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Would You Like AI With Those Fries? McDonald's Ends Drive-Thru Artificial Intelligence Test
Monday, June 17, 2024 - 12:40pm | 771Leading fast food chain McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) is ending a drive-thru test that utilized artificial intelligence technology. What Happened: With the growth in artificial intelligence use cases, the restaurant sector is looking for ways it can use the technology to boost productivity, help with...
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Wendy's Clarifies 'Dynamic Pricing' Comments After Public Outcry, Elizabeth Warren Criticism
Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 5:48pm | 772Fast food giant Wendys Co (NASDAQ:WEN) caused quite a stir online and on social media with reports that the company would offer dynamic pricing and potentially raise prices during periods of high demand. The company is now walking back its original comments. What Happened: The restaurant company...
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Fast-Food Chain To Test 'Surge' Pricing: 'Seems Like A Good Idea,' Says Elon Musk
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 5:45pm | 593A leading fast-food company could have a new trick up its sleeve to increase sales and profits, potentially changing the restaurant sector forever. What Happened: Fresh off its fourth-quarter earnings results, The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) recently highlighted a new way for future growth after...
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McDonald's Launches Wedding Package With Chicken Nuggets In This Country, Will Guests Say 'I'm Lovin' It'?
Monday, July 10, 2023 - 11:21am | 621Over the years, fast food giant McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) has introduced products like the dollar menu, drive-throughs and the Happy Meal. A novel McDonald's menu item is being introduced in a certain country, potentially as a trial, before it's launched in the United States. What...
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If You Invested $1,000 In McDonald's When Happy Meals Launched, You'd Have This Much Today
Tuesday, July 4, 2023 - 11:44am | 673Fast food giant McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) is one of the largest restaurant companies in the world. Launching in 1940, the Chicago-based company set many standards and first for the fast-food industry. Its stock has been hitting all-time highs in 2023 off strong sales growth. What Happened:...
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Jack In The Box Rides On Solid Comps Amid High Costs
Monday, June 5, 2023 - 5:10pm | 866Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) is benefiting from growth in same-store sales, attributable to menu innovation and pricing along with franchised opening and digital delivery initiatives. Recently, JACK reported impressive second-quarter fiscal 2023 results, with earnings and revenues...
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If You Invested $1000 in Chipotle Mexican Grill 10 Years Ago, This Is How Much You'd Have Now
Friday, May 19, 2023 - 1:15pm | 746How much a stock's price changes over time is important for most investors, since price performance can both impact your investment portfolio and help you compare investment results across sectors and industries. Another factor that can influence investors is FOMO, or the fear of missing out,...
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If You Invested $100 In Dogecoin When Elon Musk Offered To Eat A Happy Meal On TV, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Saturday, January 28, 2023 - 12:53pm | 594Restaurant giant McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE: MCD) has launched many new food items and marketing initiatives to drive sales over the years. One product staple launched in 1979 is the subject of an ongoing challenge from one of the richest people in the world. What Happened: Cryptocurrency...
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If You Invested $1,000 In McDonald's Stock When The Dollar Menu Was Introduced, Here's How Much You'd Have Now
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 - 3:01pm | 577Fast food giant McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) is one of the largest restaurant chains in the world by the number of units and annual revenue. The company’s franchise model and focus on strong location selections have helped the company dominate the space for many years. The launch of...
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Bitcoin Holders Could Be Lovin' It At A McDonald's Location In This Country That Now Accepts The Crypto
Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 6:39pm | 638One location of a leading fast-food restaurant company has begun accepting Bitcoin for payments inside the store. Here are the details. What Happened: A McDonalds Inc (NYSE: MCD) location in the town of Lugano, Switzerland now accepts Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) as a payment option. The news comes as the...
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FaZe Holdings And McDonald's Stock Owners Could Say 'I'm Lovin' It' To Renewed Partnership
Wednesday, August 31, 2022 - 12:28pm | 672Lifestyle, media and esports company FaZe Holdings (NASDAQ: FAZE) announced a renewal of a partnership with fast food giant McDonald’s Inc (NYSE: MCD) Wednesday. Here’s a look at the partnership and how both companies could win. What Happened: FaZe Holdings and McDonald’s USA, a...
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Tim Hortons Illegally Collected Data, Now It Might Pay Off Users With Donuts And Coffee
Monday, August 1, 2022 - 2:43pm | 526A leading restaurant chain has been accused of collecting location data of its users, and a proposed class action lawsuit settlement could see those affected being paid off with free food. Here are the details. What Happened: Canadian fast food company Tim Hortons, which is owned by Restaurant...
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Gourmet Pasta From Fast Food? This Chef Does It Using A McDonald's Happy Meal In Viral Video
Monday, July 11, 2022 - 4:22pm | 460A video is going viral on social media that shows fast food from one of the largest restaurant companies being turned into pasta by an award-winning chef. What Happened: A video on TikTok from Danny Kim shows the content creator challenging chef Amy Brandwein to create pasta using ingredients from...
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Taco Bell Launches Defy Concept: How The Fast Food Brand Is Innovating With Drive-Thru Experiences
Monday, June 6, 2022 - 1:00pm | 561Fast food giant Taco Bell is launching its “Taco Bell Defy” restaurant on Tuesday, June 7. Here is what makes this new restaurant stand out. What Happened: First announced last year, the new Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Taco Bell location opens June 7 and is the first “Taco Bell...
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If You Invested $1,000 In McDonald's When The Dollar Menu Was Introduced, Here's How Much You'd Have Today
Wednesday, January 5, 2022 - 9:02am | 498Fast food giant McDonald’s Corp (NYSE: MCD) has been one of the largest restaurants in the world by number of units and annual revenue for many years. The company dominates the sector with a franchise model, strong location selection, new products and fan favorites. One...