Fast-food Wars

• McDonald’s to launch standalone McCafe coffee shops in Canada

  Fast food giant is spinning out its McCafe brand in Canada into a new, standalone banner as chain looks to energize sales by targeting a new customers.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2015
  
• Burger King credits One Direction, Buzzfeed for chicken fries return

  Fans of Burger King's chicken fries may have the boy band One Direction and the website Buzzfeed to thank for the return of the skinny fried sticks.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2015
  
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• Fewer McDonald’s customers choosing pop with their Happy Meals

  McDonald's says fewer people are choosing soda pop with their Happy Meals after it stopped listing the drinks as an option on its menu boards.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2015
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• In Canada, new breed of fast-food chains are eating McDonald’s lunch

  They’re called 'fast-casuals' and they’ve been sprouting up everywhere in the United States in recent years, and now with increasing speed here.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2015
• New Tim Hortons owners slash corporate taxes post-Burger King deal

  Company officials acknowledged the new fast-food giant is benefiting from lower taxes -- months after saying tax rate wouldn't materially change.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2015
• What could McDonald’s do to fix its business?

  Among the challenges the fast-food chain is facing are intensifying competition and an image for serving junk food that it just can’t seem to shake.

  Money

  Apr 24, 2015
• Sorry Canada, McDonald’s won’t bring all-day breakfast here (yet)

  U.S. restaurants aim to halt a prolonged sales slump with new menu trial. Better-performing Canadian restaurants hold no such plans, spokesperson says.

  Canada

  Mar 31, 2015