McDonald’s is testing automated drive-thru ordering technology in 10 Chicago locations.
McDonald’s Impacted by Data Breach
McDonald’s now joins an ever-growing list of major companies impacted by data breaches.
Oracle Gets Boost From Barron’s Coverage of Company’s Cloud Business
Oracle’s stock has seen its best day in nearly a year on positive coverage of its cloud business by Barron’s, although some critics are not impressed.
Digital, Drive-Through, Delivery Powering McDonald’s
McDonald’s President says that the Travis Scott Meal is helping but their latest earnings results are actually powered by improvements in digital, drive-through, and delivery.
Oracle Scores Big Cloud Wins
Oracle has scored some big wins as it takes on larger cloud rivals.
McDonald’s Is Seriously Looking At Offering Vegan Burgers Worldwide
“We’ve got a vegan burger going in Germany at the moment on a promotional basis,” says McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook. “When you look at the whole meat substitute type ideas what will be interesting for us will be to see who is particularly interested in that.”
How McDonald’s Is Using Data, Machine Learning, and AI to Accelerate Growth
“Our acquisition of Dynamic Yield has brought us a lot of excitement,” says McDonald’s CEO Steve Easterbrook. “In the online world when we’re shopping and we pick an item and put it into our shopping basket, any website will automatically suggest two or three things to go along with it. We’re the first business that we’re aware of that can bring that into the physical world.”
McDonald’s Tests Marketing With Facebook Live Video
McDonald’s, in celebration of National Hamburger Day this Saturday, tested the marketing potential of live video on Facebook. McDonald’s first promoted it’s Facebook Live video to its nearly 65 million Facebook followers with 2 separate posts starting Wednesday afternoon. Clearly,…
“Pay With Lovin”: McDonald’s Gives Away Free Food To Customers Who Show Love
As announced on their latest Super Bowl ad, McDonald’s is launching a new campaign called “Pay with Lovin’”. Beginning on Monday, February 2, from 6 a.m. to 6p.m., McDonald’s will be offering random customers a chance to pay with an…
Man Assaults Pregnant Wife with McChicken Sandwich
A Des Moines, Iowa man was arrested Tuesday after allegedly assaulting his pregnant wife with a McDonald’s McChicken sandwich. Police responded to a domestic disturbance at the couple’s residence, where Marvin Tramaine Hill II, 21, confessed to throwing the McChicken…
GMO Potato: McDonald’s Says No Way
There’s a new GMO potato in town, but you won’t find it making French fries at McDonald’s.The U.S. Department of Agriculture has approved Idaho-based J.R. Simplot Co.’s new genetically modified potato. But McDonald’s, which is one of the company’s oldest…
Coffee: Man Claims to Have Found a Mouse in McDonald’s Coffee Cup. Is It a Scam?
A Canadian man is claiming he discovered a mouse at the bottom of his McDonald‘s coffee cup after consuming the beverage. OK. Yuck. But is his claim legit or a scam? Ron Morais says he picked up the coffee from…
Mouse In Coffee Cup? Read This And Think Twice Before You Sip.
Imagine finding a mouse in YOUR coffee cup the next time you patronize a restaurant. This is allegedly what happened to a Canadian man when he visited the local McDonald’s. Ron Morais of Fredericton, New Brunswick told CBC News that…
McDonald’s Free Coffee: Get Yours Now
McDonald’s free coffee is the fast food chain’s current–and very popular–campaign to draw in morning people for a meal on the go. The offer started Tuesday, September 16th, and continues through the 29th. Patrons need only to visit their local…
McDonald’s Free Coffee Offer Starts This Week
McDonald’s has some good news for all you caffeine lovers out there: starting tomorrow, September 16, you can pull into any participating location and grab a free small cup of coffee. The offer lasts through the 29th. The hamburger giant…
McDonald’s Plane Crash Leads To Broken Leg
The pilot whose plane crashed outside of a McDonald’s in Monroe, La. was hospitalized for moderate injuries. Michael Ray Martin of Calhoun suffered a close call (and a broken leg) when his plane went down in the parking lot of…
McDonalds Plane Crash Leaves Pilot Injured
A 41-year-old man was injured on Tuesday when his plane crashed near a McDonalds restaurant in Louisiana. The pilot, Michael Ray Martin, had reported a problem with the plane’s fuel shortly before it crashed. The crash occurred at 10:40 a.m.…
McDonald’s Plane Crash Sends Pilot To The Hospital
It was a very close call for one Northern Louisiana McDonald’s restaurant on Tuesday. According to airport officials, a small plane that was preparing to land at the Monroe Regional Airport, crashed into the McDonald’s parking lot on Desiard Street…
Gartner Releases Supply Chain Top 25, Apple Leads For 7th Consecutive Year
Gartner has released its 10th annual Supply Chain Top 25, and Apple is at the top of the list for the seventh year in a row. McDonald’s came in second for the second consecutive year. A couple of new companies…
McScary: Are Adults Overreacting?
All we’ve heard for the past few days is how “creepy” the new McDonald’s mascot is. The mascot “Happy” was instead dubbed “McScary”. Anxious adults across the country have declared in conversations, news stories, and on social media that, “It’s…