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Restaurant Industry Spending Habits Fast-Casual Competition Fast Food Choices Home Delivery Services Delivery Preferences Fast Food Casual Dining Fast Food Competition Convenience in Dining Breastaurants Menu Preferences Restaurant Closures Cash-Strapped Diners Post-Pandemic Changes Customer Demographics Value Menu Income Levels

McDonald’s Tightens Franchise Standards to Enforce Value Pricing Starting in 2026

The move formalizes value-focused oversight of local pricing to protect traffic under persistent consumer strain.

Chipotle Cuts Sales Outlook as Young and Lower-Income Diners Pull Back

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