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McDonald's sales are slumping because people can't afford fast-food (www.cbsnews.com)

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[–] Supervisor194@lemmy.world 16 points 23 hours ago (1 children)

Also McDonalds thinks the pinnacle of the restaurant experience is signing up at a kiosk and coming to the window when they call your number. Uh yeah, I want my overpriced shit food to come to me the same way I get service at the DMV. Sign me the fuck up!

[–] ifItWasUpToMe@lemmy.ca 9 points 21 hours ago (2 children)

I’m of the opinion they intentionally made the kiosks shitty to encourage people to order in app. It’s a much better experience for the user, minus the data harvesting.

[–] AngryRobot@lemmy.world 9 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

I refuse to install any fast food or restaurant apps.

[–] ifItWasUpToMe@lemmy.ca 4 points 18 hours ago

Absolutely valid

[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 1 points 14 hours ago

The experience is made more shitty indeed to actually increase sales. It’s intentional design