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McDonald’s Touts Two-Thirds Engagement Rate Among Loyalty Members
McDonald’s Touts Two-Thirds Engagement Rate Among Loyalty Members
October 27, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

On a call discussing McDonald’s third-quarter 2022 financial results Thursday (Oct. 27), CFO Ian Borden noted that, following the MyMcDonald’s Rewards U.S. launch last year, digital customer frequency has been on...

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Restaurant Powerhouses Turn Focus to Cult Sweet Treats Brands
Restaurant Powerhouses Turn Focus to Cult Sweet Treats Brands
October 21, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

Quick-service restaurant (QSR) giant McDonald’s is looking to drive sales by teaming up with sweet treat brand Krispy Kreme, exploring selling the latter’s donuts at...

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Number of Restaurants Facing Closure Surges Amid Inflation
Number of Restaurants Facing Closure Surges Amid Inflation
October 03, 2022  |  Economy

Macroeconomic headwinds are posing a very real threat to restaurants, with an increasing number of eateries now expecting the worst in their future. By the...

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Restaurant Roundup: McDonald’s Reacts to CA Bill; Zomato Tests Intercity Delivery 
Restaurant Roundup: McDonald’s Reacts to CA Bill; Zomato Tests Intercity Delivery 
September 02, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

As fast food restaurant employees at every step of the corporate ladder wait for Governor Gavin Newsom’s decision on a bill passed in the state’s...

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Restaurant Roundup: Shake Shack Leverages ‘Digital Daypart’ Promotions; Taco Bell Transforms Drive-Thrus
Restaurant Roundup: Shake Shack Leverages ‘Digital Daypart’ Promotions; Taco Bell Transforms Drive-Thrus
August 05, 2022  |  Restaurant Roundup

As restaurants continue to struggle with labor challenges, many are coming up against capacity constraints during the busiest day parts while finding their staff under-utilized...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Mastercard Names New BNPL Partners
Today in the Connected Economy: Mastercard Names New BNPL Partners
July 28, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Mastercard names a number of new partners to its buy now, pay later program, Mastercard Installments. Also, inflation leads McDonalds...

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EMEA Daily: Record Number of UK eCommerce Businesses Close; Russia Plans Amendments to Regulate NFTs
EMEA Daily: Record Number of UK eCommerce Businesses Close; Russia Plans Amendments to Regulate NFTs
July 28, 2022  |  International

Wave of eCommerce Flops Behind Record 113,700 UK business closures in Q2 The online retail sector that boomed in the United Kingdom during the pandemic...

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Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
Inflation Redefines ‘Value’ at McDonald’s, Other Fast Food Chains
July 28, 2022  |  Economy

If a value menu deal seems too good to be true, there is a good chance that the restaurant agrees — as food prices continue...

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As Restaurant Prices Rise, Fast Food Chains See Lower-Income Consumers Pinching Pennies
As Restaurant Prices Rise, Fast Food Chains See Lower-Income Consumers Pinching Pennies
July 27, 2022  |  Economy

In the face of skyrocketing food prices, many consumers are rethinking their restaurant spending. Lower-income diners especially are forced to make more value-motivated choices rather...

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