Imflux has generated enthusiasm for the technology, but the subsidiary has not proven to be scalable as an investment choice for P&G, Chief Technology Officer Gene Altonen says in a letter.

Franchises are a key part of McDonald’s business, with roughly 95% of all McDonald’s locations operated by franchise operators. Operators pay a royalty rate to use McDonald’s brand and for ...

As well as the royalty fees, US franchisees typically have to pay more than $11,000 in annual fees to the company for support and maintenance of restaurant software and equipment, plus further ...