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How did McDonald’s become such a global FORCE? From its humble beginnings as the California dream of two guys who just wanted ...
Ray Kroc opened his first franchised McDonald’s restaurant in Des Plaines in 1955. More than six decades and 36,000 restaurants later, moviegoers will get a chance to see a dramatized version of ...
Kroc may not have exactly been the “founder” of McDonald’s, as he styled himself, but there’s no disputing that he built a humble takeout stand into one of the planet’s greatest companies.
A new film, The Founder, starring Michael Keaton as McDonald’s founding chairman Ray Kroc, is about to serve up a dollop of American nostalgia.It’s a notable moment, given McDonald’s ...
“The Founder” is a great American story, but it’s not about a great American. It’s the story of Ray Kroc, a man of real vision, who took McDonald’s and turned it into a multibillion ...
How ‘The Founder’ Re-Created the First McDonald’s. Before Michael Keaton could flip burgers as Ray Kroc, the crew had to build a replica of the first "Golden Arches" franchise in Atlanta ...
The recently released movie “The Founder” cinematically chronicles the rise of Ray Kroc, a legendary entrepreneur and business force of nature, who during the 1960s persistently built McDonald ...
The Fishy History of the McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish Sandwich How a struggling entrepreneur in Ohio saved his burger business during Lent and changed the McDonald’s menu for good.