18 facts about McDonalds
By: -Sachin Chaudhary
McDonald’s was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc
not by Richard and Maurice McDonald.
Fact #1
McDonald’s first menu items were
Hot dogs
not hamburgers
Fact #2
In the 70s McDonald’s used to sell
McDonald’s Pizza
Fact #3
McDonald’s sells more than
75 hamburgersper second
Fact #4
McDonald's is theworld's largest distributor of toys, with one included in
20% of all sales
Fact #5
McDonald’s serve
1% of the world’s population everyday.
Fact #6
3500+ McDonalds restaurantsin operation throughout the world
employing over more than 1.7 million people
Fact #8
1 in 8 Americans has been employed by McDonald’s close to
1 million every year
Fact #9
in 2008 McDonald’s saved $278850000 by removing one of the
two slices of cheese from the McDouble/Double cheeseburger
Fact #10
Fact #11
McDonald’s
CAESAR salad is more fattening than their HAMBURGER
Mc-Fries
Fact #12
one of the mostcomplicated menu item inMcDonald’s
It contains
17 different ingredients
McDonald's' iconic
GOLDEN ARCHES are recognized by
more people than the cross
Fact #13
A survey by Sponsorship Research
International found that 88 percent could identify the GOLDEN ARCHESand only 54 percent could name the
Christian cross, according to FAST FOOD NATION
For the next three years,
McDonald'sis going to open
one restaurant
every day in China
Fact #14
in 2011, McDonald’s spent $963 million on
ADVERTISMENTS
Fact #15
The Queen of England
owns a McDonald's
Fact #16
near Buckingham Palace as part of her vast real estate
portfolio
Fact #17
Americans alone consume one billion pounds of
beef at McDonald's in a year
Fact #18
Another thing
McDonald's does
right?
Localization