The first McDonald's Filet-O-Fish was created by a Cincinnati franchisee to serve Catholic customers during Lent.

McDonald's is among the most iconic and successful brands worldwide. Ray Kroc, a Multimixer salesman, stumbled upon the original McDonald's brothers' burger restaurant in 1954. Kroc became McDonald's ...

His years of selling paper cups and milkshake machines played a key role in his success, according to the French chef Jacques Pepin, who called Kroc “the ultimate salesman” in a 1998 profile for a ...

Despite the Filet-O-Fish being a popular item at McDonald's, it's not a favorite of the company itself. Reportedly, the ...

A McDonald's gift certificate signed by Ray Kroc, redeemable for 50 cents toward the purchase of any McDonald’s product, sold for $2,200 on Wednesday afternoon at University Archives. The gift ...

McDonald’s owner Ray Kroc was said to be relaxing on his yacht reading the newspaper when he came across a story reporting that San Diego’s major league baseball team was for sale. “My God,” Kroc ...