Looking at McDonald’s now, with 38,000-plus restaurants in more than 100 countries, it’s hard to picture a time before it dominated the world. However, like all great success stories, McDonald’s beginnings were tough – just two working class brothers opening a burger bar, with a dream to make a million before they reached 50. Here, we look at how McDonald’s has transformed from its inception in 1940 to the present day.
How much do you really know about McDonald's and its famous creations? Read on to learn about the fascinating rise of the world's biggest fast food chain, from humble first location to global fame.