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From ‘McPlant' to Pizza Hut… Fast Food Giants Are Embracing the World of Plant-Based Offerings
McDonald’s and Pizza Hut are only the latest entrants into the vegan market.
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McDonald's Introduces McPlant Burger, New Recipes to Menus Nationwide in 2021
McDonald’s menus across the nation could begin introducing a plant-based burger beginning as early as 2021, the company announced this week.
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McDonald's to Launch Its Fried Chicken Sandwich in the US Next Year
McDonald’s told investors on Monday that it will release its Crispy Chicken Sandwich early next year in the United States.
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McRib Returns to McDonald's Menus Nationwide For the First Time Since 2012
McDonald’s announced Friday the McRib will return to menus across the country this December for the first time since 2012.
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McDonald's Seeks Dismissal of Racial Discrimination Lawsuit From Former Franchisees
McDonald’s on Friday asked a judge to dismiss the racial discrimination lawsuit filed by former franchisees, arguing that it wants every operator in its system to thrive. The company also said that the complaint from 52 Black plaintiffs relies on “vague and conclusory allegations” and fails to provide viable claims of intentional race discrimination, breach of contract and fraud. McDonald’s also...
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McDonald's Adds Bakery Items to Menu in Push for Breakfast Customers
McDonald’s is adding baked goods to its permanent menu for the first time in more than eight years as the fast-food giant tries to revive its breakfast sales.
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McDonald's Adds J Balvin's Order to Menus Nationwide
McDonald’s announced musical artist J Balvin’s order will hit menus across the U.S. starting Oct. 5. Customers can order the award-winning artist’s meal until Nov. 1, featuring a Big Mac sandwich, medium french fries with ketchup and an Oreo McFlurry. If purchasing on the McDonald’s app, customers will receive the McFlurry free of charge. “From topping charts around the...
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McDonald's Travis Scott Meal Is So Popular, It's Causing Quarter Pounder Shortages
Just eight days after McDonald’s kicked off its collaboration with rapper Travis Scott, the fast-food giant is reporting some ingredient shortages tied to the promotion. The meal comes with a Quarter Pounder burger with cheese, bacon and shredded lettuce, Sprite soda and fries dipped in BBQ sauce, for just $6. Travis Scott, who uses the nickname “Cactus Jack,” is also selling McDonald’s...
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52 Former McDonald's Franchisees Sue Chain for Racial Discrimination
More than 50 former McDonald’s franchisees are suing the fast-food giant for racial discrimination, alleging that it denied them the same opportunities as white operators and pushed them out of the system.
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McDonald's Slams Ex-CEO as ‘Morally Bankrupt' After He Asks for Dismissal of Lawsuit
McDonald’s slammed former CEO Steve Easterbrook in a new legal filing on Monday, arguing that he should have to defend his conduct in court.
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Spicy Chicken McNuggets to Hit McDonald's Menus This Fall
McDonald’s announced Tuesday that new Spicy Chicken McNuggets and Mighty Hot Sauce, along with a new McFlurry flavor, will hit menus this fall. Both the Spicy Chicken McNuggets and the Mighty Hot Sauce will be available to customers at participating restaurants nationwide Sept. 16 for a limited time, according to statement. The company said these new nuggets will have a…
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McDonald's to Require Masks at All US Restaurant Locations
McDonald’s says it will be requiring customers to wear face coverings when entering its U.S. restaurants as the number of new virus cases continue to surge in many states. The move, announced Friday, will be in effect on Aug. 1. McDonald’s Corp. joins a parade of companies issuing mask mandates for its customers in the last week or so...
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McDonald's Worker Assaulted by Customer Over Mask Policy Raises $20K in Donations
As protective equipment, social distancing and other pandemic protocols become the new normal at businesses across the country, some employees on the front lines are suffering at the hands of unhappy customers. Last month, Maria Resendiz, a 19-year-old McDonald’s cashier from Oakland, California, was physically attacked after she asked a customer coming through the drive-thru to wear a mask. Now, a...
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McDonald's Halting US Reopening Plans as Coronavirus Cases Spike
McDonald’s is pausing its U.S. reopening plans for 21 days as coronavirus cases spike across the country.
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McDonald's to Hire 260,000 Workers as It Reopens US Dining Rooms
McDonald’s said Thursday that it would hire 260,000 workers in the United States this summer. The announcement follows similar hiring plans from Subway, Yum Brands’ Taco Bell, Panda Express and Dunkin. However, McDonald’s plans are nearly double all four of those chains’ combined summer hiring plans. The Chicago-based chain is one of the largest private employers in the country. The summer months typically spark...
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3 McDonald's Workers Hurt After Customer Attack Over Coronavirus Limits: Cops
Three workers at an Oklahoma City McDonald’s were injured Wednesday by gunfire and a scuffle that appeared to have started because the restaurant’s dining area was closed for social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic, police said.
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McDonald's Says ‘Thank You' With Free Meals for Health Care Workers and First Responders
With health care workers, police officers and firefighters working to protect and save lives during the coronavirus pandemic, McDonald’s is saying thanks by providing a “Thank You Meal” in appreciation of their service. Most McDonald’s locations have remained open while stay at home orders are in place. Thank You Meals will be available through May 5. The meals will...
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McDonald's Changes Menu Offering Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
McDonald’s has decided to limit their all-day breakfast menu amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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McDonald's Gives Its Famous Logo a Makeover to Promote Social Distancing
Restaurants that have been able to remain open during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic have been limited to delivery or takeout in many parts of the country.
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McDonald's Unveils Quarter Pounder-Scented Candles
For the burger lover who has everything, McDonald’s created Quarter Pounder-scented candles, coming soon to the chain’s online merchandise store.