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Domino's Pizza shares surge 30% as it resolves dispute with franchisees

Pizza giant plans to invest around €23m after resolving its long-running dispute with franchisees in Ireland and the UK

<p>Newly filed accounts for Eddie Rocket's (Ireland) Ltd show the business suffered pre-tax losses of €3m last year, up from a 2019 loss of €508,905, while revenues more than halved from €19m to €8.68m.</p>

companies

Eddie Rocket's future 'in doubt' over lockdown hit to profits

The business suffered pre-tax losses of €3m last year

<p> Plans by McDonald’s for a drive-thru facility at its existing restaurant at a motorway service station outside Fermoy, Co Cork can go ahead.</p>

munster

Amber Oil fails to block new drive-thru facility at McDonald's in Fermoy

A leading fuel supplier has failed in its attempt to block plans by McDonald’s for a drive-thru facility at its existing restaurant at a motorway service station outside Fermoy, Co Cork.

news

Objections to fast food restaurant near school

ourview

Heart foundation opposes outlet: Do more to feed good diet habits

business

Fast food chain, LEON, announces 20 restaurants for Ireland, creating 600 jobs

Over €300k spent on fast food for prisoners in garda custody

More than €300,000 was spent by the State on takeaway meals for prisoners in garda custody last year.

Sun, 24 Feb, 2019

Slave to the Algorithm? What it's really like to be a Deliveroo rider

Tech companies like Deliveroo and Just Eat have made it easier than ever to order take-aways, but what kind of life is it for the riders? Ellie O’Byrne saddles up to deliver your dinner and find out

Wed, 20 Feb, 2019

Reports calls for planning regulations to stop fast food outlets opening near schools

An Oireachtas report on childhood obesity is calling for new planning regulations to prevent fast food outlets opening near schools.

Thu, 15 Nov, 2018

VIDEO: This Cork granny's reaction to having fast food for the first time is brilliant

Nana Margaret hasn't strayed far from the traditional Irish diet.

Tue, 06 Nov, 2018

Say I Do - Deliveroo announces new wedding catering service in Ireland

Deliveroo has announced that it will be moving into the world of weddings to cater for happy couples on their big day.

Thu, 26 Jul, 2018

McDonalds to remove their iconic Sundae ice cream from menus

McDonalds has confirmed today that they are scrapping their much-beloved Sundae ice cream from their menu.

Tue, 26 Jun, 2018

Ireland’s appetite for fast food continues to grow

Our appetite for fast food is still on the rise despite the obesity crisis, according to a new report.

Mon, 14 May, 2018

Fast food ‘delays time to pregnancy’

Women who eat less fruit and more fast food take longer to get pregnant and are less likely to conceive within a year.

Fri, 04 May, 2018

McDonald’s sales soar in biggest jump globally over five years

International fast food giant McDonald’s has posted its biggest jump in global sales at established restaurants in five years, helped by stronger traffic worldwide and US initiatives including drink specials and custom sandwiches.

Wed, 26 Jul, 2017

McDonald’s serves up €14m in profits in Ireland

The Irish public’s love of the ‘Big Mac’ has shown no sign of abating as profits and revenues increased at the Irish arm of McDonald’s.

Sat, 12 Nov, 2016

100 new jobs in Dublin and Kildare as 'healthy fast food' chain expands

More than 100 new jobs have been announced for Dublin and Kildare this morning.

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

McDonald’s confident of winning Supermac’s case

Fast food giant, McDonald’s is confident that its ‘Big Mac’ will prevail over Supermac’s snack box in the firms’ European brand war.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2016

Parents have two weeks to object to fastfood outlets

Parents in Co Wicklow have two weeks to make submissions on a proposed ‘no fry zone’ across the county, which would prohibit fast-food premises from being set up close to schools and playgrounds.

Fri, 12 Aug, 2016

Supermac’s makes fresh trademark attempt

Irish fast food chain Supermac’s has lodged a fresh trademark application with the EU in a bid to expand its presence overseas.

Wed, 18 May, 2016

McDonald’s drops wraps from US menus

McDonald’s has eliminated wraps from its menus, abandoning a signature product that was aimed at attracting younger, healthy eaters.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2016

Eddie Rocket’s profit drops as directors report puts focus on cost control

Operating profits at the firm that operates the 1950’s US-style Eddie Rocket’s chain of fast food restaurants last year dropped 36% to €598,380.

Thu, 19 Nov, 2015

‘Nutritional breakdown should take precedence over calories’

Calorie-counting on menus is not the way to go, one of the leading heart and stroke charities in the country has told the Government.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2014

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