Lamb Weston Holdings, the potato supplier to restaurants including McDonald’s, offered modest guidance for the coming fiscal year, with customers switching to cheaper products and diners eating out less frequently. https://t.co/LO9mDrWNH0 ...

Industry Evolution and Business Models - Independent operators license trademarks from franchise businesses such as McDonald's or Dunkin Donuts [1] - The traditional franchise business model has significantly transformed employment patterns in America [1] Market Dynamics and Labor Economics - Legal disputes involving franchises ultimately paved the way for the emergence of the modern gig economy [1]