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Summary

This vlog explores McDonald's Philippines franchise opportunities, highlighting the brand's 50-year history of empowering entrepreneurs through franchising. With over 300 restaurants and a focus on local favorites, McDonald's in the Philippines has a strong presence. The video covers the history, values, and services of McDonald's, including its 24/7 operations and cleanliness standards. It also details the franchising process, investment costs, and the support system for potential franchisees, emphasizing the brand's commitment to community and excellence.

Takeaways

• 🍔 McDonald's has been a franchising leader for over 50 years, offering opportunities to individuals who share its values and vision.
• 🌟 In 2018, McDonald's was ranked the top brand in the Entrepreneur Franchise 500, with 90% of its restaurants owned by independent franchises.
• 🇵🇭 McDonald's began franchising in the Philippines in 1985 and has since expanded to over 300 franchise restaurants.
• 🏆 In 2017, McDonald's Philippines was recognized by the Philippine Franchise Association with six awards for its outstanding work in the franchising sector.
• 🍟 McDonald's is known globally for its iconic menu items like the Big Mac and fries, and locally in the Philippines for favorites like Chicken McDo and Mac Spaghetti.
• 🕒 McDonald's introduced 24-hour restaurants and all-day delivery service in the Philippines in 2005, expanding to mobile delivery through the McDo PH app in 2014.
• 🌐 McDonald's operates under world-class standards for quality service and cleanliness, essential for its daily operations.
• 🤝 McDonald's franchisees, or owner-operators, play a significant role in the brand's success and are part of a global network of entrepreneurs.
• 💼 Owning a McDonald's franchise requires significant business experience, successful management of multiple business units, and substantial financial resources.
• 💵 The franchise term is for 10 years or the term of the lease, whichever is shorter, and the required investment cost varies depending on the type of store or site.

Q & A

How long has McDonald's been operating in the Philippines?

McDonald's has been operating in the Philippines for over 50 years.

What is the percentage of McDonald's restaurants owned by independent franchises?

More than 90 percent of McDonald's restaurants are owned by independent franchises.

In what year did McDonald's start franchising in the Philippines?

McDonald's opened its doors to franchising in the Philippines in 1985.

How many franchise restaurants does McDonald's have in the Philippines?

McDonald's has expanded its network to over 300 franchise restaurants in the Philippines.

Who opened the first McDonald's restaurant in the Philippines?

Dr. George T. Yang opened the first McDonald's restaurant in the Philippines in Morita, Manila in 1981.

What is the mission of McDonald's Philippines?

The mission of McDonald's Philippines is to serve the Filipino community by providing great tasting food and the most relevant customer delight experience.

What are some of the local favorites served by McDonald's in the Philippines?

Some local favorites served by McDonald's in the Philippines include Chicken McDo, Burger McDo, and Mac Spaghetti.

When did McDonald's introduce 24-hour restaurants and all-day delivery service in the Philippines?

McDonald's introduced its 24-hour restaurants and all-day delivery service in the Philippines in 2005.

What awards did McDonald's Philippines receive in 2017 from the Philippine Franchise Association?

In 2017, McDonald's Philippines received six awards from the Philippine Franchise Association, including Best CSR Program for Ronald McDonald House Charities, Read to Learn Program, Best Overall Marketing Campaign under the Food Category, International Master Franchise Award, and Regional Franchise Awards for various regions.

What are the franchisee advantages of joining McDonald's?

Franchisee advantages of joining McDonald's include world-class training, extensive support system, access to world-class suppliers, high customer awareness, and a peer network of over 100 franchises locally and McDonald's network of over 60,000 employees nationwide.

What are the eligibility requirements for owning a McDonald's franchise in the Philippines?

Eligibility requirements for owning a McDonald's franchise in the Philippines include having significant business experience, successfully owning or managing multiple business units, leading multiple departments, and having significant financial resources.

How can one apply for a McDonald's franchise in the Philippines?

To apply for a McDonald's franchise in the Philippines, one should contact the franchising department of Golden Arches Development Corporation, which can be reached through their provided phone numbers, mobile number, email, or by visiting their website.