Ray Kroc started buying up the land the franchises were being built on and became McDonald’s landlord. Then he was able to eventually to force McDonald brothers into a deal because he could have shut down the businesses by not renewing their leases on the land.
TheBat@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Ray Kroc started buying up the land the franchises were being built on and became McDonald’s landlord. Then he was able to eventually to force McDonald brothers into a deal because he could have shut down the businesses by not renewing their leases on the land.