McDonald's had grown into an increasingly popular fast-food establishment. The first drive-thru was introduced in 1975.

McDonald's debuted a new restaurant concept in Hong Kong to celebrate 50 years in the city, and the revolutionary new layout ...

Seventy years ago this week, McDonald’s opened in northwest suburban Des Plaines. No one except for its Oak Park-raised owner Ray Kroc may have believed the tiny place would one day become ...

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McDonald's has launched a new concept called "Mood Engine" to celebrate the brand's 50th anniversary at a special location in ...

At the age of 52, Ray Kroc discovered a small but effective hamburger stand owned by the McDonald brothers in 1954. At the time, Kroc was selling milkshake machines. However, he was impressed by ...

What came next was traveling Multimixer salesman Ray Kroc and his limitless ambition. America’s genius is its dynamism, its mobility, its appetite. No one knew that better than Kroc. In 1954 he ...

(The Dodgers defeated the Boston Braves, 5-3.) In 1955, Ray Kroc opened the first franchised McDonald’s restaurant in Des Plaines, Illinois. In 1974, members of the Symbionese Liberation Army held up ...

Ray Kroc opened the first McDonald's franchise location in Des Plaines, Illinois, on April 15, 1955. That year, he also founded McDonald's System, Inc., which would become the McDonald's ...