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						How did McDonald's leverage franchising and standardization to become a global fast-food powerhouse?
													How did McDonald's leverage franchising and standardization to become a global fast-food powerhouse?												
												
												
		
                    
McDonald’s pioneered the fast-food industry by standardizing operations, menu offerings, and branding, enabling rapid expansion through franchising. Its efficient production systems, iconic Golden Arches, and focus on affordability and convenience have made McDonald’s a ubiquitous presence worldwide, serving billions of customers daily and achieving unparalleled success in the fast-food market.