All McDonald’s articles – Page 8
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NewsMcDonald’s UK sees uplift in like-for-like sales
McDonald’s UK has seen an uplift in like-for-like (lfl) sales, which were positive throughout Q4, reversing the trend seen in the previous quarter.
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NewsMcDonald’s suspends walk-in takeaway
McDonald’s has suspended walk-in takeaway in the UK and Ireland, though remains open for drive-thru and delivery.
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NewsMcDonald’s launches ‘Click & Serve’ pickup model
McDonald’s has launched a new takeaway model across its UK restaurants this week, which aims to prevent long queues at its drive-thru sites.
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NewsMcDonald’s cooks up McPlant burger
McDonald’s is to launch its own meat-free burger the McPlant and launch its own plant-based products.
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NewsBurger King: ‘Order from McDonald’s’
Burger King was won plaudits online after urging customers to order from its arch-rival McDonald’s.
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NewsMcDonald’s to stay open through lockdown
McDonald’s will keep its entire estate open for takeaway, drive thru and delivery from Thursday, with just its dine-in areas set to close.
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NewsMcDonald’s backs Rashford with 1m meal pledge
McDonald’s has joined Marcus Rashford’s campaign and is offering a million free meals for UK families over the October half term, the company announced on Friday.
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NewsMcDonald’s global sales still in decline
McDonald’s has started to see a modest recovery across its markets, though global and UK sales are still down.
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NewsMcDonald’s to trial reusable cups
McDonald’s has announced global plans to test a new reusable cup model for hot drinks.
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NewsJDW scheme ‘cheaper than McDonald’s’
JD Wetherspoon launches a ‘Stay Out To Help Out’ scheme today (Tuesday September 1).
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NewsMcDonald’s brands Easterbrook ‘morally bankrupt’
McDonald’s has accused former CEO Steve Easterbrook of being “morally bankrupt” in his motion to dismiss its legal action.
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NewsEasterbrook hits back at McDonald’s lawsuit
McDonald’s former CEO Steve Easterbrook has responded to the company’s recent lawsuit, claiming the board knew of his sexual relationships with three other employees.
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NewsMcDonald’s sues former CEO over alleged sexual relationships with employees
McDonald’s has sued its former chief executive Steve Easterbook amid allegations that he fraudulently hid details of three “physical sexual relationships” with employees when he was fired last November, the Financial Times reports.
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OpinionWill Eat Out Help Out?
Eat Out to Help Out went live on Monday, and so far the signs are looking every bit as good as rare steak for dinner after you were forced to skip lunch. Of course it’s too early to see total sales for the traditionally quiet early week trading period, but anecdotal and empirical evidence suggests the word ‘unprecedented’ could be due a comeback. I tried to book a table on Tuesday night at Bill’s and the earliest they could offer was 9pm. It was the same at Giggling Squid. Carmona Tapas, a small three strong chain, was empty the last time I went on 5 July. Now it was fully booked.
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NewsOver 72,000 businesses sign up to Eat Out to Help Out scheme
More than 72,000 businesses have signed up to the government’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme, which launches today.
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NewsMcDonald’s reopens dine-in at 700 restaurants
McDonald’s will reopen dine-in areas from today across England following a successful pilot.
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NewsOperators lower prices after VAT cut
Starbucks, Nando’s, KFCm Pret and JD Wetherspoon have joined McDonald’s in saying they will pass some or all of the VAT cut to customers.
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NewsMcDonald’s proposes price cuts
McDonald’s plans to cut prices following the reduction in VAT on eating out. It has recommended that franchisees cut prices on Big Macs, Quarter Pounders and Chicken McNuggets, and knocking 40p off combo meal deals and 30p off Happy Meals. It has also suggested a 50p reduction on breakfast meal deals and 30p off McMuffins.