Amit Jatia, Westlife Development, says has no plans to take over the north and east franchise for McDonald’s as they have their hands full with 500 million customers in West and South India…READ MORE
KEEP READINGEarlier this month, goods and services tax (GST) rates on restaurants had been reduced to 5 percent from 18 percent. However, Westlife Development is in focus essentially because McDonalds India has hiked base prices to keep the overall prices same…READ MORE
KEEP READINGWestlife Development, which runs McDonald’s restaurants in west and south India, reported on Tuesday same-store sales growth rate of 8.7 per cent for the June quarter of 2017-18. This is Westlife’s highest comparable sales growth in over four years…READ MORE
KEEP READINGOver the next 2-3 years, the breakfast will be the key driver of growth for Mc Donald’s, said Amit Jatia of Westlife Development…READ MORE
KEEP READINGAbout two or three years ago we had worked very hard on digitalising everything at McDonalds and we were pretty well ready with the platform of digital payments, including having e-wallets of FreeCharge on the system. So actually what has happened is that from 25 per cent cashless we have gone to 75 per cent cashless and that has helped us overcome this particular issue quite well and at least we are doing quite well relative to what is being reported, so we have been alright., says Jatia…READ MORE
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