Fast-food chain is experimenting with staff bringing orders to customers at Mottram outlet in attempt to see off growing competition
McDonald’s is responding to increased competition in the fast food market by entering the slow lane. The home of the Big Mac and the rapid-fire eating experience is offering table service in the UK for the first time.
The company is trialling the new approach at a branch in Mottram, Greater Manchester, and plans to roll it out to 11 more locations by the end of the month, before taking the system nationwide. For those who prefer to queue, there will still be the option of ordering at the till.
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