McDonalds Competence

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Would you like that super-duper-sized? McDonald's, the

world's #1 fast-food chain (and #1 owner of commercial real

estate), operates about 29,000 restaurants (some 12,800 in

the US) in 121 countries worldwide. Non-US restaurants

account for more than 60% of the company's sales and about

50% of profits. While most outlets are the familiar freestanding

variety, McDonald's also has mini-restaurants at such

alternative locations as Wal-Mart and Chevron stores. More

than 75% of the units are franchised. In addition to the burger

business, McDonald's has invested in Chipotle Mexican Grill

and Pret A Manger, acquired the Donatos Pizza chain, and

bought 750 Boston Market restaurants from Boston Chicke

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Maker of the cultural icon the Whopper, Burger King has

grown from one small Miami restaurant into the w

Whopper (its first TV commercial appeared in 1958). During its infancy Burger King was the first

Burger King), Wendy's has more than 8,200 restaurants worldwide (80% of them are franchised,

delayed action. Malamatinas resigned as CEO and was replaced in 2001 with John Dasburg, former

Croissan'wich, and more pronounceable fast-food fare. Burger King is a subsidiary of British food

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