Why McDonald’s is charging $18 for a Big Mac meal; there’s no relief in sight
“Eating at home has become more affordable,” Kempczinski said. “The battleground is certainly low-income consumers.” Over the summer, a franchisee near Darien, Conn., was cited for charging $17.59 for a Big Mac combo meal. google map California’s $20-an-hour minimum wage for fast food workers goes into effect in April. McDonald’s and Chipotle both announced they […]
McDonald’s franchisee to pay $4.4M to teen girl who was sexually assaulted in restaurant bathroom
McDonald’s franchisee pays $440 to settle lawsuit from teenage girl who claims she was sexually assaulted in the restroom of a Pennsylvania-based restaurant by a manager who is a registered sex offender. agreed to pay $1,000. The unidentified girl was 14 years old at the time of the 2021 attack, which occurred just four months […]
McDonald’s says Israel boycotts are hurting its business
McDonald’s said on Monday that ongoing tensions in the Middle East are hurting its business. Fourth quarter and full year 2023 report The Chicago-based burger chain said Monday that sales at its Licensed Markets business, which includes most of its stores in the Middle East, rose only 0.7% last quarter. The company said the low […]
McDonald’s CEO says fast food chain will focus on affordability amid outrage over menu hikes
The fast food chain calls it an “authentic cheeseburger” and it costs 109 baht (Viral Press). McDonald’s CEO acknowledged Monday that the fast-food giant’s sales have fallen due to menu price hikes that went unnoticed by customers. The Chicago-based chain, which has come under heavy criticism for its Big Mac combos that cost nearly $18, […]
McDonald’s CEO promises ‘affordability’ amid backlash over $18 Big Mac combos, $6 hash browns
McDonald’s CEO admits the burger giant’s sales are hurting as menu price hikes drive away key customers, and plans for the chain to focus on “affordability” this year. suggested that. The Chicago-based fast-food giant has been going wild lately with its nearly $18 Big Mac combo menu, but global same-store sales rose just 3.4% in […]
McDonald’s sales hit over Middle East conflict
S&P Global Vice Chairman Daniel Yergin analyzes the energy sector in “Craman Countdown.” McDonald’s sales took a hit in the latest quarter due to ongoing turmoil in the Middle East. This primarily affected the international development licensing market and the segment where same-store sales increased by only 0.7%. The company said the small increase reflected […]
Jealous Australian boyfriend blames PlayStation 5 after ramming Sydney McDonald’s with his car
A jealous boyfriend who rammed his car into a Sydney McDonald’s in an attempt to run over his partner claimed he did it because his mind was being manipulated by his PlayStation 5, a court has heard. Abbas Hayder Al Khafaji, 28, met with the Sydney Downing Center on Friday ahead of his sentencing in […]
16-year-old showed no remorse after stabbing friend to death over dispute about McDonald’s sweet and sour sauce, police say
Prosecutors said the teenager showed no remorse afterward. kill her friend Controversy over sweet and sour sauce at McDonald’s fast food restaurant in Washington, D.C. A 16-year-old man was found guilty of stabbing Naima Rigon, also 16, in August. rear The house party they attended. On Thursday, she was sentenced to the maximum sentence allowed, […]
Teen Remains In Custody After Stabbing Friend To Death Over Spat About McDonald’s Sweet & Sour Sauce: REPORT
A 16-year-old girl whose friend died in an altercation was sentenced Wednesday to stay in custody until she is 21, NBC Washington reported. The unidentified boy killed his friend, 16-year-old Naima Ligon, during an argument over McDonald’s sweet and sour sauce. according to NBC to Washington. The crash occurred outside a McDonald’s store in Washington, […]
McDonald’s location slammed over ‘outrageous pricing’ for Egg McMuffin
A McDonald’s store in Connecticut is under fire for its “exorbitant pricing” after customers were charged more than $7 for an Egg McMuffin and nearly $6 for a side of hash browns. “One McDonald’s Egg McMuffin costs $7.29. What has the world become??” New York-based Bespoke Investment Group wrote about its breakfast sandwich Posted. Receipts […]