Peter Romeo
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Page 362This week’s 5 head-spinning moments: Restaurants get a bad name
This week’s most memorable developments weren’t exactly high points in the industry’s efforts to improve its image and demonstrate a social commitment.
Who is McDonald’s incoming CEO?
Steve Easterbrook is no stranger to turnarounds, having engineered a difficult one for McDonald’s in the United Kingdom. He’s also had prior CEO experience.
The 100 or so chain executives attending Chicago researcher Technomic’s 2015 Consumer Insights and Planning Program this January learned how the perplexing consumer is evolving under such influences as a tepid economy and rapid-fire technical advances. Some revelations had pens scratching across notepads in a frenzy, including these.