Fast-Food Outlets in Muslim Countries Suffer From Pro-Palestinian Boycotts
Operators of local franchisees of companies like KFC and McDonald’s have pushed back against allegations that their businesses are tied to Israel.
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Operators of local franchisees of companies like KFC and McDonald’s have pushed back against allegations that their businesses are tied to Israel.
Remember how BDS Malaysia (or ordinary Israel-hating Malaysians, depending who you believe) initiated a boycott of McDonalds Malaysia?
McDonald's took the decision to buy its Israel franchise, CNBC reports, due to the fallout from the pro-Palestinian boycott against the fast food chain.
Companies like McDonald's and Starbucks may be feeling the effects of the Palestinian-led Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Companies including Starbucks and McDonald's have faced boycott calls over their stance on Israel.