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20Jul/20

Don’t Trash the Box: Domino’s® and WestRock Partner to Encourage Customers to Recycle Their Pizza Boxes

July 20, 2020Food and DrinkDomino's, Domino's Pizza, Domino's Pizza Group, DPZ, Food and drink, Italian-American cuisine, Pizza, Pizza box, Pizza delivery, Recycling, Restaurant chains, Restaurants, WestRocksmbale

Domino’s (NYSE: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world based on global retail sales, wants to see customers recycle their pizza boxes. Today, Domino’s and its primary box supplier, WestRock, are launching recycling.dominos.com – a website to share the facts about pizza box recycling. The website is a hub of information on pizza box recycling, including instructions on how to recycle pizza boxes, and a guide for what to do if a customer’s community does not accept pizza boxes for recycling. Read more

31Oct/17

McDonald’s new Chinese name mixed in translation

October 31, 2017Food and DrinkAnita, Anita Li, Blog, China, Companies, Company: MCDONALD 'S, Company: McDonalds, Country: China, Genealogy, Golden Arches, MCDONALD 'S, McDonald's, News media, Oak Brook Illinois, Restaurants, Reuters, Shanghai, Sumlock ANITA calculator, Weibosmbale

McDonalds has chosen a new name in China, but as Anita Li reports that’s not going down well in the country. Continue reading →

16Jan/17

Controversial Vatican McDonald’s feeds the homeless

January 16, 2017Food and DrinkALFREDO IORIO, Company: McDonalds, Fast food, Food and drink, Food industry, Homelessness, Jesuits, Jillian Kitchener, Kitchener Ontario, McDonald, McDonald's, Oak Brook Illinois, Pope Francis, Restaurants, Romesmbale

McDonald’s received a lukewarm reception when it opened a new branch within sight of Pope Francis’s window, but now the fast food giant seems to have taken on board one of his cherished principles – feeding the hungry. Jillian Kitchener reports. Continue reading →

29Nov/16

Fight for $15 protestors arrested

November 29, 2016EconomyCriticism of fast food, Donald Trump, Economy, Fast food, Fight for $15, Fred Katayama, LISA BAERTLEIN, Los Angeles, McDonald's, Minimum wage, New York, New York City, Restaurants, Uber, United States, Wage, Wages and salariessmbale

Police arrested some of the workers participating in the nationwide protests for higher pay, union rights and immigration reform. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading →

18Mar/16

Hard Rock bets on Nigeria

March 18, 2016Food and DrinkBusiness/Finance, Company: HARD ROCK CAFE, Countries, Country: Nigeria, Economic Community of West African States, Egypt, Geography of Nigeria, Hard Rock Cafe, HARD ROCK CAFE INTERNATIONAL, Hayley Platt, Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria, Peak oil, Republics, Restaurants, Seminole tribe, South Africa, TOLU OKOJIE, Tunissmbale

Amid a slump in oil revenues, business is struggling to cope with the current downturn in Nigeria. It’s not, though, stopping Hard Rock from opening its latest a rock ‘n’ roll-themed café in Lagos. Hayley Platt reports.
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11Feb/16

Do you want fries with that? Man charged with throwing alligator into fast food restaurant

February 11, 2016Food and DrinkAlligator, Alligator meat, Alligatoridae, City: Jupiter, Company: NBCUniv Media, Company: WPTV, Drive-through, Fast food, Fast food restaurant, Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Food and drink, Hospitality/Recreation, Joshua G. James, Joshua James, Jupiter, Province/State: Florida, Restaurants, Royal Palm Beach, Types of restaurants, United States, Wendy, Wendy's, Wendy's restaurantsmbale

Man who throws alligator in fast food drive thru restaurant gets charged with assault.

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06Jan/16

‘Doggy bags’ were introduced in 100 Paris restaurants

France combats food waste with doggy bags

January 6, 2016Food and DrinkArticles, Bouillon, Chartier, Diane Hodges, Diner, Food and drink, Food waste, France, Leftovers, Meals, Paris, PARISIAN DINER, Recycling by product, Restaurant, Restaurants, Types of restaurants, Yann Hulinsmbale

A new law in France requires restaurants to cut food waste, prompting some to adopt the American habit of handing out doggy bags. Diane Hodges reports. Continue reading →

14Mar/15

Foreign brands brace for China’s consumer day

March 14, 2015Food and DrinkBusiness, China, Dow Jones Industrial Average, Fast food, Food and drink, Globalization, Golden Arches, JANE LANHEE, Jane Lanhee Lee, JESSICA LEE, McDonald's, McDonald's (China), MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, Oak Brook Illinois, REPORTER, Restaurants, social media, Tim Cook, Volkswagensmbale

(BVO) – Pies, pies and more pies.

In China, McDonald’s is having a pi day. Get it?

That’s pi as in 3.1415, the mathematical constant you use to find the circumference of a circle.

The American fast food chain will be selling the dessert this week for half price at 3.14 yuan. That’s about fifty cents (USD).
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