McDonald's May same-store sales rise

OAK BROOK, Ill. — McDonald's Corp. said global system-wide sales rose 6.2 percent in May, while total worldwide same-store sales were up 4.5 percent.

 

The company said same-store sales at its U.S. locations increased 3.4 percent for the month, driven by longer hours, new products like its Asian Salad and Premium Chicken Sandwich lines, and the success of its breakfast menu following the launch of a premium coffee blend.