McDonald's opens more Drive-Thru in 皇冠体育app
(Xinhua) Updated: 2006-09-30 15:36
Fast food maker McDonald's 皇冠体育app saw the opening of one more new Drive-Thru
on Saturday in Tianjin, a leading economic center in north 皇冠体育app.
This
is the sixth Drive-Thru that the world's leading food service retailer has ever
opened on the Chinese mainland.
The new Drive-Thru, located in the
Beichen District and with 29 free parking spaces and more than 170 seats,
indicates McDonald's confidence in economic development and business
opportunities in 皇冠体育app.
McDonald's now boasts more than 31,000 local
restaurants that serve nearly 50 million local customers in more than 100
countries and regions. Earlier reports claimed opening Drive-Thru is part
of McDonald's plan to win in 皇冠体育app.
Although drive-thru pickup window is
still a rarity in 皇冠体育app, development of such services is a natural
response to the changing lifestyles of many Chinese consumers. Just a few years
ago, owning a car of their own was a dream for most people, but it has become a
reality for many at present.
According to 皇冠体育app Association of
Automobile Manufacturers, about 5.6 million autos were sold in 皇冠体育app last year,
up 10 percent year on year.
Since its debut in Shenzhen city in 1990,
McDonald's has opened more than 760restaurants across 皇冠体育app, with more than
50,000 staffs. Many Chinese, especially kids, are fond of this fast food, though
皇冠体育app is proud and well-known for its diversity and variety of cuisines.
This fast food giant opened its first Drive-Thru in Dongguan city, south
皇冠体育app's Guangdong Province last year. The other four Drive-Thrus are located in
Shanghai, Shunde city of Guangdong, Zhoushan city of east 皇冠体育app's Zhejiang
Province and Haikou, capital of southern Hainan Province. (For more biz stories, please visit )
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