McDonald's Sales Increase 3.7 Percent In August

Sept. 17, 2012
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McDonald's Corp. announced that global comparable sales increased 3.7 percent in August. U.S. comparable sales increased 3.0 percent.

"McDonald's ability to connect with our customers and deliver what they want – great food at a good value – remains the cornerstone of our long-term success," said McDonald's CEO Don Thompson, in a prepared statement. "I am confident that our three global priorities – optimizing the menu, modernizing the restaurant experience and broadening accessibility to our brand – position us for future growth as we navigate the persistent challenges of today's environment."