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McDonald's gives consumers more of what they want

March 1, 2026

McDonald's gives consumers more of what they want Daniel Kline Mon, March 2, 2026 at 2:17 AM GMT+5:30 4 min read MCD "Hospitality is not about giving people what they ask for. It’s about giving them what they need before they know they need it," wrote Will Guidara, co-owner of the legendary New York restaurant Eleven Madison Park, in his book Unreasonable Hospitality. It's a question of getting in front of customer needs.

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“The magic happens when you exceed expectations without being asked,” he added.
That's something McDonald's had gotten away from in recent quarters.
The chain was behind the curve when it came to realizing that it had let its value proposition with customers lapse.
That's something CEO Christopher Kempczinski addressed during the chain’s second-quarter earnings call.
“We recognize that consumers’ value perceptions are most influenced by our core menu pricing.

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