MCD Jan 2026 270.000 call
- Fortune
McDonald’s just fired its drive-thru AI and is turning to humans instead
Company ends partnership with IBM.
- LA Times
Fast food chains launch 'value menu' war after cost complaints. Will it last?
Deals for meals to pre-inflation costs were first announced by McDonald's, with Wendys and Burger King following suit.
- Yahoo Finance Video
The latest value meals for the value-conscious consumer
Fast-food chains are pulling out all the stops to get consumers back within their doors and drive-thrus. What better for a value-conscious consumer than these value meals? Asking for a Trend Host Josh Lipton highlights the new value meal combos and deals at McDonald's (MCD), Restaurant Brands International Burger King (QSR), and Starbucks (SBUX). Catch Yahoo Finance's full interview with Placer.ai Head of Analytical Research R.J. Hottovy about the competition within fast-food to catch the attention of consumers through these value meals. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Asking for a Trend. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
