McDonald’s Corporation, a global fast-food giant, owns and franchises an extensive network of McDonald's restaurants that offer a wide range of food and beverage options spanning hamburgers, cheeseburgers, chicken sandwiches, fries, salads, shakes, and desserts, to soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages. Further expanding its menu offerings, the company also offers breakfast items such as muffins, sausages, biscuits, bagel sandwiches, oatmeal, hash browns, breakfast burritos, and hotcakes. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, McDonald's Corporation was established in 1940, and has since expanded its reach across the United States and international markets.