Mcdonald's United Kingdom

McDonalds UK is a fast food chain which was established in 1974. Its headquarters is based in London, United Kingdom. The company is a subsidiary of the American-based multinational fast food chain, McDonalds. 

Currently, the business operates 1,358 outlets across the country, serving more than 3.7 million customers daily. McDonalds UK manages an e-commerce platform as well. 

It is noteworthy that the company received the sustainable food and farming award in 2021. 

Additionally, the enterprise offers a variety of products under the following categories: 

• Chilled & fresh: burgers, desserts, milkshakes, etc. 
• Frozen: A variety of ice creams. 
• Drinks: soft drinks, water, juice, etc. 

Besides, McDonalds UK offers a range of vegan and vegetarian products in its portfolio. 

The firm offers its products under its own brands such as (non-exhaustive list): 

• McCafe: A line of coffee, milkshakes and juices. 
• McFlurry: A line of desserts and ice creams. 
• McPlant: A line of vegan burgers. 

In addition, the business maintains the highest quality standards as it is certified by RSPO, Vegan, Rainforest Alliance, etc. 

Pertaining to its logistics solutions, McDonalds UK operates its own distribution centres and partners with Martin Brower, a leading logistics service provider to manage its deliveries. 

Concerning sustainability, the firm signed an agreement with the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment for the recycling of PE-lined paper cups. Moreover, Mc Donald’s UK favours local suppliers in order to reduce its carbon footprints. 

In July 2021, the company launched the “Hottest Burger”, McSpicy which comes with a bottle of milk for delivery orders. In the same year in September, the foodservice introduced the “Vegan McPlant Burger” in partnership with vegan brand, “Beyond Meat”. 

Moreover, McDonalds UK announced that it will open 50 more new restaurants in 2022 and will hire 20,000 people. 

Furthermore, in February 2022, McDonalds UK opened its first net zero restaurant which will act as a blueprint for its future outlets nationwide.  

In May 2022, the restaurant partnered with Deliveroo in order to promote growth and increase consumer choice.

The company’s online platform can be accessed on: https://www.mcdonalds.com/