Tag: McDonalds

McDonald’s facts draw attention to its problems: Chart of the Week

This is The Takeaway from today’s Morning Brief, which you can sign up to receive in your inbox every morning along with: It is never a good thing when execs from a multibillion-dollar consumer name start getting into arguments on the internet. Even if they’re right. McDonald’s found itself in the spotlight this week as […]

Mcdonald’s Franchisee Group Applauds $5 Value Meal, Urges For More Support

Mcdonald’s Franchisee Group Applauds $5 Value Meal, Urges For More Support An independent group of McDonald’s (NYSE:MCD) franchisees has expressed support for the company’s upcoming $5 value meal promotion, while also advocating for more backing from the corporation to ensure the discounted offering’s long-term viability. According to a CNBC report on Tuesday, the National Owners […]

Former McDonald’s Chef Unpacks Controversy Behind New $5 Value Meal

Former McDonald’s chef Mike Haracz addressed the heated backlash the fast food chain is receiving after announcing its new $5 value meal, which isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. News broke earlier this week that McDonald’s was mulling a $5 combo meal which would include small French fries, a small beverage, and a choice […]