McDonald’s

McDonald’s McGold Card Promotes Online Ordering
McDonald’s McGold Card Promotes Online Ordering
August 10, 2018  |  Retail

To help drive customers to its online ordering system, McDonald’s is rolling out a free food “for life” promotion. The winner will score a McGold Card...

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Starbucks-Alibaba Deal Does Coffee Runs In Reverse
Starbucks-Alibaba Deal Does Coffee Runs In Reverse
August 03, 2018  |  Delivery

Talk about interesting delivery mashups: Starbucks and Alibaba partner to enable the delivery of Starbucks products to Chinese consumers as part of a deal that...

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Retail Pulse: Brookstone Files For Bankruptcy; Kroger Launches New Delivery Service
Retail Pulse: Brookstone Files For Bankruptcy; Kroger Launches New Delivery Service
August 03, 2018  |  Retail

Brookstone, a specialty retailer known for massage chairs and gadgets, used to be a must-see mall retailer. But shopping malls aren’t nearly as busy as...

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McDonald’s ‘MacCoin’ Promotion Celebrates A Milestone
McDonald’s ‘MacCoin’ Promotion Celebrates A Milestone
July 30, 2018  |  Retail

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Big Mac, McDonald’s is rolling out a MacCoin. The coin will be available to customers who purchase a...

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Why Publicity Stunts Go Wrong So Easily
Why Publicity Stunts Go Wrong So Easily
July 21, 2018  |  Retail

When planning a large-scale marketing push or publicity stunt, it can be easy to overlook the fact that getting attention is hard, and getting positive...

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Self-Service Kiosks Boost Consumer Spending By 30 Percent
Self-Service Kiosks Boost Consumer Spending By 30 Percent
June 26, 2018  |  Retail

With the introduction of kiosks, quick-service restaurants (QSRs) are speeding up the traditional ordering process. But these devices can do more than allow customers to...

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Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
Amazon Restaurants, Big Threat Or Essential Lifeline?
June 18, 2018  |  Payments Innovation

The restaurant industry today is a study in contradictions. Census data tells us that roughly 44 percent of what consumers spend on food comes from...

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Time To Write The Obituary For The Fast Food Worker?
Time To Write The Obituary For The Fast Food Worker?
June 13, 2018  |  Retail

The future is coming to McDonald’s and, according to recent reports, that future is going to look a lot like self-service order kiosks. According to Inc.,...

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Introducing Chicken McChoices: McDonald’s Gets Aggressive On Kiosk Strategy
Introducing Chicken McChoices: McDonald’s Gets Aggressive On Kiosk Strategy
June 05, 2018  |  ResTech

McDonald’s has not had an easy road. It had to continually rebrand itself to keep up with changing consumer sensibilities around health. It has also...

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