Hardcastle Restaurants

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  McDonalds To Recycle Used Cooking Oil To Power Delivery Trucks

  Hardcastle Restaurants, the master franchisee for McDonald's in the western and southern markets, is planning to recycle the used cooking oil and convert it into biodiesel for powering its refrigerated supply for delivery trucks, a top company official said today.

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  McDonald's, Starbucks Fined As Mumbai's "Anti-Plastic Squad" Cracks Down

  Burger King, McDonald's and Starbucks are among dozens of companies fined for violating a new ban on single-use plastics in India's commercial capital Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday.

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  McDonald's India New Menu Good Food Story In 10 Points

  McDonald's India has revamped its menu to reduce sodium and oil content in the various items offered on its menu, the US-based fast food chain's Indian franchisee Hardcastle Restaurants said on Tuesday. Hardcastle Restaurants, a subsidiary of Westlife Development Limited, announced 'The Good Food Story' initiative, to "reinforce its commitment towa...

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  Why McDonald's is Not Afraid of Competition in India

  Westlife Development Limited focuses on putting up and operating Quick Service Restaurants (QSR) in India through its subsidiary Hardcastle Restaurants Pvt. Ltd. (HRPL). The company operates a chain of McDonald's restaurants in west and south India, having a master franchisee relationship with McDonald's Corporation USA, through the latter's Indian...

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  Why Burger King, Wendy's are Queuing Up to Set Shop in India

  Big names in the fast food industry are queuing up to grab a pie of the quick service restaurant (QSR) market in India. Burger King, the world's second largest hamburger chain, opened its first outlet in Delhi on Sunday, while Ohio-based Wendy's is likely to set up shop in the first half of next year.

• Bay Capital Investments sells 11 lakh Westlife shares

  Bay Capital Investments Ltd on Friday offloaded nearly 11 lakh shares of Westlife Development in a transaction worth over Rs 40 crore.

• McDonald's Indian JV partner Vikram Bakshi approaches Company Law Board

  Indian partner of McDonald's north and east operations in the country, Vikram Bakshi, has approached the Company Law Board (CLB) against his removal as the managing director of the joint venture.

• Hardcastle to invest Rs 300 crore to open 75 McDonald's outlets by FY15

  Hardcastle Restaurants, the joint venture partner of McDonald's in West and South, has said that it plans to invest up to Rs 300 crore to add at least 75 outlets of the American fast food chain by FY15.

• Westlife raises Rs 180 crore via preferential shares

  BSE-listed Westlife Development said on Tuesday that it has raised Rs 180 crore through a preferential issue of shares to Arisaig India Fund, following Bombay High Court's nod for merging Hardcastle Restaurants (HR) as its direct subsidiary.

• McDonalds India to hike prices amid rising inflation

  Fast food chain McDonalds Corp plans to increase prices in India for the second time this year, responding to rising inflation which, along with an economic slowdown, it expects to temper demand growth for at least the next 7 months.

• McDonald's Indian franchisee Hardcastle to merge with listed parent

  Hardcastle Restaurants, master franchisee for south and west India operations of burger chain McDonald's Corp, said it will merge with its parent Westlife Development Ltd.