McDonald's reports a strong sales growth, global comparable sales up by 40.5%
McDonald's reports a strong sales growth, global comparable sales up by 40.5%

McDonald’s has reported a strong growth report in its second quarter.  As per McDonald’s, global comparable sales were up 40.5% in the second quarter and increased 6.9% on a 2-year basis, reflecting sequential acceleration and continued broad-based business momentum

Its comparable sales increased across all segments on a 2-year basis.

"Our performance is a continued demonstration of the broad-based strength and resiliency of our business as global comp sales in the second quarter increased nearly 7% over 2019. For 65 years, we've created iconic experiences for billions of people around the world. Along the way, we've always focused on following our customers' needs, finding the most convenient and engaging ways for them to enjoy McDonald's,” said Chris Kempczinski, President and Chief Executive Officer, McDonald's.

McDonald’s Year-to-date System wide sales from digital channels across their top 6 markets were nearly $8 billion – a 70% increase versus the prior year.

"As we build on our momentum and embed our digital capabilities through the customer experience, I'm thrilled that Manu Steijaert will be taking on the newly created role of Chief Customer Officer. His team will deliver the seamless omni-channel experience that our customers want and McDonald's can provide."

The largest burger chain has also partnered with  Saweetie and has launched The Saweetie Meal, which features a Big Mac®, 4-piece Chicken McNuggets®, medium World Famous Fries®, a medium Sprite®, Tangy BBQ Sauce and “Saweetie ‘N Sour” sauce – the same Sweet ‘N Sour sauce you know and love, re-named in honor of the new meal.

Saweetie is the latest chart-topping artist to be featured on McDonald’s menu since the Famous Orders program kicked off last year. Like so many fans who have their own menu hacks, her combinations bring a creative twist to McDonald’s iconic food.

 
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