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McDonald's

McDonald's

Food & BeverageFounded 1955Official site open_in_new
12,764
Franchise Units
$1.47M – $2.64M
Investment
$45K
Franchise Fee
$500K
Liquid Capital

Latest on McDonald's

McDonald’s is getting into the energy game with Red Bull
Food & Beverage3D AGO

McDonald’s is getting into the energy game with Red Bull

McDonald's expands beverage lineup with Red Bull amid sales struggles.

McDonald’s Profit Beat Expectations. But Its CEO Is Still Unhappy With How Sales Grew: ‘We Simply Didn’t Execute’
Food & Beverage8D AGO

McDonald’s Profit Beat Expectations. But Its CEO Is Still Unhappy With How Sales Grew: ‘We Simply Didn’t Execute’

McDonald’s faces operational challenges despite profit beats, prompting leadership changes to boost sales.

McDonald’s journey to 50,000 restaurants will take a bit longer
Food & Beverage8D AGO

McDonald’s journey to 50,000 restaurants will take a bit longer

McDonald's adjusts trajectory to reach 50,000 global restaurants by 2028 amid economic challenges.

McDonald’s, Dave & Buster’s, food safety
Food & Beverage9D AGO

McDonald’s, Dave & Buster’s, food safety

Leadership shifts at McDonald's and Dave & Buster's amid challenges in sales performance.

McDonald’s Business Slows Amid Shakeup of Digital Deals
Food & Beverage9D AGO

McDonald’s Business Slows Amid Shakeup of Digital Deals

McDonald’s faces slow growth amid digital deal changes and executive shakeup.

Skye Anderson named McDonald’s USA president
Food & Beverage10D AGO

Skye Anderson named McDonald’s USA president

Skye Anderson named president of McDonald’s USA to drive growth in largest market.

McDonald’s, Velvet Taco, Chipotle
Food & Beverage35D AGO

McDonald’s, Velvet Taco, Chipotle

New prototypes and promotions emerge as QSRs navigate shifting consumer preferences.

McDonald’s, Just Salad, and the sandwich segment
Food & Beverage42D AGO

McDonald’s, Just Salad, and the sandwich segment

Fast-casual sandwich chains rise as quick-service rivals face challenges.

McDonald’s names Bryan Brown U.S. chief development officer
Food & Beverage43D AGO

McDonald’s names Bryan Brown U.S. chief development officer

McDonald's names Bryan Brown as U.S. chief development officer to guide its growth strategy.

How Restaurant Brands Can Navigate the Beverage Race
Food & Beverage45D AGO

How Restaurant Brands Can Navigate the Beverage Race

Legacy QSRs make strategic beverage investments to compete with pure-play operators.

QSRs are gaining ground in dispensed beverages
Food & Beverage53D AGO

QSRs are gaining ground in dispensed beverages

QSRs drive innovation in dispensed beverages as consumer preferences shift.

McDonald’s new strategy, World Cup marketing, and creative pricing
Food & Beverage66D AGO

McDonald’s new strategy, World Cup marketing, and creative pricing

McDonald's reveals new strategy focusing on operational efficiency and creative pricing amidst World Cup marketing.

McDonald’s next evolution includes menu, service and technology upgrades
Food & Beverage72D AGO

McDonald’s next evolution includes menu, service and technology upgrades

McDonald's unveils 'Next' strategy with major menu and tech upgrades to enhance customer experience.

Company

Legal name
McDonald’s USA, LLC
Parent company
McDonald's USA, LLC
Headquarters
110 N. Carpenter Street
CEO
Steve Easterbrook

Coverage

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