Historic McDonald’s re-opens in Moscow
McDonald’s re-opened its flagship restaurant in central Moscow, after authorities lifted a three-month closure. |||
Moscow – McDonald’s on Wednesday re-opened its flagship restaurant in central Moscow, after authorities lifted a three-month closure over alleged sanitary violations.Visitors were let into the store on Pushkin Square that was decorated with balloons just after noon, local news agencies reported.The restaurant famously drew endless lines of Soviet consumers when it opened in January 1990.Russia’s consumer watchdog in August ordered a number of restaurants to be temporarily closed, claiming that the US fast-food chain had violated sanitary rules.The measures were …read more
Source: Independent Online
