date:Jan 15, 2013
In a country where foreign investment has fallen by almost 30 percent since 2007, McDonald's Italian arm plans to spend 350 million euros ($457 million) and hire a further 3,000 people by 2015 to boost its market share.
We believe in Italy, and we have convinced our shareholders in the United States that the Italian market has a potential we can exploit, McDonald's Italia Chief Executive Roberto Masi told Reuters in an interview.
In a country that has been stuck in recession since the end of 2