Event Brief
McDonald’s bets on chicken and AI to win back customers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 23, 2026 at 3:04 PM ET
Summary: McDonald’s is pursuing new chicken-focused efforts alongside AI as part of a strategy to bring back customers. Investors were not convinced by plans to introduce new McNugget flavors, and an analyst said McDonald’s has struggled to break through with chicken-related innovation.
WHO: McDonald’s; investors; an analyst
WHAT: McDonald’s is making a chicken-and-AI push to bring back customers, while investors question plans for new McNugget flavors.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Investors were not sold on plans to introduce new McNugget flavors, and an analyst said McDonald’s has struggled to break through on chicken-related innovation.
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