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How McDonald’s Built a Global Empire
20/02/2026Discover how McDonald’s became the world’s leading fast food chain through franchising, with over 44,000 restaurants worldwide.

Greg Flynn: Building The World’s Largest Franchise Empire
20/02/2026From a modest beginning with eight Applebee’s restaurants in Seattle in 1999, Greg Flynn has built what is today the world’s largest franchise operation.



