McDonald's News & Media

McDonald's introduces 2 LTOs

November 4, 2022

McDonald's is introducing two menu items this month, the Smoky BLT Quarter Pounder with Cheese and the Oreo Fudge McFlurry, beginning Nov. 21 for a limited…

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McDonald's franchisee to hand out turkeys for Thanksgiving

November 3, 2022

A McDonald's franchisee in Syracuse, New York, will hand out gift certificates from a local grocery store for customers to pick up a holiday turkey up to 1…

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McDonald's Happy Meal to tie in with upcoming Marvel film

November 1, 2022

McDonald's has revealed its latest Happy Meal promotion, a movie tie-in with "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," according to a press release.

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McDonald’s Q3 beats earnings projections

October 27, 2022

McDonald's beat analyst estimates for its third quarter with revenue of $5.87 billion, compared to expected $5.70 billion, and U.S. same store sales jumping…

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McDonald's brings back McRib, but it could be its last year again

October 24, 2022

The McRib is back on McDonald's menu through Nov. 20, but could it be the last year for the fan-favorite sandwich? The Chicago-based brand is hinting at an…

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McDonald's adult Happy Meal toys selling for $1000s

October 21, 2022

McDonald's fans looking to score the Adult Happy Meal toys may be out of luck.

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McDonald's to test Krispy Kreme sales at 9 restaurants

October 20, 2022

Nine McDonald's restaurants in the Louisville, Kentucky, market will sell Krispy Kreme donuts beginning Oct. 26. The restaurants will sell original glazed…

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McDonald's workers fed up with adult Happy Meals

October 10, 2022

McDonald's frontline workers have had enough of the adult Happy Meals that went on sale a week ago Monday in participating restaurants. The meals, which come…

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McDonald's confirms Halloween pails return to participating restaurants

October 6, 2022

The rumors are true. McDonald's Happy Meal Halloween pails are returning to restaurants, according to a press release.

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Restaurant chains raise over $12M for minimum wage battle

October 3, 2022

Big food chains, including Chipotle Mexican Grill, Starbucks and McDonald's, have raised over $12 million dollars in efforts to reverse a California law that…

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McDonald's Japan raises prices again this year

September 26, 2022

McDonald's in Japan will raise its prices about 60% as a result of rising costs and a weakened yen, according to a Reuters report.

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McDonald’s reopening 3 Ukraine stores featuring delivery only

September 19, 2022

McDonald's is reopening three locations tomorrow in the Ukraine that will be delivery only.

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McDonald's to close for Queen's funeral

September 14, 2022

McDonald's will close its stores in the United Kingdom for most of the day for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral, according to a CNN report.

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Queen’s photo on McDonald’s kiosk was altered

September 12, 2022

A photo showing a memorial to Queen Elizabeth II on a McDonald's ordering kiosk is not authentic, according to a Reuters report.

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McDonald's partners with fashion designer for free lanterns

September 9, 2022

McDonald's has partnered with fashion designer Joseph Altuzarra to create an exclusive holiday lantern for this year's Mid-Autumn Festival. The lantern…

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McDonald's adds cheese danish to McCafé lineup

September 6, 2022

McDonald's will introduce the Cheese Danish to its McCafé lineup beginning Sept. 14.

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McDonald's seeks Black change leaders for new program

August 29, 2022

McDonald's USA has announced the Black & Positively Golden Change Leaders program, which seeks to find the next group of visionaries. The yearlong campaign…

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How to leverage branding to increase growth

by Lisa Buckler — SVP of Growth and Partnerships |, System1

Quick-service restaurants possess some of today's most powerful branding. The right branding can greatly impact a company's potential for growth and is…

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McDonald's to test Chicken Big Mac

August 24, 2022

McDonald's will be testing a Chicken Big Mac in the U.S. after a successful trial in the U.K., according to a report in The Washington Post.

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McDonald’s names Coates Group, Acrelec digital menu board providers

August 11, 2022

McDonald's has named Coates Group as its global digital menu board content management system provider and one of two approved digital menu board providers…

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