McDonald's Still Pushing All the Right Buttons NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Shares of McDonald's got a boost of almost a 2% on Monday after the hamburger giant reported May sales rose 2.6% worldwide for restaurants that have been opened at least one year, including a 2.4% gain in U.S. sales. The company said new items such as egg white sandwiches, chicken wraps and various Dollar-Menu offerings helped results. These are certainly encouraging ...
June 11, 2013 - TheStreet.com
Quick Take: Cramer Picks Panera Over McDonald's NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- TheStreet's Jim Cramer and Debra Borchardt met to compare McDonald's and Panera Bread Company. McDonald's posted year-over-year global sales growth of 2.6%, and a lot of it can be attributed to the new menu. Featuring healthier selections such the new egg white breakfast sandwich, McDonald's has been able to drive sales to a different, more health-conscious group. Cramer ...
June 10, 2013 - TheStreet.com
McDonald's sales buoyed by Dollar Menu, breakfast McDonald's global sales at stores open at least a year rose 2.6 percent in May, a welcome result after struggling a year ago. McDonald's sales were helped by cheap eats and new menu items, including egg white breakfast sandwiches.
June 10, 2013 - The Christian Science Monitor