Some mornings you’re hungry. Other mornings, you’re so ravenous and feeling so delicate that only a McDonald’s breakfast will do. But on the days where a standard sausage and egg McMuffin just won’t cut it, there’s a simple way to boost your breakfast. Enter, the supersized sausage and egg McMuffin. (Rachel Hosie) Consisting of four pork sausage patties, three eggs, three slices of cheese and two rashers of bacon, it clocks in at around 1,345 calories. A regular double sausage and egg McMuffin is two sausage patties, one egg and one slice of cheese. Read more Is this the world’s poshest McDonald’s? All you have to do to supersize it is tap ‘Customise’ on the self-order screens and add two more patties, two rashers of bacon, two extra eggs and two more slices of cheese. It’s only £2.70 more expensive too - a standard double sausage and egg McMuffin costs £4.19, including a breakfast side and drink, and the … [Read more...] about How to supersize sausage and egg McMuffin using McDonald’s hack and what happened when we tried it
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Woman injured after car was ‘driven at her’ in McDonald’s drive-thru
A woman had her finger broken after a car was 'driven at her' in the drive-thru of a McDonald’s in Waltham Abbey. The incident happened at just after 3.10am on December 10, 2017, and a mobile phone was also damaged in the incident, which happened at the fast-food restaurant on Highbridge Street. The woman, who is 34, suffered a broken finger in the assault. Police are now launching an appeal to identify three people in connection with the assault. A spokeswoman for Essex Police said: “We are releasing photographs of three people we want to identify in connection with an assault on a 34-year-old woman. “A woman suffered a broken finger following an altercation in the drive through of McDonalds in Highbridge Street, Waltham Abbey. “Officers were contacted just after 3.10am with allegations that a vehicle was driven at the victim causing the injury. “A mobile phone was also damaged during the incident. “Anyone with information is asked to contact PC … [Read more...] about Woman injured after car was ‘driven at her’ in McDonald’s drive-thru
McDonald’s restaurant in historic Belper building to close next month
The McDonald’s restaurant at the Belper Orangery is to close next month after 20 years’ trading as the building is no longer fit for purpose. The company and local franchisee Ken Hair have taken the joint decision to close the doors for the final time at 9pm on Saturday, April 14.The restaurant’s 58 employees have been given the option to relocate to one of Ken’s three other McDonald’s restaurants in Ripley, Langley Mill, and Breadsall in Derby.Ken, who has run the franchise since July 2000, said: I have been very proud to operate the restaurant in Belper for the past 18 years. “The decision to close the restaurant has not been taken lightly but is a decision driven by change.”McDonald’s has occupied the 19th century building on Chapel Street since 1998, and seen it sensitively restored to respect heritage details and surrounding architecture.Historically, it served as the premises of George Brettle and Company, which produced stockings … [Read more...] about McDonald’s restaurant in historic Belper building to close next month
McDonald’s to Boost Tuition Benefits After Getting Tax Windfall
McDonald’s Corp. plans to pump $150 million into tuition assistance for its U.S. employees, becoming the latest corporate giant to use the federal tax overhaul to boost benefits.The money will help make 400,000 restaurant workers eligible for the program, the fast-food chain said on Thursday. To qualify, workers will only need to be with the company for 90 days, down from nine months, and work 15 hours a week, down from 20. The infusion, paid over five years, triples the current spending level. The move bolsters McDonald’s Archways to Opportunity program, an effort started in 2015 to help workers earn a high school diploma, pay for college tuition or learn English. Restaurant chains are under pressure to sweeten their benefits as they cope with a tighter labor market. Starbucks Corp. said in January that it was spending $250 million on new worker perks, including higher pay and paid sick time.At McDonald’s, crew members will now be able to get up to $2,500 a year in … [Read more...] about McDonald’s to Boost Tuition Benefits After Getting Tax Windfall
McDonald’s Has a Legal Problem in Pizza-Loving India
McDonald’s Corp. has a problem in India and its rivals are loving it.Even as the world’s largest restaurant chain tries to woo Indian stomachs with such menu items as the McAloo Tikki (a potato and pea patty on a bun), a legal dispute with a key franchisee partner has put it on the back foot. Shares of India’s Domino’s Pizza operator Jubilant Foodworks Ltd. have more than doubled in the past year as the country’s biggest quick-service outlet benefits from a surge in online orders for home pizza delivery.A pickup in the economy and growing demand from the planet’s largest youth population are boosting fast-food sales in India. Researcher Euromonitor International predicts the market will expand 5.8 percent to $21.2 billion this year -- a 50 percent jump since 2008. Domino’s and Subway have gained share, eroding McDonald’s hold, Euromonitor data show.“Our growth has completely petered off,” said Vikram Bakshi, managing director … [Read more...] about McDonald’s Has a Legal Problem in Pizza-Loving India