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Breakfast Market Booming at Fast-Food Restaurants

One sometimes neglected segment of the fast-food business is breakfast. But today, many companies are expanding their breakfast offerings, while a few are abandoning them. As Maureen Morrison reports for Advertising Age: “Wendy’s won’t be serving you breakfast, but Ronald … Continue reading

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Eat Fresh at Subway

Subway has become a global fast-food phenomenon — with more than 37,000 locations worldwide. Although it is famous for “Jared” (the real consumer who lost a lot of weight eating Subway heros) and the “$5 dollar foot long,” Subway is a … Continue reading

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Fun Facts About McDonald’s

McDonald’s is the largest fast-food chain on the globe — and a big hit in virtually every region worldwide. As the company’s Web site notes. McDonald’s has more than “34,000 local restaurants serving approximately 69 million people in 119 countries … Continue reading

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