“We are now planning investments for next year and definitely keeping our commitment to invest in the country. The decision-making process will be influenced by the latest developments by the end of the year and in 2021,” Dragan said in his first interview.
Nobody was prepared for the pandemic. No crisis management course teaches you that, he added. Even so, the company opened the restaurants in Piata Progresul in Bucharest and in the AFI Mall Brasov this year, with a drive thru restaurant due to open in Targoviste.
“We are remodeling and opening new restaurants. We have not closed and do not want to close any restaurant.”
McDonald’s is the leader of the local restaurant market with almost 90 restaurants and 926 million lei revenue last year.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)