Remember, McDonalds is a real estate business first and foremost. Unfortunately they’ll be around until the end of time.
A good way to not deal with this is stop eating their shit food.
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Remember, McDonalds is a real estate business first and foremost. Unfortunately they’ll be around until the end of time.
A good way to not deal with this is stop eating their shit food.
In what way is McDonalds a real estate business? Asking out of curiosity.
Food Theory did an episode that covers exactly this.
TL:DW McDonalds owns the land and the franchise owner pays rent.
Short answer, they have about $50Bn in reality assets, and rent them to the franchisees.