Not lovin’ it: Chinese fume at McDonald’s raised prices, costlier ‘poor man’s meal’

Fast-food giant increases menu items by 0.5 to 1 yuan, testing pricing power in a deflationary market where per-capita dining spending has been plunging McDonald's China arm has raised prices on most ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

McDonald's drops Grimace-themed desserts, but not in the US. See menu items fans won't get

The U.S. gets the McDonaldland Meal and Snack Wraps, but China gets a slew of Grimace-themed desserts. The sweet treats include a toffee cream pie, a grape soft serve, and a special McFlurry topped ...
AOL

McDonald's Defies Industry Downturn With Strong Sales, But China Challenges Persist

McDonald’s Corporation (NYSE:MCD) shares are trading higher on Wednesday. The company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $3.19, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $3.14.
Seeking Alpha

Starbucks And McDonald's: Fast Food Giant Better Positioned Amid China Challenges

Starbucks faces significant hurdles in China, which mirrors McDonald's past struggles about a decade ago. If history is of any guidance, SBUX’s profitability and growth will be pressured for years, ...