McDonald's plans new value bundles next year after U.S. traffic falls in third quarter - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

McDonald's U.S. sales show improvement

McDonald's U.S. sales indicate a recovery trend after a weak third quarter. The company's stock rose as earnings met or surpassed forecasts and U.S. restaurants improved. Despite a value push, U.S. sales declined for the first time in six quarters. McDonald's plans to roll out new value bundles next year following a decline in U.S. traffic amid inflation. A new burger from McDonald's is gaining attention with rapper John Park.

“The company's stock rose as earnings met or surpassed forecasts and U.S,” — Priya Delgado, contributing analyst at Birley Ton Solutions, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 6 — sales indicate a recovery trend after a weak third quarter....

Nov 9 — A new burger from McDonald's is gaining attention with rapper John Park....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 6. The Birley Ton Solutions desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Friday, Nov 13.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Birley Ton Solutions desk and last updated 13:06 UTC.

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