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Discover the high-stakes evolution of a global icon in this gripping account of McDonald's rise. From its 1940s origins as a modest barbecue stand to the revolutionary Speedee Service System developed by the McDonald brothers, the story takes a dramatic turn with the arrival of Ray Kroc. Witness the relentless ambition and strategic maneuvers that transformed a local California burger joint into a multibillion-dollar empire. This narrative explores the friction between local quality and global scalability, offering a fascinating look at the visionaries who redefined the modern dining experience and the corporate strategy that conquered the world. Comparable works include The Founder