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The Filet-O-Fish is a fish sandwich sold by the international fast food restaurant chain McDonald's. [3] It was created in 1962 by Lou Groen, a McDonald's franchise owner in a predominantly Catholic neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio, [4] [5] in response to declining hamburger sales on Fridays due to the practice of abstaining from meat on that day.
Lou Groen. Louis M. Groen (August 8, 1917 – May 30, 2011) was an American entrepreneur, businessman, and lifelong resident of Cincinnati, Ohio. Groen invented the Filet-O-Fish sandwich in 1962. [1][2] He invented the sandwich at his struggling McDonald's restaurant to satisfy his customers. At the time, most of his customers were Roman ...
Gimme Back that Filet-O-Fish (2009–2015, Filet-O-Fish advertising) You want it, need it, you gotta have a taste of McDonald's burgers (December 1, 2010 – 2013, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Angus Burger advertising) The simple joy of McDonald's (2010–2013) A whole new way to love McDonald's (2013–2015)
McDonald's offers a line of breakfast sandwiches: bagels (introduced in 1999), biscuits, and a special type of maple flavored pancake called McGriddles. All can be ordered with sausage, ham or bacon, with an optional choice of cheese and/or egg. Regional meat offerings include fried chicken, steak, spam and bacon.
During the season of Lent, many Catholics abstain from meat on Fridays and eat fish instead. Worried about lagging burger sales, McDonald's introduced the Filet-O-Fish in 1962, and it was on menus ...
McDonald's Deluxe line. The McDonald's Deluxe line was a series of sandwiches introduced in the early to mid 1990s and marketed by McDonald's with the intent of capturing the adult fast food consumer market, presented as a more sophisticated burger for adult tastes. [1] The sandwiches sold poorly and the entire line was discontinued on August ...
In December 2003, McDonald's paid $57 million (estimated) for canceling its contract with Fujita & Co. (Fujita's consulting company) along with a $24 million retirement bonus. Fujita's family held a 25% stake in McDonald's Japan until selling it to Longreach private equity fund in 2005. At the time the shares had a market value of $674 million.
Children. 3 daughters, and 1 son. Herbert Ralph Peterson (January 5, 1919 – March 25, 2008) was an American fast food advertising executive and food scientist most known for being the inventor of the McDonald's Egg McMuffin in 1972. [1][2] The breakfast business that he pioneered with this item had grown to an estimated $4–5 billion in ...