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Why Your Car Is The Next Advertising Battleground

Those hours you spend driving each day will soon be interrupted with contextual advertising, pointing you to that Starbucks around the corner or the McDonald's just down the street.READ»

Why Education Without Creativity Isn't Enough

Science and math won't improve U.S. job prospects. But creativity will.READ»

KFC's Misguided Attempt At Eco-Friendly Change

Locally sourced building materials are wonderful, for sure, but how about some locally sourced chicken?READ»

Chickileaks: McDonald's and a Strange Farm-Fresh Chicken Campaign in China

Nobody goes to McDonald's in the U.S. expecting to buy chicken nuggets made out of healthy, fairly-treated chickens; they just want crunchy nuggets, no questions asked. Things are a little different in China.READ»

McDonald's: Want Sustainable Fries With That Shake?

The fast food behemoth recently announced its Sustainable Land Management Commitment, a pledge to ensure that agricultural raw materials and packaging come from sustainable sources. First up: beef, poultry, coffee, and palm oil.READ»

The 10 Most Innovative Companies in Food

From Trader Joe's to FoodHub, these companies are changing what we eat and how we eat it.READ»

Fast Food Redemption: McDonald's Execs Launch Health Food Chain

McDonald's CEO Mike Roberts and Chief of Operations Mike Donahue are finally doing national cuisine a favor: they're starting a healthy fast food restaurant chain.READ»

Super Bowl Ad Stories: "The Remake," Featuring LeBron James and Dwight Howard

Appealing to our sense of nostalgia, big companies from Coca-Cola to McDonald's to Pepsi try to recapture the magic of classic Super Bowl ads.READ»

Gawker, McDonald's, DeviantART Attacks Suggest Massive Hacker Race for Glory: Expert

Attacks against the popular media and gossip site likely kicked off a hacker pissing contest that could cause a wide range of companies to go on "Red Alert."READ»

Gawker, McDonald's, Walgreens Hacked: Your Questions Answered

McDonald's, Walgreens, and Gawker were all hacked within the last few days. What gives?READ»

75th Anniversary of Monopoly

Monopoly may not have a technical monopoly on the game industry, but it's certainly ubiquitous: Hasbro has sold 275 million of the board games since its 1935 debut, which have bankrolled more than 1 billion players. Emboldened by ...READ»

No More McDonald's Happy Meals For San Francisco Kids

No more toys for fat kids in San Francisco, where the board of supervisors voted this week to essentially ban McDonald's Happy Meals--at least in their current form.READ»

Making Over McDonald's

Inside the $2.4 billion plan to change the way you think about the most iconic restaurant on the planet.READ»

• 2010 Masters of Design
• McDonald's Design Heritage
• Where's Ronald McDonald?

Exploring the Mysterious Absence of Ronald McDonald

We investigate the curious disappearance of one of the 20th century’s great brand mascots.READ»

• 2010 Masters of Design
• Super Style Me
• McDonald's Design Heritage

McDonald's Design Heritage

The fast-food giant has built its success on ideas that bubble up from anywhere.READ»

• 2010 Masters of Design
• Super Style Me
• Where's Ronald McDonald?

Worst Ads of 2010: The Winners!

After more than 100,000 votes, The Consumerist has announced the results of its Worst Ads in America Awards. The winner? Not what we expected.READ»

The Worst Ads of 2010

It seems advertisers are hell-bent on making the commercial breaks that separate fans from "Mad Men" and "Jersey Shore" the longest, most excruciating minutes of our lives. In the last year, we've suffered through Progressive's painful spokeswoman Flo squawking about insurance and awkward State Farm ads that remind us in depressing terms just how bankrupt we all are from the recession. READ»

Students Find $350 Million in Savings at Bloomberg, eBay, McDonald’s

Major corporations can save millions with simple energy efficiency tweaks--if they know where to look. That's where this group of MBA students can help. READ»

National Burger Challenge: McDonald's vs. Five Guys vs. In-N-Out

In a new survey, "Consumer Reports" found that McDonald's ranked lowest on a list of fast food burger joints, outscored by Wendy's and Burger King, and trounced by In-N-Out and Five Guys.READ»