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Taco Bell to roll out AI drive-thru ordering in hundreds of locations by end of year
A Taco Bell fast-food restaurant and drive-thru at dusk in Gastonia, North Carolina. Jeff Greenberg | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Yum Brands hopes to use artificial intelligence to take down drive-thru orders at hundreds of Taco Bell restaurants by the end of this year. The restaurant company announced on Wednesday that it is […]
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McDonald’s is falling short, needs to win over low-income consumers, key exec tells operators in memo
McDonald’s fast food restaurant in Manhattan, New York, United States of America, on July 6th, 2024. Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty Images After a challenging second quarter, McDonald’s executives told restaurant operators and analysts they are refocusing on how to recapture consumers with deals, as they pushed for an extension of the its $5 […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Walt Disney, Dexcom, McDonald’s, On Semiconductor and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: McDonald’s — McDonald’s shares jumped more than 4% even after the fast-food giant posted quarterly earnings and revenue that fell short of Wall Street’s estimates. The company also reported a decline in same-store sales. Revvity — The life sciences company advanced 6% after posting a second-quarter […]
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McDonald’s executives admit diners think prices are too high, say they’re working to create value
A McDonald’s Big Mac meal. Lauren Decicca | Getty Images McDonald’s executives acknowledged Monday that diners consider the company’s prices too high as lower-income consumers balk after years of high inflation. During the company’s second-quarter earnings call Monday, executives said that they are taking a “forensic approach” to evaluating prices and trying to create value. […]
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McDonald’s is about to report earnings. Here’s what to expect
A McDonald’s restaurant is viewed on July 22, 2024 in Burbank, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images McDonald’s is expected to report second-quarter earnings before the bell on Monday. Here’s what Wall Street analysts surveyed by LSEG are expecting the company to report: Earnings per share: $3.07 expected Revenue: $6.61 billion expected The burger chain’s […]
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Fast-food chains battle for low-income diners with summer value meals
The McDonald’s logo is displayed at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty Images Subway started phasing out its $5 footlong sandwiches a decade ago. But these days, other fast-food chains have revived the $5 price point, hoping to win over customers who have cut back their spending. […]
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McDonald’s to extend $5 value meal in most U.S. markets as diners return to restaurants
In an aerial view, a customer walks by a sign as they leave a McDonald’s restaurant in San Pablo, California, on April 3, 2023. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images McDonald’s will extend its $5 value meal beyond its initial four-week window in most of its U.S. markets as the fast-food giant says the offer is […]
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