brand of fast food restaurant which is one of largest franchises in the world. McDonald’s provides locally-relevant and quality food and drinks at various affordable price such as hamburger, chicken nuggets, French fries, breakfast and dessert. McDonald's restaurant offers a consistent menu, although there are geographic changes to suit local consumer preferences and tastes. In addition, McDonald's test on the existing basis of the new…
Americans” When you drive through fast food you have the option to get your meal in a small, medium, or large every time. The small would be ideal but when you are hungry you think it is literally too “small” so most go for large. The large is equivalent to a supersized meal. In America it is not uncommon to be overweight and order supersized meals. There are many contributions to being overweight, but there is one that is simply the biggest factor. The fast-food industry has caused Americans to…
obese. The rate of obesity is increasing yearly, and there needs to be an end to this epidemic that this country is facing. The two most important causes that contribute to childhood obesity are from physical education diminishing within schools and fast food companies marketing their products to kids. A major cause that contributes to childhood obesity in America is from physical education diminishing in schools. The schooling system is more concerned with standardized test scores, and would…
bring awareness to it. Without advertising, publicity, the world wouldn’t know about the existing product and won’t have a mind of making smart choices. It’s normal for us to purchase items often, but sometimes we just need to save money for better things than just purchasing clothes and brand name products. Such as vacation tickets and donating to those who doesn’t have the choices to spend as we do.…
In American culture and society, fast food is the most popular and convenient option for people who are on the go or if they just want a cheap and quick meal. In the United States particularly, fast food restaurants are everywhere. McDonald’s, one of the most well known fast food restaurants has served many satisfied customers at various locations in America and in foreign countries. Because of Western culture and influence, McDonald’s has gained many other franchises in the past years in…
The article, “Fast-Food Nation: The True Cost of America’s Diet”, contained various bold statistics but one stood out the most of all of them. This was the statistic on page 3 of the article stating, “A survey of American schoolchildren found that ninety-six percent could identify Ronald McDonald. The only fictional character with a higher degree of recognition was Santa Claus. The impact of McDonald's on the nation's culture, economy and diet is hard to overstate. Its corporate symbol – the…
of color, are exposed to fast-food restaurants that contain lower nutrients leading to malnutrition due to its affordably. While high priced restaurant with sufficient nutrients are expensive, cooking at home will provide them an affordable option with all the nutrients necessary than the purchase of fast food. Low income communities face greater chances of becoming malnourished since the cost of food is expensive and the only route, seemingly, more affordable is fast food that comes with a low…
Fast food restaurants are a major factor that contributes with today’s obesity in American children. Obesity in children has escalated throughout the years, affecting not only weight gain, but health conditions as well. One of the many factors presented is portion size, which has been highly manipulated by massively expanding the serving size one should consume on a daily basis. What makes fast food convenient for families and their children is the inexpensive price range of these meals, which…
McDonald's makes a big indention in the fast food industry, well known for their infamous golden arch. They serve more than 5 billion burgers a year, requiring an estimated herd of 25 million cows, selling an approximate 75 hamburgers per second. Every day, nearly one-third of U.S. children aged 4 to 19 eat fast food, which likely packs on about six extra pounds per child per year and increases the risk of obesity, a study of 6,212 found. Obesity rates rise exponentially across the United States…
As subway does not own its franchises it has less risk when compared to other fast food chains and this helps it to focus on its marketing and to grow its franchise. ‘Marketing and promotional strategies. To attract more customers and to increase customer base subway employed upper level marketing techniques and promotional strategies…