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Ideas

McDonalds grew fast

The number of people who owned cars increase dramatically

Notes

The first mass produced car in the united states was mad in 1908(model t ford)

By 1940 there where a million cars in la

1948 McDonalds gets rid of car hops

In the early 1960’s KFC was the biggest

 fast food chain in in the USA

Between 1960 and 1973 the number of

McDonald’s restaurants grew from 250 to 3000

Summary

McDonalds grew fast

The number of people who owned cars increase dramatically

Fast food nation

Ideas

After McDonalds opened it spread really fast across the world and they made a large amount of money

McDonalds has become a huge part of the American society

McDonalds has negatively affected

Americas average weight

Notes

Mcdonalds has 30,00 resturants in 121 countries and serves 46 million people a day

 “They had stripped fast food delivery down to its essence, eliminating choices and needless efforts (no waitresses, no china) in order to make a swift assembly line for a meal at reasonable prices: 15 cents for a burger, ten cents for fries, and ten cents for a soft drink.”

 Ray crock bought the mcdonalds brothers out of the company for 2.7 million dollars

 Five years after the first mcds oped there were 200 resturants

 In ten years the company went public and shares went up to 50

 By 1995 there where over 18,00 returants world wide

 McDonalds made their first billion dollars in just 22 years

 Jan 31 1990 mcdonalds opens in Moscow

 Over 400 mcds in china

 More than half of the us live within 3 min drive of a mcds

 More people go to mcds than church

 Mcds aims a children

 The added play grounds

 Mds learned that brand loyalty could start at 2

 Americans spen 110 billion on fast food every year

 In 1995 there were 200 million adults and

18 milion kids under five who were over weight

 In 2000 there were 300 million obese adults

Summary

McDonalds expanded very fast

McDonalds has increased the number of people who are obese in America

McDonalds is now a large part of American society

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Ideas

The fast food revolution really stated around 1916 and has developed quite a lot in a short period of time

Fast food is closely linked with the automobile

Notes

First hot dog stand opend in 1867 in NY

In 1872 walter scott put a kitchen on a wagon so he coukd birng his works hot dinners

 The first white catle was built in 1916 in Wichita

KS “ introducing the limited menu, high volume, low cost, high speed hamburger restaurant” the staples of a Fast food resturan by walter anderson

Walter Anderson and billy ingram parnerd in

1921 to make the first hamburger chain

 They were built to make it seem like you could have low cost and high quality

A&w sold there root beer road side in 1919 and franchised its syrup in 1921

Howard johnson pioneered franchising resturants in the 1930’s

Formally standurdising menus adds and sings

 how servive was introduced in the late 1920’s

 The term fast food was coined in 1951

The same year driveive through window speaker systems were introduced by jack-in-thebox in sad diego CA

 Mcds didn’t get a drive through window till

1975

Mcds mow makes 60% of their sales through

 drive through’s

Summary

There have been a lot of innovation in the fast food industry closely linked with the automobile

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Ideas

The idea of quick cheap portable food has been around for a long time

Fast food is a huge industry

Fast food has changed overtime to fit with the changing population

Notes

Fast food might have started in ancient Rome

Urban living in Rome had almost no cooking space

 Street vendors and walk up restaurants fed a lot of the population

The first fast food restaurant was white castle in

1916

 ”Curb service, where a fast food restaurant employee delivers food from the restaurant to waiting customers outside in their cars, started as a novelty at an A&W Root Beer shop in the

1920s but was so popular the practice spread nationwide in short order.”

McDonalds, A&W, White Castle and Howard

Johnsons where house hold names by the

1950’s

The word fast food was added to the Merriam

Webster dictionary in 1951

By the 1960s fast food restaurants added kids menus as a standard part of some popular chains

The fast food industry employs more than 4 million workers to prepare and serve in the USA alone

Fast food has become more eclectic

Summary

By the 50’s the fast food revolution was in full swing

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Ideas

Fast food restaurants are a placed in specific places so that its easily car accessible

Notes

 Fast food restaurants are evenly dispersed along cities major traffic thoroughfares

 when rout 66 was built it attracted tons of fast food restaurants to be built along it

 in 1955 spring field had 15 Fast food restaurant

 in 1975 it had 55 fast food restaurant

 by 1995 spring field had 130 fast food restaurants

 restaurants became common in

 malls around the 1980’s chain restaurants clustered at state highway interchanges

Summary

It’s good to place fast food restaurants near roads

Fast food automobile age

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