McDonald's
McDonald's is an American multinational fast food corporation, founded in 1940 as a restaurant operated by Richard and Maurice McDonald, in San Bernardino, California, United States.
McDonald’s UK sales rise 7.8% in Q1 2026
McDonald’s UK sales rise 7.8% in Q1 2026
Growth was driven by a stronger focus on customer demand and faster execution by staff.
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McDonald’s UK brings in Stephen Graham as new voice in ad revamp
The shift aims to attract younger audiences whilst still appealing across age groups.
McDonald’s expands McCrispy line with spicy kick and bacon upgrade
The chain is also introducing a spicy mayo dip as a permanent menu item.
McDonald’s UK&I breakfast gets a fiery upgrade this May
A new breakfast wrap is also being added to the lineup.
McDonald’s launches nationwide paid work scheme for UK youth
The scheme will be run through franchisees and prioritise areas with fewer opportunities.
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Weekly Global Wrap: In-&-Out to still stay away from digital ordering; McDonald's CEO reacts to viral Big Arch burger video; US fast food chains with the best value burgers
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Weekly Global Wrap: Starbucks announces licensing business restructure; Five Guys CEO gives employees US$1.5m bonus; McDonald's partners with KPop Demon Hunters
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McDonald’s UK&I spotlights young staff in new campaign
It will run from 15 March to the end of April and again over the summer.
McDonald’s unveils Easter treats, spicy nuggets returns
The menu includes a Cadbury Mini Eggs Frappe, Mini Eggs McFlurry, and Creme Egg McFlurry.
McDonald’s brings McGriddles to UK&I for limited-time launch
The chain is also offering £3 off McDelivery breakfast orders of £15 or more.
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's CEO sparks burger-tasting beef; Wendy's hire Chief Tasting Officer; White Castle celebrates 105 years
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McDonald’s to invest €150m in Ireland expansion—report
About 1,750 jobs could be created over the next five years.
McDonald’s UK teases new collectable CARDS and meal tie-ins
From 17 March, selected medium or large CARDS meals come with four collectable cards.
McDonald’s UK&I reports 8.5% Q4 2025 comparable sales growth
The company said Black Friday was its best on record.
Fast-food, quick-service chains power top 25 brands to $190.1b in 2026
Expansion and rising takeout, delivery, and quick-service demand drive sector growth.
Weekly Global Wrap: McDonald's launch McNugget caviar kits; Pizza hut shutters restaurants; Luckin takes on Starbucks
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