Fast-food customers are tired of emptying their wallets, and several chains are taking note. On May 10, CNBC reported the chain was getting ready to introduce a value meal in its American stores to combat customer fatigue over high fast-food prices. This would include a meal deal costing the relatively low price of $5. Later, […]
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McDonald’s $5 menu is out – and people are not happy
McDonald’s customers in the United States are not happy with the catch that has come with the anticipated $5 Meal Deal that the fast food chain is launching to lure customers back to stores amid an inflation-driven, cost-of-living crisis. The menu for the newly announced promotion is rumoured to include, according to CNBC, four items […]
McDonald’s may be willing to lose money on $5 meal deals if it means winning back disgruntled cash-strapped customers
McDonald’s diners have not pulled any punches in saying how they feel about the burger behemoth ratcheting up prices to $8 for a chicken sandwich and $18 for a Big Mac meal—a phenomenon they’ve begrudgingly dubbed “McFlation.” “It’s $25.39 for a 40-piece nuggets and two large fries. You couldn’t even throw in the Sprite?” one […]
McDonald’s is focused on affordability. What we know after reports of $5 meal deals.
McDonald’s is seemingly fighting to attract customers one deal at a time. McDonald’s has faced criticism as prices soared in recent years, resulting in less revenue from lower-income consumers and reduced foot traffic in stores. As a result, Chief Executive Officer Chris Kempczinski said in a late April first-quarter earnings call that McDonald’s has to be “laser-focused […]
McDonald’s may consider $5 value meal as food prices continue to soar
McDonald’s could soon be lowering prices and possibly launching a new value meal to its menus. The Golden Arches currently offer some individual items on its $1, $2, $3 menu, but it may be rolling out a new value meal with a McChicken or McDouble, fries and a drink for just $5, as Bloomberg first […]
McDonald’s Takes Economical Hit, Considering New Deal To Win Back Customers
MEGA McDonald’s is considering coaxing customers back to its restaurants by offering a new food deal that won’t take a hit on your wallet. Inflation across the country is a struggle for many, including businesses. One of the most popular fast food chains worldwide is taking a hit, bringing in less profit than last quarter. […]
Albuquerque elementary school teacher honored by McDonald’s
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – An Albuquerque elementary school teacher was recognized for her role in the community for Teacher Appreciation Week. Michelle Maynez, a 3rd grade dual language teacher at Dolores Gonzales Elementary, became the fifth educator to be awarded by McDonald’s. Barrett House residents in Albuquerque get free makeover before Mother’s Day She was nominated […]
McDonald’s is considering a $5 meal deal. Here’s what you’d get.
McDonald’s is considering adding a $5 meal to its menu across the U.S. as a way to coax customers back into its restaurants, according to a source familiar with plans. The meal could include a choice of either a McChicken, a McDouble or four-piece chicken nuggets as well as fries and a drink, the person […]
McDonald’s and Wendy’s investors group demands fixes to franchisee child labor issues
A group of shareholders in fast-food chains McDonald’s and Wendy’s are demanding the companies’ boards of directors do more to ensure franchisees are not exploiting child labor or labor by incarcerated people. In separate letters to the boards at the two restaurant chains, the investors reference The Washington Post reporting on child labor at McDonald’s […]
MCD Stock Today: If McDonald’s Keeps Sinking, This Simple Options Trade Will Deliver Tasty Gains
McDonald’s (MCD) has had a rough 2024 so far. Therefore, this column will highlight a simple bearish trade in MCD stock by going long with a put. X “Americans are choking on surging fast food prices,” lamented a CNBC article, which cites the price of a McDonald’s quarter pounder with cheese has more than doubled over […]
McDonald’s considering $5 meal deal launch to draw diners, source says
(Reuters) -McDonald’s U.S. franchises are considering launching a $5 meal deal, a source familiar with the matter said on Friday, as the fast-food chain looks to draw more inflation-hit customers to its restaurants. Global restaurant chains such as McDonald’s and Starbucks have seen lower-income customers opting to eat more meals at home amid a cost-of-living […]
McDonald’s Will Offer a $5 Meal Deal to Lure Customers Back Into Stores
(Bloomberg) — McDonald’s Corp. is looking to launch a $5 meal deal in the US that the burger chain is betting can lure penny-pinching consumers back in. Most Read from Bloomberg The deal could include a McChicken or a McDouble along with fries and a drink, according to a person familiar with the matter who […]