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flag McDonald’s to update global franchising rules Jan. 1, 2026, to boost value perception and consistency.

flag McDonald’s is updating its global franchising standards effective January 1, 2026, to strengthen its value proposition and ensure consistent customer experience. flag The changes, announced December 8, 2025, enhance accountability by evaluating pricing decisions more holistically, though franchisees retain pricing autonomy. flag The move follows a period of declining value perception and aims to improve customer satisfaction amid economic challenges. flag International initiatives, like fixed-price menus in Australia, have already shown positive results, and McDonald’s plans to adapt programs as needed to maintain affordability and competitiveness.

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