McDonald's

McDonald's

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Industry: Restaurants & Food Services
Listing country: United States
Year added: 2018

McDonald's Corporation, a renowned fast-food chain, was incorporated on April 15, 1955. The company's global headquarters is situated in Chicago, Illinois, United States. McDonald's business is primarily categorized into four major segments. The U.S. segment covers operations within the United States, which is a key market. The International Operated Markets (IOM) include wholly-owned markets outside the United States. The International Developmental Licensed Markets (IDL) consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets within the McDonald’s system. Additionally, there is the Corporate segment, which encompasses unallocated costs associated with corporate functions and certain non-business-specific items. Operating under its globally recognized brand name, McDonald's focuses on its core brand for its restaurant chain and related products without maintaining a large portfolio of brands. The company is a dominant player in the fast-food industry and sells its products and services in over 100 countries. The most significant markets for McDonald's include the United States, International Lead Markets such as Australia, Canada, France, Germany, and the UK, as well as High Growth Markets, which feature countries like China and Russia. Moreover, McDonald's has a presence in numerous Foundational Markets, with operations spanning many diverse regions across the globe. (Powered by AI)

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McDonald's

In 2022, around 735 million individuals, constituting 9.2% of the global population, experienced chronic hunger1. Increasingly, people are turning to convenient food options due to time constraints from jobs, childcare, and commuting2. The costs a...

John A. February 26th, 2024
36 ratings
McDonald's

Globally, 94% of all mammal biomass is used as livestock in food and agriculture1. Agriculture is responsible for 78% of global eutrophication, contributing to dead zone creation1,2. Agriculture is mostly responsible for 5.8 Mn ha of forest loss t...

Ifeoluwa I. January 23rd, 2024
90 ratings
McDonald's

A culturally diverse workplace expands people's ability to develop talents and skills by exchanging a broader range of ideas and expertise1. It also empowers people by building trust between co-workers and helps people dispel negative stereotypes ...

Emmanuel J. January 15th, 2024
20 ratings
McDonald's

As per the ILO, to be gender-balanced, an organization needs 40-60% of either gender1;p12. An upper ratio of women in the workplace forecasts more job satisfaction, more dedication, fewer burnouts etc2. Women's underrepresentation negatively affec...

Kithembe M. January 5th, 2024
34 ratings
McDonald's

Overconsumption of food rich in fat and salt (sodium) is a major cause of obesity1. To stay healthy, 400-600-600 calories should be taken daily (breakfast is 400, lunch is 600, and dinner is 600 calories)2. Daily meals should contain between 44-78...

Ifeoluwa I. February 14th, 2024
18 ratings
McDonald's

Agriculture employs around 27% of the world's workers (latest data)5. People living in rural areas are often stuck in poverty, which can be broken by supporting the development of the agricultural sector1;p3. This support can help increase the pro...

Angie Carolina A. December 26th, 2023
32 ratings
McDonald's

In order to ensure strong institutions and the well-being of society, governments spend a considerable amount of the state's budget on public goods and services, which are funded through taxes paid by individuals and corporations1. Corporate taxes...

Muhammad Aqib A. October 4th, 2023
18 ratings
McDonald's

Globally, about 2 billion (Bn) tonnes (t) of municipal solid waste is generated every year, of which up to 40% is inadequately managed1. Most food packaging is made to be single-use, which is often contaminated with food after use and is difficult...

Bayonle B. October 3rd, 2023
46 ratings
McDonald's

In 2022, 3.32 billion people were employed globally1. Job creation assists society in many ways, such as eliminating poverty and bringing economic stability that eventually leads to new taxpayers2. It also gives opportunities for personal growth a...

Renu R. October 3rd, 2023
20 ratings
McDonald's

According to the WHO, ~785 Million (Mn) people do not have access to basic drinking water services1, while 2.7 Billion (Bn) people are experiencing water scarcity at least a month in a year2. The world's total water demand is 4,600 Bn m3 at presen...

Ajay A. September 6th, 2023
38 ratings

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