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NEW YORK — Starbucks is hoping to attract customers with a little gift: a free reusable straw.

Starbucks is giving away a free gift for one day only

McDonald’s is hoping it can get diners back with a new big burger it has dubbed the “Big Arch.”. The “Big Arch” includes two beef patties, layered melted cheese, “crispy” toppings, and a slab of McDonald’s tangy sauce, the chain’s CEO Chris Kempczinski told investors during an earnings call on Monday.

McDonald's is going bigger than a Big Mac

Business Insider

Companies pushed prices higher and higher over the past few years. Now, people have had enough. Nearly 70% of Americans say they've cut spending.

Americans aren't spending like they used to, and it's forcing a reckoning for companies from Starbucks to Whirlpool

Insider

McDonald's global comparable sales dropped 1%. CEO Chris Kempczinski said the company hadn't homed in strongly enough on value.

McDonald's just admitted that it's too expensive, and it's driving some customers away

Mashed

The La Boulangerie Ham & Swiss Pockets sold at Costco receive rave reviews, and they remind customers of the ones sold at Starbucks. That's no coincidence.

The Frozen Meal Sold At Costco That Reddit Routinely Raves About

Wide Open Country

Ordering at McDonald's can be incredibly intense. There's an abundance of options and not all of them satiate that monstrous craving for greasy fast food. Sometimes, we need someone to cut through all the noise and let us know what's actually worth ordering. Thankfully, we have someone who knows what they're talking about when it comes to Mickey D's.

Former McDonald’s Chef Reveals One Menu Item You Should Stop Ordering

The US Sun

DUNKIN' customers were shocked to receive half-filled drinks after asking for light ice, but they were told it was the store's policy. When they ordered through DoorDash, the diners chose the "less ice" option but weren't expecting Dunkin' to give them less coffee, too. Dylan Davis and Marcus Rafferty posted...

Dunkin’ customers call new ice policy ‘ridiculous’ as chain refused to fill cup and fume company’s ‘stealing’ from them

In the year of our lord 2024, there are so many things to keep track of that it’s getting overwhelming. As fast food prices soar, consumers who don’t cook from scratch often are running into kitchen dilemmas that span far beyond the recipe. Folks on TikTok have compiled...

What’s going on with the food?’: Walmart, Target, and Starbucks customers share food horror stories that will put you off eating ever again

If you’ve been wondering what’s on the menu at Starbucks this fall, you’re in luck, as most of the menu has just been leaked. The fall menu at Starbucks is perhaps the most anticipated of the year, as we enter the season of Pumpkin Spiced Lattes and warm, cinnamon muffins.

What’s on the Starbucks fall menu 2024? All leaked items

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North Carolina is home to a variety of communities, each with its own unique character. Among these are places known for their affluence, high educational attainment, and perceived sense of superiority—qualities that some might consider snobbish.

These are Top 4 Snobbiest Places In North Carolina For 2024

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

I am not an avid coffee drinker but I can appreciate anything with açaí or lemonade and some amazing bakery delights. But today that just might change because of Starbucks’ two deals that are so sweet, no one can deny it. Today only, rewards members can get their drinks half off. That’s not all, Starbucks is also treating new members to a free drink.

Starbucks Has A Half-Priced Drink Deal For Today Only

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Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

FanSided

If there is one thing that seems to come earlier and earlier every year, it is spooky season. For those of us who love all things Fall and Halloween, it never really feels like it comes early enough. But for fans of Starbucks and Pumpkin Spice Lattes, July and August are when we are on the lookout for when Starbucks to reveal when the PSL will drop.

The Starbucks menu for fall 2024 with alleged launch date leaks on social media

Consumers have reached their breaking point with $6 iced coffees and lemonades at Starbucks.

Starbucks sales tumble as customers reject high-priced coffee

Even though it might feel like food brands are already in the fall spirit—I'm writing this with a bag of Reese’s Pumpkins on my desk—have no fear, the coffee chains haven’t declared it pumpkin spice season just yet. In fact, Dunkin’ is doubling down on summer with the launch of a new exclusively iced coffee menu.

Dunkin’ Is Releasing 4 New Menu Items, and I Tried Them First

DC News Now

A leaked menu is going viral online that claims to show the chain's upcoming fall menu, including the ever-popular pumpkin spice line of beverages, plus several new drinks this year.

A Starbucks fall menu leak announces 3 brand new drinks

Getting Taco Bell’s new Baja Blast gelato could soon require less human interaction. The Tex-Mex chain plans to expand the use of AI voice technology across its U.S. drive-thru locations by the end of 2024, the chain’s parent company said in a statement on Wednesday. The AI voice assistant is already being used in more than 100 Taco Bell drive-thrus across 13 states.

Taco Bell's drive thru is about to look much different

Charlotte, NC

When it comes to grocery shopping, consumers often debate the prices at different stores. In North Carolina, two chains are particularly known for their higher prices:. Locations: 16 across North Carolina, predominantly in larger cities like Charlotte and Raleigh.

North Carolina Is Home To Two Of The Most Expensive Grocery Stores in America

The burritos will be bigger, and you can take that to the bank. An investigation from Wells Fargo last month may have helped push Chipotle to finally come to terms with its alleged portion problem. Wells Fargo analyst Zachary Fadem led a team of financial professionals who ordered 75 burrito bowls from eight NYC locations to determine if the Mexican grill truly was scrimping on chicken. The team found that inconsistency varied widely between stores, according to Barron’s.

Wells Fargo Analyzed Chipotle’s Burritos. They’re Actually Bigger Now

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Starbucks CEO says they're selling so much boba-like drink that it has to 'pull back' marketing

Starbucks was forced to chill out on marketing its boba-like “popping pearls” drink because supply got so low. Demand for the icy drinks “was significantly ahead...

Starbucks CEO says they're selling so much boba-like drink that it has to 'pull back' marketing

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