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McDonald's Leadership Change Amid US Sales Slowdown
McDonald's reported strong second-quarter profits of $2.36 billion but faced weakening U.S. same-store sales growth of 0.8% and declining traffic due to cautious consumer spending. The company appointed 26-year veteran Skye Anderson as president of McDonald's USA, replacing Joe Erlinger.
McDonald'sSkye AndersonUnited StatesJoe Erlinger
2026-08-04
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