McDonald’s (MCD) is phasing out its self-serve soda fountains that allow customers to fill their own cups. By 2032, the iconic machines that dispense a selection of Hi-C, Fanta, Diet Coke and Dr Pepper (or a mix of any of them) will be behind the counter instead of in front. Still worried about getting a…
Most Americans no longer consider fast food to be a good value, according to a recent Lending Tree survey. “Seventy-eight percent of consumers view fast food as a luxury because it has become increasingly expensive. Additionally, half of Americans say they view fast food as a luxury because they are struggling financially. This is especially…
McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) is adapting its menu as a growing number of Americans taking GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, modify portion sizes, snacking habits and beverage choices. During an earnings conference call on Wednesday, CEO Chris Kempczinski He said McDonald’s is testing menu items to appeal to customers who take GLP-1 medications….
McDonald’s is one of the most popular restaurants in the world, but the company has recently witnessed a worrying shift in customer behavior as the economy puts pressure on many of its customers, forcing them to reduce their visits. Customers can’t be blamed, as prices in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry have increased significantly,…
