{"id":8358,"date":"2009-10-18T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-18T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/10\/18\/mcdonald-s-tries-hard-to-succeed-in-india\/"},"modified":"2009-10-18T12:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-18T12:00:00","slug":"mcdonald-s-tries-hard-to-succeed-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/2009\/10\/18\/mcdonald-s-tries-hard-to-succeed-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Mcdonald&#8217;s Tries Hard to Succeed in India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601091&#038;sid=aS3rBACqZf7Q\">www.bloomberg.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>INDIA, October 16, 2009: McDonald&#8217;s is staking its future in India on burgers made from mashed potatoes, peas and spices. The world&#8217;s biggest restaurant company is expanding in India as a middle class predicted to grow 10-fold by 2025 develops a taste for Western-style fast food.<\/p>\n<p>There are 170 outlets in India, and the Oak Brook, Illinois-based company and its local partners will invest US$108 million to add 120 more.<\/p>\n<p>McDonald&#8217;s had to adapt to many aspects of the culture to try to succeed. For example, all restaurants had to build separate kitchens for vegetarians.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: www.bloomberg.com INDIA, October 16, 2009: McDonald&#8217;s is staking its future in India on burgers made from mashed potatoes, peas,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8358\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hinduismtoday.com\/hpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}