucks continues. The new head of McDonald's
USA Menu is a three year veteran of Starbucks.
The corporate press release is HERE
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The new U.S marketing chief officer is from Pepsico. Will that make the folks at
Coke a little nervous?
The Oak Brook obsession with Starbucks continues. The new head of McDonald's
USA Menu is a three year veteran of Starbucks.
The corporate press release is HERE
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