Tag: McDonald's

  • McDonald’s Says It Stands to Lose $50 Million a Month After Suspending Operations in Russia

    McDonald’s Says It Stands to Lose $50 Million a Month After Suspending Operations in Russia

    McDonald’s says that it stands to lose around $50 million each month after suspending its operations in Russia. The company did so following increased pressure, a boycott, and facing trouble in the stock market. The company, along with hundreds of other international companies, has suspended its operations in Russia due…

  • NASCAR: Bubba Wallace and Spotter Put Spin on McDonald’s Commercial Mid-Daytona 500

    NASCAR: Bubba Wallace and Spotter Put Spin on McDonald’s Commercial Mid-Daytona 500

    NASCAR’s Daytona 500 is an opportunity for drivers to start the season in a big way and for Bubba Wallace a chance to cut a commercial. McDonald’s is Wallace’s big sponsor. His charismatic charm and the spotlight on him in NASCAR make him the perfect representative. Even while he is…

  • Investor Pushes McDonald’s To Change How It Buys Pork

    Investor Pushes McDonald’s To Change How It Buys Pork

    Beef makes up most of the protein on the McDonald’s menu but they also serve plenty of pork. Adding bacon to one of their burgers kicks things up a notch. At the same time, some mornings aren’t complete without a sausage biscuit from the fast-food giant. In the future, their…

  • Kansas Cowboy Rides His Horse Through the McDonald’s Drive-Thru

    Kansas Cowboy Rides His Horse Through the McDonald’s Drive-Thru

    A Kansas cowboy reported decided to ride his horse through a local McDonald’s drive-thru recently. A bystander notably took a video of the cowboy making a pit stop at a Topeka, Kansas McDonald’s to pick up some food before casually riding his horse down the street. The bystander wrote, “I…

  • McDonald’s Pulls Large Fries From the Menu Due To French Fry Shortage

    McDonald’s Pulls Large Fries From the Menu Due To French Fry Shortage

    McDonald’s Malaysia reportedly announced on Monday (January 24th) that it is being forced to pull large fries from its menu amid the growing french fry shortage. In a post on Instagram, McDonald’s Malaysia revealed, “We are facing a fry-tuning supply crunch on French Fries. But fret not. While you can’t…

  • Unique McDonald’s Has Float-Thru Window for ‘McBoats’

    Unique McDonald’s Has Float-Thru Window for ‘McBoats’

    The world’s only float-thru McDonald’s for “McBoats” is on the Elbe River in Hamburg, Germany. The world’s most popular fast-food restaurant chain has 39,198 worldwide locations, according to the website Statista. Of course, the chain’s home country has the most.  But if you want to get to this “McBoats” one,…

  • McDonald’s Is ‘Drastically’ Changing Happy Meals Toys

    McDonald’s Is ‘Drastically’ Changing Happy Meals Toys

    McDonald’s is about to get a lot more earth-friendly. The fast-food giant is aiming to reduce its plastic waste by 90% within the next four years. And because it sells around 5,000 Happy Meals every minute, the company is working on ways to phase out its plastic toys. As anyone…

  • McDonald’s Customer Dies in Drive-Thru in ‘Final Destination’ Like Freak Accident

    McDonald’s Customer Dies in Drive-Thru in ‘Final Destination’ Like Freak Accident

    McDonald’s brings out a wide variety of customers, to say the least. Their employees and drive-thrus witness the best and worst of mankind on a daily basis. Notable headlines from past incidents include lawsuits for cracking a tooth on a McNugget, FTC investigations into endlessly broken McFlurry machines, and even…

  • McDonald’s Releasing Meat-free Burger Called the ‘McPlant’

    McDonald’s Releasing Meat-free Burger Called the ‘McPlant’

    Vegans and vegetarians rejoice! Eating meat-free is getting a little easier. McDonald’s is unveiling a new burger called the “McPlant.” McDonald’s is bringing their new menu item to a drive-thru near you with the help of Beyond Meat, and it will be the first in a line of plant-based options…

  • PHOTOS: Tour McDonald’s Executive Ray Kroc’s Massive $29 Million Ranch 

    PHOTOS: Tour McDonald’s Executive Ray Kroc’s Massive $29 Million Ranch 

    Apparently, selling hamburgers can really, really, really, really, really make you bank. Well, that is if you are Ray Kroc. He, of course, is the founder of the famous worldwide fast-food chain, McDonald’s. Thanks to his wildly popular restaurant chain, Kroc became a very rich man. So, unsurprisingly, he spent…

  • McDonald’s McFlurry Machines Face FTC Investigation Because They’re Regularly Broken

    McDonald’s McFlurry Machines Face FTC Investigation Because They’re Regularly Broken

    Ice cream and McDonald’s have had a rocky relationship for a long time. The Golden Arches have long represented comfort and the promise of a familiar, tasty meal. There’s nothing like capping one of those meals off with one of the chain’s iconic hot fudge sundaes or McFlurries. But in…

  • McDonald’s Getting Rid of 6 Menu Items: See Which Ones

    McDonald’s Getting Rid of 6 Menu Items: See Which Ones

    McDonald’s regularly adds and subtracts items from its menu. However, the U.S. branch alone is taking six items off its menu. Announcing they would be trimming their menu in the United States due to the pandemic, as well as supply shortages, McDonald’s has removed six items off their menu within…

  • McDonald’s Announces New Addition, Pull-Apart Donuts, to Breakfast Menu

    McDonald’s Announces New Addition, Pull-Apart Donuts, to Breakfast Menu

    Throughout this crazy year, we’ve seen many new and inventive food ideas from beloved food chains across the country. One of those food trends saw the introduction of the chicken wars. Now, the favored American food chain McDonald’s plans to premiere a new breakfast item: pull-apart donuts? While the feat…

  • McDonald’s Pulls Deceptive Quarter-Pounder Advertisement

    McDonald’s Pulls Deceptive Quarter-Pounder Advertisement

    McDonald’s is often a hotbed of criticism for its food quality and production. As one of the largest restaurants in the world, the billion-dollar company can take the heat. In its most recent discrepancy, however, the company agreed to remove an ad with false information. While McDonald’s tried to increase…

  • Woman Sues McDonald’s After She Says an Advertisement Caused Her To Break Her Fast

    Woman Sues McDonald’s After She Says an Advertisement Caused Her To Break Her Fast

    McDonald’s has seen its fair share of lawsuits. The mega corporation is no stranger to outlandish claims by its consumers. The notorious hot coffee incident became a hotbed of discussion over the last several years. In its most recent run-in with accusations, a Russian woman is saying the company forced…

  • McDonald’s Crispy Chicken Sandwich May Be Winning the ‘Chicken Sandwich Wars’ Based on Sales

    McDonald’s Crispy Chicken Sandwich May Be Winning the ‘Chicken Sandwich Wars’ Based on Sales

    McDonald’s demand for its new Crispy Chicken sandwich contributed to the chain’s strongest sales growth it hasn’t seen in more than a decade. This year, the iconic golden arches exceeded its sales performance from two years ago in their second quarter. The world’s largest burger chain increased its sales by…

  • National Drive-Thru Day: Celebrate with These Secret Menu Fast Food Items

    National Drive-Thru Day: Celebrate with These Secret Menu Fast Food Items

    Have you ever tried a McGangBang? What about a Suicide Burger? Are you more of a Butterbeer Frappuccino or a Coffee Blizzard fan? You’ve probably never heard of any of these before. But there’s an entire world of hidden fast food items if you peek behind those golden arches. And…

  • McDonald’s ‘Secret Menu’ Items Revealed by TikTok User

    McDonald’s ‘Secret Menu’ Items Revealed by TikTok User

    Fun fact: McDonald’s apparently has sheet cakes. A TikTok user exposed the fast-food company’s “secret menu” recently, which revealed that McDonald’s cakes are actually available for purchase. The TikTok user, screen name “kayrocks93,” shared the clip of them eating a McDonald’s sheet cake. The voiceover asks, “Did you know McDonald’s…

  • WATCH: ‘The Beverly Hillbillies,’ ‘Gilligan’s Island’ and ‘Leave it to Beaver’ Stars Head to McDonald’s in Classic Ad

    WATCH: ‘The Beverly Hillbillies,’ ‘Gilligan’s Island’ and ‘Leave it to Beaver’ Stars Head to McDonald’s in Classic Ad

    This is almost too much classic TV for us to handle. In 1988, McDonald’s assembled an Avengers-like team of iconic characters from television to advertise their double cheeseburger reunion. Over three different commercials, the likes of Jed Clampett, Gilligan himself, and Eddie Haskell appear and are in sheer disbelief at…

  • McDonald’s to Bring Back Frozen Menu Items Just in Time For Summer

    McDonald’s to Bring Back Frozen Menu Items Just in Time For Summer

    The official start of summer is just over a month away. So, McDonald’s felt that it was appropriate to bring back a summer fan favorite. The company is going to help its customers cool down in the hot months ahead with a special treat. The fast-food company has expanded its…

  • McDonald’s New Chicken Sandwich with Fried Mozzarella Isn’t Coming to the U.S. and That’s Not Fair

    McDonald’s New Chicken Sandwich with Fried Mozzarella Isn’t Coming to the U.S. and That’s Not Fair

    When you think of fried chicken, fried cheese and McDonald’s, the United States of America is just a sensical next thought. Fried chicken wasn’t invented in the U.S., but it’s hard to say we didn’t perfect it. What spawned after its initial popularization was countless fried chicken-focused restaurants and the…

  • McDonald’s to Hand Out Cool Treats Next Week for Free

    McDonald’s to Hand Out Cool Treats Next Week for Free

    McDonald’s promised a new treat on its menu three weeks ago. The company announced that a new flavor of McFlurry was coming to their restaurants. The soft-serve ice cream milkshake combination is getting an addition starting on May 3. That treat is a Caramel Brownie McFlurry. Today, April 27, McDonald’s…

  • On This Day: McDonald’s Was Founded in 1955

    On This Day: McDonald’s Was Founded in 1955

    When you think of America, usually different ideas pop into one’s head. For many of us, it revolves around baseball, Disney World, Coca-Cola, and the ever-present McDonalds. McDonald’s omnipresent golden arches have been a constant in American culture for decades. For the last 50 years, the chain has become known…

  • McDonald’s Customer Captures Sign That Asks for Patience: ‘No One Wants to Work’

    McDonald’s Customer Captures Sign That Asks for Patience: ‘No One Wants to Work’

    A McDonald’s customer was going through the drive-thru line when they noticed a plead on their window. In a recent video that surfaced on TikTok, one customer was driving through the McDonald’s line when they weren’t “lovin” what they were seeing. People frequent fast-food restaurants due to their main selling…

  • McDonald’s Bringing Back Spicy McNuggets: What to Know

    McDonald’s Bringing Back Spicy McNuggets: What to Know

    Love McDonald’s chicken nuggets? Love spicy food? Well, once again, you will soon be able to enjoy both – in the same bite. According to an article on People.com, the famous fast-food chain McDonald’s Spicy Chicken McNuggets are now available. But, that’s only for a limited time. So, make your…