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Golden Arches to send message for Earth Hour

Monday, 23 March 2009, 4:09 pm | McDonald's

This Saturday at 8.30pm, McDonald’s iconic golden arches will be switched off nationwide for one hour as part of the company’s support for New Zealand’s first national Earth Hour. More >>

McDonald's consulting with franchisees over wages

Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 11:22 am | McDonald's

McDonald's New Zealand is consulting with its franchisees this week in relation to wage proposals put forward by the Unite union, and has agreed to respond to the union as soon as possible once consultation is finished. More >>

McDonald’s supports fair pay for employees

Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 1:52 pm | McDonald's

McDonald’s New Zealand remains committed to offering fair pay to its 7500 employees across the country, and disputes comments made by Unite Union regarding the company and its wage negotiations in the wake of further strike action announced by Unite ... More >>

Kiwi kids to receive 100,000 pedometers

Wednesday, 25 June 2008, 2:41 pm | McDonald's

In what is believed to be the largest physical activity programme ever attempted in New Zealand, this week will see 100,000 free pedometers delivered to Kiwi kids across the country. More >>

McDonald’s serves coffee with a conscience

Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 3:25 pm | McDonald's

If supporting the wellbeing and environmental welfare of coffee farmers half-way across the world was as easy as enjoying a great tasting espresso, wouldn’t we all do it? More >>

McDonald’s becomes one-stop chicken shop

Monday, 28 April 2008, 1:13 pm | McDonald's

Customers at McDonald’s now have more chicken choices than ever before with the addition of three exciting new items to their chicken menu, all made with locally produced, 100 per cent chicken breast fillets. More >>

McDonald’s staff celebrate no more youth rates

Monday, 3 March 2008, 10:14 am | McDonald's

Around 2000 McDonald's employees have a great reason to celebrate as they start work this week, with youth rates now a thing of the past at McDonald's restaurants nationwide. More >>

McDonald's celebrates Moments of magic

Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 4:58 pm | McDonald's

McDonald’s has launched a new brand advertising campaign, Moments, designed to capture the unique rituals or 'moments' which make McDonald's special to its customers. More >>

Customer beats 76,000 entries to name that taste

Tuesday, 15 January 2008, 12:01 am | McDonald's

The winning name was selected from a staggering 76,000 online and text message entries in the NameIt promotion, which asked customers to put a name to the taste of the new McDonald’s burger. More >>

Government’s response “pragmatic and commonsense”

Wednesday, 28 November 2007, 5:23 pm | McDonald's

McDonald’s Restaurants welcomes the government’s pragmatic and commonsense response to the Health Select Committee inquiry into obesity and Type 2 diabetes. More >>

McDonald’s announces an election worth voting for

Monday, 24 September 2007, 9:51 am | McDonald's

Local elections not offering any candidates to your liking? McDonald’s has an election that’s worth a vote, with a candidate that can be relied on to deliver on its promises. The KiwiBurger – should it stay or should it go? More >>

Crew Takes Out Mcdonald’s Design Competition

Tuesday, 21 August 2007, 4:25 pm | McDonald's

Hands on experience saw a member of the McDonald's crew take out the There’s Nothing Uniform About $10,000 uniform design competition, ahead of nearly 60 other entries. More >>

$17,000 prize pool for budding fashion designers

Tuesday, 12 June 2007, 11:46 am | McDonald's

McDonald’s is giving fashion design students a career head start with the McDonald’s 'There’s Nothing Uniform About $10,000' uniform design competition. More >>

McDonald’s celebrates return of KiwiBurger

Tuesday, 1 May 2007, 12:07 am | McDonald's

Today McDonald’s New Zealand celebrated the relaunch of the original KiwiBurger® with the first of a series of community lunches. The lunches, which are about Celebrating Kiwiness, will be hosted by well-known New Zealanders who helped define what being ... More >>

McDonald’s and Coca-Cola replace Sprite

Wednesday, 7 February 2007, 3:53 pm | McDonald's

The sugar-sweetened Sprite beverages offered in all McDonald’s restaurants around New Zealand are now being replaced by the sugar-free alternative, Sprite Zero. More >>

Mcdonald’s Launches Lighter Choices Combos

Monday, 5 February 2007, 9:46 am | McDonald's

McDonald’s commitment to offering customers a wide range of offerings continues with the launch of new Lighter Choices combos. More >>

McDonald's New Zealand makes oil changes

Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 12:54 am | McDonald's

McDonald’s New Zealand today announced another major step forward for the health of Kiwis with oil changes resulting in a blend that is lower in saturated fat and virtually trans fat free. More >>

McDonald’s agrees on union deal

Monday, 4 December 2006, 4:35 pm | McDonald's

McDonald’s Restaurants NZ Ltd has agreed to a collective agreement with the Unite Union. The collective agreement includes the following: 1. As at 4 December 2006, minimum hourly starting rates are $8.40 for employees aged under 18 years, and $10.25 ... More >>

McDonald's New Zealand launches nutrition labels

Thursday, 28 September 2006, 9:50 am | McDonald's

McDonald’s New Zealand today announced plans to roll out nutrition labelling and Percent Daily Intake (%DI) on packaging. Director of Marketing Ian Sutcliffe, said McDonald’s New Zealand is setting a new benchmark for the quick service industry ... More >>

McDonald's® NZ Invites Closer Inspection

Thursday, 24 August 2006, 1:13 pm | McDonald's

McDonald's® New Zealand is going on the front foot with a concerted campaign inviting the public to take a closer look at its business. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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