McDonald's News & Media
Prankster releases rat at McDonald’s, causing chaos
February 14, 2019
It's not the type of publicity McDonald's seeks.
read nowMcDonald's Shamrock shake returns to menu
February 14, 2019
McDonald's has officially reintroduced Shamrock Shakes to its menu. This limited time offering will be available through March 24 at select stores, according…
read nowBurger King mocks McDonald's for losing Big Mac trademark in EU
February 12, 2019
McDonald's has lost its trademark for the Big Mac in the European Union after a legal battle with Supermac's, an Irish QSR chain.
read nowMcDonald's to offer donut sticks for Valentine's Day and beyond
February 11, 2019
McDonald's will offer McCafe donut sticks to go with its premium roast McCafe coffee this week, and beginning Feb. 20, will offer combo of donut sticks and…
read nowMcDonald's franchisee 'wall problem'
January 25, 2019
McDonald's franchisees are letting the chain's leaders know in no uncertain terms that the inclusion of a kitchen wall in remodeling plans for their units is…
read nowControversial McDonald's Taiwan YouTube ad removed
January 22, 2019
McDonald's has apologized and removed a December Egg McMuffin ad from YouTube after a two-second clip of video in it sparked a Chinese protest by those who…
read nowMcDonald's McCafe adds some caffeinated incentive to 'Ditch your Resolution' day
January 17, 2019
McDonald's retail coffee product, McCafé at Home is working with actor, Mark Consuelos to launch the brand's Brew Happier Mobile, an interactive experience…
read nowMcDonald's loses a Big (Mac) one in the EU
January 16, 2019
McDonald's said it will appeal a European Union case ruling this week against its trademark use of the Big Mac, which includes the famous "two all-beef…
read nowWelcome to the White House, Tigers ... D'you want fries with that?
January 15, 2019
QSRs including Wendy's, Burger King and McDonald's got some presidential afterglow Monday when President Donald Trump chose their fare as the "selection of the…
read nowFlorida QSR workers set to strike today, allege restaurants aren't safe
January 8, 2019
Following the release of that startling video of a Florida McDonald's employee allegedly being pulled across the counter by an irate customer in search of a…
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From pickle slush to nightmare burgers: Former 'Simpson's' writer names best, worst fast food of 2018
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
Bill Oakley, the writer behind "The Simpson's" episode featuring "steamed ham" sandwiches, has capped off his first year as a "fast food reviewer" with awards…
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Top 10 2018 QSRweb stories show our eyes are always on the other 'guys'
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The top 10 QSR stories this year were all about keeping a friendly, but watchful eye on the competition, who as it turns out were all doing some pretty amazing…
read nowWendy's commits to beef program furthering 'responsible' antibiotic use
December 12, 2018
Wendy's has become the first restaurant chain to partner with the animal care and sustainability program, Progressive Beef, beginning in 2019, with at least…
read nowMcDonald's pledges to address antibiotics in beef by 2021
December 11, 2018
McDonald's said today it will address antibiotics use in its beef supply chain by 2021, according to the National Resources Defense Council. Next year it will…
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Keeping screens clean of pathogens unseen: A challenge for self-service age
by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times
Bacteria found on McDonald's U.K. touchscreens have raised concerns about kiosk sanitation, presenting what many consider to be the first public health issue…
read nowBurger King launches revised app on McDonald's doorstep ... literally
December 4, 2018
Burger King has a new promotion that it vows will turn "more than 14,000 McDonald's into branches of its brand instead." For a limited time, when a customer…
read now8 London McDonald's kiosk screens found loaded with fecal bacteria
November 29, 2018
Stories are spreading like viruses across the news media concerning the findings of a kind of real-world experiment on McDonald's kiosk screens in a handful of…
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McDonald's Colombia uses interactive signage to get customers dancin' in the streets
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
McDonald's recently partnered with worldwide outdoor advertising company, JCDecaux Colombia, to deliver a digital signage dance party to celebrate the Big…
read nowMcDonald's breakfast LTO inspired by customer menu hacks
October 25, 2018
For the first time in five years, McDonald's is ushering in a new breakfast LTO, a meat-filled sandwich called Triple Breakfast Stacks, which is debuting Nov.
read nowMcDonald's comp sales up 4.2 percent, consolidated revenues down 5 percent
October 23, 2018
McDonald's Corporation Q3 results, for the period ending Sept. 30, show comp sales rose 4.2 percent, the 13th straight quarter of positive movement for the…
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