Friday, April 5, 2013

Waistline Index Grows in Emerging Markets


 Fast food and expanding waistlines are not just an American health concern. Even as McDonald’s Corp. (MCD), Yum! Brands Inc (YUM). and Domino’s Pizza Inc. (DPZ) work to placate anti-obesity advocates at home, they’re taking high-calorie offerings to other parts of the globe and hooking a new generation in emerging markets. Their target customers, often part of a rising middle class with a more sedentary lifestyle, are in turn putting on the pounds.

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