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McDonald’s Closes In-Walmart Locations, Countering Broader Retail Trends
McDonald’s Closes In-Walmart Locations, Countering Broader Retail Trends
April 09, 2021  |  Retail

The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed consumers’ dining habits, as many have grown accustomed to enjoying restaurant meals from the comfort of their own homes...

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McDonald’s Weighs Partial Sale Of Dynamic Yield
McDonald’s Weighs Partial Sale Of Dynamic Yield
February 28, 2021  |  Business

McDonald’s is considering selling part of a company it acquired to boost digital orders, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. McDonald’s bought Dynamic Yield for...

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Sift Partners With McDonald’s On Mobile App Fraud
Sift Partners With McDonald’s On Mobile App Fraud
February 24, 2021  |  Security & Fraud

Sift, which works in digital trust and safety, will partner with McDonald’s in order to strengthen cybersecurity and prevent fraud, a press release says. Sift’s...

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Loyalty Programs Provide Lifeline For Struggling QSRs In 2020’s Final Quarter
Loyalty Programs Provide Lifeline For Struggling QSRs In 2020’s Final Quarter
February 05, 2021  |  Restaurant innovation

Q4 was a difficult quarter in a difficult year for quick-service restaurants (QSRs), as the pandemic raged on, temperatures grew colder and diners returned to...

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McDonald’s Plans Digital Innovations Amid Slow Growth In 2021
McDonald’s Plans Digital Innovations Amid Slow Growth In 2021
February 03, 2021  |  Retail

McDonald’s, navigating its way out of the pandemic, has predicted mid-single digit sales growth this year, according to CNBC. The fast food giant’s sales strategy...

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McDonald’s Sees US Sales Boost; Global Performance Sags
McDonald’s Sees US Sales Boost; Global Performance Sags
January 28, 2021  |  Retail

McDonald’s fell short of expectations in the final quarter of 2020. Revenue amounted to $5.31 billion, short of the $5.37 billion expected, while earnings per...

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Restaurants Undergo Massive COVID-Era Redesign
Restaurants Undergo Massive COVID-Era Redesign
December 21, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

The typical Hollywood portrayal of the fast-food drive-thru experience includes an unintelligible conversation with a clerk, made worse by a lousy speaker system and an...

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Wendy’s, Uber Eats Harness Power Of Pop Culture Promotion
Wendy’s, Uber Eats Harness Power Of Pop Culture Promotion
December 08, 2020  |  Retail

The PlayStation 5 and Microsoft Xbox Series X are the two big next-generation gaming consoles coming out this Christmas that parents and gamers worldwide are struggling...

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QSR Loyalty War Gets Real As McDonald’s Joins Fight
QSR Loyalty War Gets Real As McDonald’s Joins Fight
November 12, 2020  |  Restaurant innovation

When McDonald’s announced its new Accelerating the Arches growth plan Monday, the world’s biggest fast-food company said it was “doubling down on the 3 D’s;...

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